Harz University of Applied Sciences

Information updated 15.08.2026

Harz University of Applied Sciences (HSH) – public higher education institution in Germany. HSH was officially founded in 1991. The university has a rural type of campus, which means that it is outside of Wernigerode. Application process and the cost of tuition. It is important to mention that the applicants are evaluated based on the previous academic performance. The academic year is traditionally divided into semesters. Studying bachelor’s at HSH is relatively inexpensive – only 1,000 USD per year. Master’s studies at HSH will cost about 1,000 USD per year. Even though the tuition fees are not that high, the students still can apply for scholarship. For more information you can visit the official website of the university http://www.hs-harz.de. The composition of the university. Harz University of Applied Sciences is quite small, with 4000 students attending its classes. The university accepts both local and foreign students. The teaching staff is 199 specialists. The students may participate in various student exchange programs. The university is also present on social media platforms: Twitter, Facebook. Infrastructure of HSH. The university has a functioning library.