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Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Applied Sciences for Design

Information updated 14.08.2026

Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Applied Sciences for Design ( HfG ) – public higher education institution in Germany. The history of HfG can be traced back to1776. The main building of the university is located in Schwabisch Gmund inside an urban campus. Application process and the cost of tuition. The students must pass examinations in order to enroll to the university. Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Applied Sciences for Design chose to divide its academic year into semesters. HfG has affordable bachelor’s programs that cost less than 1,000 USD/year.

When applying for master’s programs at HfG a student should take into account that a year of studies will cost him/her around 1,000 USD. On the official website ( http://www.hfg-gmuend.de ) of the university you can find a more accurate information regarding the tuition fees of different programs. The composition of the university. 500 students attend Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Applied Sciences for Design which puts it in the group of small universities in the classification. Both citizens and foreigners are able to apply. About 50 teachers and professors are employed by HfG.

During studies the students have the opportunity to participate in the international exchange programs. You can meet the students by following the university on social media: Twitter , Facebook. Infrastructure of HfG. There is a library on the campus. The students can live on campus if the apply for a dormitory room. Furthermore, Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Applied Sciences for Design attracts students with its sports facilities and infrastructure