| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type: Public | Minimum German requirement: B1 |
| Courses offered: TI-Course, WW-Course | Tuition Fee: Free |
| Intake: Winter Semester & Summer Semester | Admission difficulty: Low |
| Location: Zittau, Saxony | Entrance exam: Yes |
| City size: Small | Internal FSP: Yes |
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| No Tuition Fee | Selective admission process |
| A B1 German certificate is sufficient for the application | Passing the final test (FSP) only enables you to study in universities of applied sciences and not universities |
| Application is possible twice a year | Course offerings are limited |
| Semester | Application deadline | Entrance exam dates | Semester start date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Late April | Late August | mid-September |
| Summer | Late October | Early February | Late February |
Course type | Entrance exam subjects |
|---|---|
| TI-Course (T-Kurs) | German, Mathematics |
| WW-Course (W-Kurs) | German, Mathematics |
About Zittau
The small town of Zittau is located in the southeast of Germany, not far from the Czech and Polish borders. Zittau is about 100 kilometers northwest of Dresden Airport (DRS), the nearest international airport. London, Paris and Amsterdam are just a few of the European cities to which Dresden Airport offers direct flights. You can get to Zittau from Dresden Airport by train, bus or taxi. The trip takes about 1.5 hours by car and about 2 hours by train, including a transfer in Dresden.
Monthly living costs: 700 – 900 €. That includes the cost of accommodation (350 – 600€), Food and groceries (150 – 250€), transportation (60 – 80€), and health insurance (100 – 120€).
About 25,000 people live in Zittau. The Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences is located in Zittau and has approximately 3,000 students. The institution offers a variety of academic degrees in disciplines such as engineering, computer science, business administration, and health sciences. Zittau’s modest size and student population contribute to its relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
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