Ⅰ. Introduction to FHWS

With more than 9,300 students and about 200 professors, the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, or FHWS, is one of the biggest universities of applied sciences in Bavaria. FHWS was founded in 1971 with two locations which are successfull to this day - in the the cities of Würzburg and Schweinfurt.

FHWS offer more than 40 bachelor's and master's degree programmes. The broad and forward-looking programmes cover technology, economics, social sciences, computer sciences, visual design and language. Studying at FHWS is characterised by a particular orientation towards application. A practical semester, project work and a high share of practical work in laboratories and seminars underline the importance of a practice-oriented approach at FHWS. Students are being perfectly prepared for their future working life and the demands of the labour market.

Ⅱ. Admission Requirements

1. Applicants must be official students who have studied for at least one semester in MBA Education Center, GDUFS; and have not yet graduated during the exchange program. In principle, at the official start date of the program, applicants must study in school for more than one semester(including one semester, but excluding those who have completed credits in GDUFS before the start of the program) and have a bachelor's degree and graduation certificate of undergraduate.

2. During the study at MBA Education Center, applicants’ attendance of each course shouldn’t be less than 2/3. He/she who fails more than two course exams (the failure of make-up exams is counted as one course) is disqualified to apply for this program.

3. The applicant should have a good health, a mature mind, without bad habits and violation of laws, regulations and school rules.

4. All fees in GDUFS such as the tuition fees have been paid on time.

5. The applicant’s IELTS score should be higher than 6.0. The applicants should have strong English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, and are able to engage in All-English teaching.

6. The applicants should meet other requirements of FHWS.

Ⅲ. Tuition Fees

Both institutions are free of tuition fees and exchange students are responsible for other expenses. Exchange students do not need to pay tuition fees of FHWS, but need to pay the tuition fees of GDUFS MBA as usual, and are responsible for other expenses incurred in FHSW, such as air tickets, accommodation and medical insurance, etc.

Ⅳ. Quota

Five students per academic year.

Ⅴ. Program Duration

One semester (Approx. 4 months)