Cham Universities (2026/27)

Cham offers international students a focused technical education at the Technologiecampus, an affiliate of the Deggendorf Institute of Technology specialising in digitalisation, business informatics, and mechatronics. This picturesque town in the Upper Palatinate combines traditional Bavarian character with forward-thinking innovation. Strong partnerships with regional technology companies create valuable internship and career pathways in Bavaria's growing tech sector. The charming medieval old town, nestled in the Bavarian Forest near the Czech border, provides an authentic east Bavarian experience far from tourist crowds.

Cham offers international students a focused technical education at the Technologiecampus, an affiliate of the Deggendorf Institute of Technology specialising in digitalisation, business informatics, and mechatronics. This picturesque town in the Upper Palatinate combines traditional Bavarian character with forward-thinking innovation. Strong partnerships with regional technology companies create valuable internship and career pathways in Bavaria's growing tech sector. The charming medieval old town, nestled in the Bavarian Forest near the Czech border, provides an authentic east Bavarian experience far from tourist crowds. Living costs are remarkably low compared to Munich or other major cities, allowing students a comfortable lifestyle in a safe, welcoming community. The surrounding landscape offers year-round outdoor recreation—hiking and cycling in summer, skiing in winter—with the Šumava National Park just across the border. For international students seeking specialised technical training in a setting that blends Bavarian tradition with technological ambition, Cham is a hidden gem with genuine cross-border character.