Heidenheim an der Brenz: Application Deadlines for Master programs (2026/27)

Heidenheim an der Brenz offers international students a distinctive educational experience at its Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) and Heidenheim University of Applied Sciences, specializing in engineering, business, and healthcare management. This dynamic mid-sized city in eastern Swabia provides quality education through innovative dual-study programs that combine academic learning with paid work placements at partner companies like Voith and Zeiss. International students benefit from the universities' strong connections to Germany's renowned "hidden champions"—world-market leaders in specialized industrial fields—creating unparalleled opportunities for practical experience and career development in Baden-Württemberg's innovative manufacturing sector. The picturesque setting, with the impressive Hellenstein Castle overlooking the city and the beautiful Brenz Valley providing natural surroundings, creates an inspiring environment for academic pursuits.