Catholic University of Applied Sciences Mainz: Application Deadlines (2026/27)

The Katholische Hochschule Mainz (KH Mainz), also known as the Catholic University of Applied Sciences Mainz, is a state-recognized private university founded in 1972 with around 1,600 students, located in the heart of Mainz near the main railway station for excellent transport access. Specializing in Social Work and Social Sciences, Practical Theology, and Health Care and Nursing, KH Mainz provides application-oriented teaching, research, and continuing education with a strong emphasis on social responsibility and personal development, supported by small study groups and a close-knit community. Committed to inclusivity and diversity, the university welcomes students of all religions, nationalities, and sexual orientations while maintaining its Catholic values, and distinguishes itself by charging no tuition fees. As a research-oriented institution, it offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, and cooperative doctoral programs, maintaining strong partnerships with welfare associations, healthcare providers, and non-profits to ensure hands-on experience and career-relevant networks.