Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg Numerus Clausus

Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg: Admission Restriction - Numerus Clausus/NC (2026 /27)

Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg NC

The Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg (HKS Ottersberg), officially known as the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Ottersberg, is a public university founded in 1967. It is a relatively small institution located in the town of Ottersberg, approximately 20 km north of Verden, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Located in a rural setting, the university campus occupies the site of a former castle. The campus environment is characterised by historic buildings, including the remains of the castle's ramparts and moat, providing a unique and picturesque atmosphere for students.

Type

University of Applied Sciences (private (state-approved))

of international students

No. of students (2026)

295

Term model

Semester

Most Selective Study Programs at Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg

For degree courses with a numerus clausus, part of the study places are allocated according to the grade point average (GPA) of the previous degree. Selection is generally based on how many applicants apply for a place. The higher the grade, the more difficult it is to get onto the course. The German grading system ranges from 1.0 (very good) to 6.0 (unsatisfactory).