Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS): Admission Restriction - Numerus Clausus/NC (2026 /27)

THWS

Founded in 1971, the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS) is among Bavaria’s largest universities of applied sciences, with around 9,300 students across its two campuses in Würzburg and Schweinfurt. Renowned for its practice-oriented teaching, THWS offers more than 50 bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes spanning engineering, business, social sciences, design, computer science, and languages. Its educational philosophy combines academic theory with practical training, close industry partnerships, and a strong emphasis on applied research. With state-of-the-art facilities and an international outlook, THWS maintains collaborations with over 220 partner universities worldwide and offers a growing selection of English-taught programmes through its THWS i-Campus.

Type

University of Applied Sciences (public)

of international students

23%

No. of students (2022)

9,269

Term model

Semester

Most Selective Study Programs at Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS)

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).