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Study preparation: Financial aspects

 

Contributions and fees

How much does studying at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences cost?

All students (except those in continuing education) are required to pay the social and student body contribution. Full-time students in Hagen, Iserlohn, Lüdenscheid and Soest also pay the contribution for the Germany semester ticket. There is no semester ticket for students in Meschede.

Please note: A refund of fees and contributions paid is only possible BEFORE the start of the lecture period in the respective semester.

Summer semester 2026

Semester fees

Social contribution

  • 97.00 euros

Student body contribution

  • 16.00 euros

Germany semester ticket

Only for students at the Hagen, Iserlohn, Lüdenscheid and Soest campuses. Not for students on part-time degree courses and not for part-time students.

  • 208.80 euros

Fees for other student groups

Media and service fees in the part-time degree courses

Part-time students do not pay for the semester ticket, but they do pay media and service fees each semester in addition to the social and student body contribution.

  • Bachelor Part-time Applied Computer Science
    93.34 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Business Administration
    114.87 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Business Administration and Business Law
    113.19 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Electrical Engineering
    98.60 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Early Childhood Education
    108.50 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Plastics Engineering
    107.31 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Mechanical Engineering
    108.47 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Mechatronics
    99.75 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Business Administration and Engineering
    107.31 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Industrial Engineering and Management
    101.54 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Business Law (before examination regulations version 2025)
    108.47 euros
  • Bachelor Part-time Business Law (from examination regulations version 2025)
    114.87 euros
  • Master Part-time Applied Computer Science (5 semesters)
    50.40 euros
  • Master Part-time Applied Computer Science (6 semesters)
    68.25 euros
  • Master Part-time Applied Artificial Intelligence
    84.00 euros
  • Master Part-time Connected Lighting (5 semesters)
    69.30 euros
  • Master Part-time Connected Lighting (6 semesters)
    63.00 euros
  • Master Part-time Electrical Engineering / Electronic Systems (5 semesters)
    95.76 euros
  • Master Part-time Electrical Engineering / Electronic Systems (6 semesters)
    79.80 euros
  • Master Part-time Early Childhood Education (5 semesters)
    95.76 euros
  • Master Part-time Early Childhood Education (6 semesters)
    79.80 euros
  • Master Part-time Life Science Engineering
    100.80 euros
  • Master Part-time Mechanical Engineering (5 semesters)
    88.20 euros
  • Master Part-time Mechanical Engineering (6 semesters)
    105.00 euros
  • Master Part-time Media Education (5 semesters)
    95.76 euros
  • Master Part-time Media Education (6 semesters)
    79.80 euros

Continuing education contributions

There are no further semester fees for students in continuing education.

  • Continuing education contribution to the postgraduate part-time Master's degree course International Management & Information Systems - Online
    2,200.00 euros
  • Continuing education contribution to the postgraduate part-time Master's degree course Management for Engineering and Natural Sciences (Start of studies from the summer semester 2026)
    1,550.00 euros
  • Continuing education contribution to the postgraduate part-time Master's degree course Management for Engineering and Natural Sciences (Start of studies before the summer semester 2026)
    1,250.00 euros
  • Continuing education contribution to the postgraduate part-time Master's degree course Engineering and Enterprise Management (Start of studies from winter semester 2024/2025)
    2,200.00 euros
  • Continuing education contribution to the postgraduate part-time Master's degree course Engineering and Enterprise Management (Start of studies from winter semester)
    1,950.00 euros
  • Continuing education contribution to the postgraduate part-time Master's degree course Business Law
    1,250.00 euros

Duplicate charges

  • Fee for the issue of a duplicate of the student ID card
    10.00 euros
  • Examination certificate
    25.,00 euros
  • Certificate of the award of an academic degree
    25.00 euros

Guest auditor / second auditor fee