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Information for students

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Hochschule Fulda

Start of university studies

Here you will find all the information you need for a successful start at Fulda University of Applied Sciences.

You can use your student account in horstl to take care of almost everything to do with organising your university studies - from start to finish.

The student ID card is issued in the form of a chip card. It can also be used to pay in the cafeteria.

Information on study costs and various student funding options as well as information on scholarships

First-time and newly enrolled students can withdraw from matriculation. Further information on the withdrawal of matriculation.

Overview of dates

During university studies

Whether you're a beginner or in the middle - there are always tasks to complete.

Find out which of your university studies and examination performances can be recognised and which steps are required for this.

Everything you need to know about certificates for your employer, health insurance provider or student support, etc.

How to apply for a leave of absence.

Everything you need to know about your health insurance as a student.

Have your address or telephone/mobile phone number changed? Then you can easily change the data yourself in your Horstl account (My university studies > Study service).

Please make sure that your data is always up to date!

Personal data such as your name or nationality cannot be changed self-employed. To do this, please submit an application via horstl and upload the relevant evidence. (My university studies > Applications > Change personal data).

If you have any questions, please contact the Student Administration Office by email: horstl(at)hs-fulda.de

We support you in the organisation of examinations so that you can concentrate on the examination.

Maternity Protection Act for students: Information for pregnant and breastfeeding women.

Information on semester fees and re-enrolment

Here you can find out how to successfully transfer your study programme.

Find out here whether part-time studies are an option for you.

End of university studies

Here you can find out everything from registering your thesis to applying for your transcript of records.

Information on registering your bachelor's or master's thesis.

All information on how and in what form theses must be submitted.

Find out everything you need to know about the assessment of your thesis.

Information on how to apply for your degree documents.

Information on applying for English degree documents and the Diploma Supplement

Information on re-registration with a degree and without a degree

Tips and tricks for a successful start to your studies!

  • How do I prepare for university studies? Which preliminary courses can I take to improve my skills?
  • When does the induction week take place in my subject area?
  • And who are the right people to contact for all my questions?

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Counselling services

The university's employees are on hand to support students and prospective students with a wide range of services and counselling.

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Future Skills

In addition to university studies, there are many opportunities to learn additional skills and specialise your competences.

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recruitment fair

Find your future employer at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences recruitment fair and take the first step towards your career.

To the contact fair

Give us feedback

Do you have ideas about what could be changed in your university studies or on campus? Your suggestions for improvement will help us to improve together.

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Feedback from students is anonymised and forwarded to the relevant department for processing (i.e. examination and initiation of measures). Personal data is not passed on to third parties, but is used exclusively for re-enrolment and any queries.