31. May 2023

Three steps to a successful application!

Your guide to a successful application - we'll show you what you need for your dream study place at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences and how you can apply in just three simple steps.

Make a successful start to your studies at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences! In this article, you will find out how you can apply simply and easily, which documents are required and which application deadlines apply. You will also find out why it is worth applying early and the advantages of doing so.

The application process at the HSZG: three steps to a successful start to your studies

Step 1: Register and request access data

Register on the applicant website from May 2 and request your access data. You can use this data to access your application portal at any time later on

Step 2: Complete the online application

After the simple and straightforward registration and requesting your access data, you can now get started: you can log in to the applicant website and select the degree program of your choice. Filling out the online application form is quick and easy. The HSZG website will help you with all the necessary information so that you can submit a complete and error-free application. Let's go - the first step to your successful admission is done!

Step 3: Print out the application documents, sign them and submit them by post

Great, you've almost done it! Once you have completed the online application form and collected all the required documents, all you have to do is print out the application, sign it and send it to us by post with your documents. Please remember that we must receive your complete application documents by the application deadline in order to consider your application.

With these three simple steps, you are well on your way to a relaxed and successful time at university. But that's not all! By applying early, you can secure even more benefits. You can find out why this is the case and what other advantages there are below.

#MarkYourCalendar: Important dates for your application to the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences
  • Application period begins on May 02

  • For NC degree programs, the application period ends on 15 July (cut-off deadline)

  • For admission-free degree programs, the application deadline ends on 30 September or when the capacity limit is reached

  • Abitur or Fachhochschulreife certificate should be submitted by mid-June if possible, further documents can be submitted later

Get a relaxed start to your studies - apply early to Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences now!

Do you have your A-levels in the bag and are looking for the perfect degree course? Applying early can help you get a relaxed start to your studies and increase your chances of getting a place. Here are four reasons why it pays to apply early:

Advantage 1: Time for preparation

Applying early gives you enough time to prepare for your studies in peace. Find out about the course, the university and the city. Finding suitable accommodation (e.g. in the halls of residence in Zittau and Görlitz) is also very easy in Zittau and Görlitz.

Advantage 2: Show your interest and motivation

An early application shows your interest and motivation for the subject. You signal that you have studied the course in depth and are really interested in the subject area. This can have a positive effect on your chances of admission.

Advantage 3: Participation in preliminary courses

Some degree programs offer preliminary courses that make it easier for first-year students to start their studies. If you know early on which course you want to study, you can make targeted use of these preliminary courses and prepare yourself optimally for your studies.

Advantage 4: A relaxed start to your studies

Applying early allows you to enjoy the summer without stress.

The application period at the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences begins on May 2nd and ends at different times depending on the degree program. For degree programs with restricted admission (NC degree programs), the deadline of 15 July is mandatory. For open-admission degree programs, applications are accepted until the capacity limit is reached or by September 30 at the latest.

So take the opportunity and apply early for your desired degree program at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences!

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Victoria Hohlfeld
B.A.
Victoria Hohlfeld
Department of Studies and International Affairs
02763 Zittau
Th.-Körner-Allee 16
+49 3583 612-3055