Application

Applications can only be submitted online via our application portal. There you can also check the status of your application (inbox, completeness, etc.).

Application periods

The undergraduate(Bachelor's and Diplom) degree courses at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences start in the winter semester. Some Master's courses start in the summer semester and applications for higher semesters are possible.

Winter semester

The application period starts on May 2 and ends on July 15 for NC degree programs and on September 30 for admission-free degree programs (deadline has been extended).

For admission-restricted degree programs (NC degree programs), the deadline of July 15 must be adhered to.

Applications for higher semesters are possible until August 31 at the latest.

Applicants who already have their Abitur or Fachhochschulreife certificate should submit their application by mid-June if possible. Confirmations of internships and vocational certificates can be submitted later.

Summer semester

The application period starts on December 1 of the previous year and ends on January 15 for applications to higher semesters and on February 15 for Master's degree programs offered in the summer semester.

Social work

Since the winter semester 2017, the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences has been participating in the nationwide service procedure of the Foundation for University Admission with the Social Work degree program . Applicants for the Social Work degree program must therefore first register online via www.hochschulstart.de in the DoSV application portal and only then apply to our university.

You can find more detailed information on applying for the Social Work degree programat here.

Applicants with a German university entrance qualification

When applying for the 1st semester, the following documents must be submitted in addition to the application form (please not in a cover or stapled):

  • If applicable, proof of professional qualification or practical training (certified copy)
  • Proof of services rendered, if applicable
  • other evidence if required according to enrollment regulations
  • Notarized copy of high school diploma, CV and passport photo are only required for enrolment

When applying for higher semesters, an application for recognition of grades/examination results must be submitted with the application.

Three steps to a successful application!

Step 1:

Register and request access data

Register on the applicant website from December 2 and request your access data. With this data, you will have access to your application portal at any time later on

Step 2:

Complete the online application

After registering 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:

Submit application documents online

Great, you've almost done it! Once you have completed the online application form and uploaded all the required documents, all you have to do is check the application and submit it online. Please remember that we must receive your complete application documents by the application deadline in order to consider your application.

Further important information

Photo: Dipl.-Kffr. (FH) Mandy Kieback
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Dipl.-Kffr. (FH)
Mandy Kieback
Department of Studies and International Affairs
02763 Zittau
Theodor-Körner-Allee 16
Building Z I, Room 0.20
+49 3583 612-4503
Allgemeine Studienberatung
Madeleine Pohl
Department of Studies and International Affairs
02763 Zittau
Th.-Körner-Allee 16
Building Z I, Room 0.21
First floor
+49 3583 612-3055