International Office
International Office - News
Current scholarship applications
The Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences awards partial scholarships for stays abroad with funds from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the DAAD Partial scholarships for stays abroad. These are awarded on the basis of academic qualification and personal suitability.
For the first time, H-BRS is awarding Erasmus+ scholarships for internships outside of Europe! Depending on the destination country, the scholarship rates are between 540 and 700 euros per month. Apply now! Details about the tender can be found in the LEA group via the following link:
Campus Life and Engagement
Culture and Sports
The International Office offers an inspiring and varied culture and events programme every semester. There is something for everybody – from city trips and visits to museums through to cinema and cultural evenings!
The Study Buddy Programme
Broaden your horizons, acquire intercultural skills, gain new friends - become a Study Buddy!
Social Media Ambassador
We are looking for new Social Media Ambassadors for Instagram, YouTube, and more. We eagerly await your stories!
Events
14.
October
2026
Save the Date: International Day
Dear students, get ready to embark on a journey around the globe without leaving campus! On the 14th of October, H-BRS will host an International Day, where you can discover a world of opportunities right at your fingertips.
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Current News
Wed, 11. February 2026
Closing ceremony for German courses
The intensive German B2.2 and C1 preparatory courses, which began in September 2025, ended in January 2026 with a closing ceremony. These courses were coordinated by the International Office and the Language Centre and funded by the Bridge2Success (DAAD) and NRWege ins Studium (MKW) programmes.
Mon, 02. February 2026
Six new university partnerships strengthen the global network of H-BRS
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (H-BRS) is continuing to expand its international network: over the past six months, H-BRS has established six new university partnerships in collaboration with the International Office and the departments. These partnerships open up additional opportunities for students, lecturers and administrative staff to spend semesters abroad, participate in staff exchanges and participate in short-term mobility programmes.
Wed, 17. December 2025
"Be patient, brave and stubborn" - Career advice from international alumni
Amidst an festive Advent atmosphere, eight alumni with international backgrounds shared their experiences with international students at H-BRS on Monday. Their tips covered job applications, starting in the new job, German language, and a mindset that makes living and working in Germany easier.
Mon, 15. December 2025
Respekt! Revue 2025: A year full of diversity, sustainability and visibility
The Respekt! Revue 2025 looks back on a year full of exhibitions, campaigns and formats on diversity, sustainability and discrimination-sensitive coexistence. The review shows key highlights and impulses of diversity management that have shaped campus life.
Fri, 12. December 2025
Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg Strengthens Strategic Partnership: Delegation Visit University of Cape Coast
A delegation from Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS) recently visited its strategic partner, the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in Ghana.