International Office
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Study internationally with a HAW.International scholarship
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) supports the international mobility of students at universities of applied sciences (HAW) with its HAW.International programme. Funding is available for study visits and periods abroad to write final theses in all subject areas.
The aim of the programme is to enable students in practice-oriented degree programmes to gain international experience and, at the same time, to strengthen cooperation between German universities of applied sciences and partner universities worldwide.
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
20.
August
2026
Company Visit
Cultural programme organised by the International Office for international students.
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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
Mon, 06. July 2026
Where Theory Meets Reality: How International Visitors Transform Student Learning
Real-world professionals from UCC Ghana, GJU Jordan, UP Kosovo, and GVU Vietnam enhanced student understanding of cross-cultural business competence through authentic dialogue and lived experience.
Tue, 30. June 2026
International Staff Week at H-BRS
A week full of international encounters, fascinating insights and collaborations. As part of International Staff Week, H-BRS welcomes colleagues from partner universities.
Wed, 24. June 2026
International Get-Together at Hofgarten in Bonn
On 11 June 2026, around 20 (international) students from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences gathered at the International Get Together in Bonn’s Hofgarten. Held in a relaxed picnic atmosphere, the event provided a great opportunity to make new contacts and get to know students from different countries.
Fri, 19. June 2026
A visitor from the US: Dr Jamie Gurganus on international collaboration for the engineers of tomorrow
Dr Jamie Gurganus from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) was a guest at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg. In her lecture, she spoke about global engineering education, international teamwork and successful strategies for supporting students.
Wed, 17. June 2026
ISEE: From small group collaboration to global roundtable — Business Psychology students in Rheinbach collaborate with the University of Pristina
Over 100 students from Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg and the University of Pristina in Kosovo came together online for the final phase of the Intercultural & Social Entrepreneurship Exchange (ISEE) project, initiated by Eileen Küpper of the Language Centre Rheinbach.