Beuth University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, Germany

Q: Why is Wedding campus good for life sciences students?

Adjacent to Bayer\'s Berlin campus and Charité Virchow-Klinikum. Direct HiWi opportunities. Wedding WG rooms €400–€550/month - most affordable in Berlin.

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Fall 202715 Jan '27
Spring 202701 Sep '26

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University Type

Public

Established

1971

Programs

Total Students

4000

About Beuth University of Applied Sciences

BHT Berlin - Berliner Hochschule für Technik (Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology), formerly Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin - is one of Berlin's largest applied sciences institutions with 12,000 students across campuses in Wedding (main) and Mitte. Founded in 1823 as the Gewerbe-Institut, making it one of Germany's oldest technical education institutions, it rebranded in 2021 to BHT to signal more international ambitions.

Student Profile

Total Students

4000

International Students

400 (10%)

Male Students

1838 (45.9%)

Female Students

2162 (54.1%)

Student Faculty Ratio

14.00

Alumni Count

54,000

Admissions & Visa

Acceptance Rate

30.00%

Post Study Work Visa

18 Months

Safety

Moderately Safe (68)

Why Study at Beuth University of Applied Sciences ?

1. Nearly 200 Years of Technical Education - Now Internationally Focused

Founded 1823, BHT Berlin has deep technical education roots. The 2021 rebrand to "Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology" reflects growing English-taught program offerings and international positioning.

2. Life Sciences + Bayer Berlin + Charité Proximity

BHT's Wedding campus is adjacent to Bayer's Berlin campus and Charité Virchow-Klinikum. Life sciences, bioprocess engineering, and bioinformatics students have direct HiWi access to one of Germany's most concentrated biotech corridors.

3. MSc CS International - Fully English Entry

BHT's MSc Computer Science International (fully English, IELTS 6.0) gives Indian CS students a clear English-taught entry to Berlin's tech ecosystem at zero tuition.

4. Architecture in Berlin - Urban Complexity as Living Studio

BHT's architecture and urban planning programs engage with Berlin's extraordinary post-reunification urban challenges - IBA legacy, Spreepark, Tempelhofer Feld - creating real-world project depth unavailable elsewhere.

Courses & Programs for Indian Students

2 Courses

Program	Level	Language	Duration	Tuition	Intake
MSc Computer Science International	Masters	English	4 semesters	€0	October
MSc Bioprocess Engineering	Masters	English/German	4 semesters	€0	October
MSc Life Science Technology	Masters	German/English	4 semesters	€0	October
MSc Electrical Engineering	Masters	German (C1)	4 semesters	€0	October
MSc Architecture	Masters	German (C1)	4 semesters	€0	October
MSc Urban Planning	Masters	German (C1)	4 semesters	€0	October
MSc Information Technology	Masters	German/English	4 semesters	€0	Oct/Apr

MSc in Medical Biotechnology

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Duration

24 M

Yearly Tuition

₹71,250.00

English

IELTS 6.5

TOEFL 90

MSc in Computer Engineering

Engineering

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Duration

24 M

Yearly Tuition

₹71,250.00

English

IELTS 6.5

TOEFL 90

Tuition Fees & Cost of Studying

Fee Component	Amount	Notes
Tuition (non-EU)	€0	Berlin state policy
Semester contribution	~€315	Includes BVG AB transport pass
Blocked account	€11,208	German student visa
Health insurance	~€110/month	Mandatory

Admission Requirements for Indian Students

Requirement	Details
Bachelor's degree	Engineering/science. ~6.0 CGPA.
English	IELTS 6.0 for English programs.
German	B2 for some programs, C1 for others.
APS	Mandatory. aps-india.de - 6–8 weeks.

Eligibility Criteria

Documents Required

Official transcripts of all past studies

A valid passport

A Personal Resume or Portfolio

Valid scores in Aptitude tests (for some courses)

A VPD from Uni-Assist

US Student Visa

Letter of Motivation and Essay

Test & Score Required

TOEFL iBT

IELTS (Academic)

6.0

Language Requirement

B1 English | C1 German (DSH-2 / TestDaF TDN4)

GRE or GMAT

GMAT (MBA); GRE not required

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Scholarships & Financial Aid

Scholarship	Amount	Notes
Deutschlandstipendium (BHT)	€300/month	After enrollment
DAAD Masters	€992/month	Via daad.de - 12 months before
HiWi Positions	€10–15/hour	Especially strong near Bayer/Charité for life sciences students

Campus Life & Student Accommodation

Students & Alumni

Total Students

4,000

International Students

10%

Male Students

45.9%

Female Students

54.1%

Student Faculty Ratio

14.00:1

Alumni Count

54,000

Others

Acceptance Rate

30.00

Post Study Work Visa

18 Months

Academic Focus

Public

Safety Index

Moderately Safe (68)

Cost of Living in Berlin

Expense	Monthly Range	Notes
Accommodation (dorm/WG)	€400–€750	Studierendenwerk Berlin dorms: €400–€520. Private WG: €500–€750.
Food & groceries	€180–€250	Mensa meals €2.80–€4.50. Halal options widely available.
Health insurance	~€110	Mandatory. TK or AOK most used by Indian students.
Transport	€0	BVG AB Semester Ticket included in contribution.
Books / SIM / personal	€70–€120	Most materials digitally available.
Misc / social	€100–€200	Berlin affordable for culture vs other European capitals.
TOTAL	€860–€1,430/month	More expensive than Bonn/Bremen. Cheaper than London/Paris/Zürich.

Tuition Fee Range

~ Moderate

Low Moderate High

Annual Living Expenses

€900–€1,200

per month

Career Opportunities After Studying at RWTH Aachen

Field	Salary Range	Employers
CS International	€48,000–€62,000	Berlin tech startups, SAP Berlin, Deutsche Telekom
Life Sciences / Bioprocess	€44,000–€60,000	Bayer Berlin, Charité, biotech startups, pharma
Electrical Engineering	€46,000–€60,000	Siemens, engineering SMEs, automotive supply chain
Architecture / Urban Planning	€40,000–€56,000	Berlin architecture firms, Senate for Urban Development

Rankings & Global Recognition

Aspect	Status
QS / THE	Not ranked - Fachhochschulen excluded
Founded	1823 - among Germany's oldest applied sciences institutions
Berlin accreditation	Fully accredited public Fachhochschule

Explore the RWTH Aachen Campus

Aspect	Details
Wedding campus	Main campus - engineering, life sciences, CS. Adjacent to Bayer Berlin and Charité Virchow.
Mitte campus	Architecture, design programs. Central Berlin.
Transport	BVG AB Semester Ticket - full zones A+B. U6 from Wedding.
Biotech proximity	Bayer Berlin, Charité, biotech startups - HiWi opportunities for life sciences.

FAQs About RWTH Aachen University

Is BHT Berlin tuition-free?

Yes. Public Berlin Fachhochschule - zero tuition. Semester contribution ~€315 includes BVG AB Semester Ticket.

What IELTS is needed?

IELTS 6.0 for English programs (MSc CS International, Bioprocess Engineering English track).

Is APS required?

Yes. Mandatory. aps-india.de - 6–8 weeks.

What is the difference between Beuth University and BHT Berlin?

Same institution. Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin rebranded as BHT / Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology in 2021.

What English programs does BHT offer?

MSc Computer Science International (English) and MSc Bioprocess Engineering (partly English). Verify at bht-berlin.de.

How does BHT compare to HTW Berlin?

Both are public Berlin Fachhochschulen - tuition-free, IELTS 6.0, BVG ticket. BHT stronger in life sciences, bioprocess, architecture. HTW stronger in IT security, automotive, design.

What scholarships are available?

Deutschlandstipendium (€300/month), DAAD Masters (€992/month), HiWi positions (€10–15/hour).

What careers do BHT graduates pursue?

CS (€48,000–€62,000), Life Sciences (€44,000–€60,000 at Bayer/Charité), Engineering (€46,000–€60,000).

Why is Wedding campus good for life sciences students?

Adjacent to Bayer's Berlin campus and Charité Virchow-Klinikum. Direct HiWi opportunities. Wedding WG rooms €400–€550/month - most affordable in Berlin.

What is the monthly cost of living?

€860–€1,430/month. Wedding WG €400–€550/room - cheaper than most Berlin neighborhoods.

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About Beuth University of Applied Sciences

Why Study at Beuth University of Applied Sciences ?

1. Nearly 200 Years of Technical Education - Now Internationally Focused

2. Life Sciences + Bayer Berlin + Charité Proximity

3. MSc CS International - Fully English Entry

4. Architecture in Berlin - Urban Complexity as Living Studio

Courses & Programs for Indian Students

Tuition Fees & Cost of Studying

Admission Requirements for Indian Students

Eligibility Criteria

Application Process

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Campus Life & Student Accommodation

Cost of Living in Berlin

Career Opportunities After Studying at RWTH Aachen

Rankings & Global Recognition

Explore the RWTH Aachen Campus

FAQs About RWTH Aachen University

Is BHT Berlin tuition-free?

What IELTS is needed?

Is APS required?

What is the difference between Beuth University and BHT Berlin?

What English programs does BHT offer?

How does BHT compare to HTW Berlin?

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Why is Wedding campus good for life sciences students?

What is the monthly cost of living?

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