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Wilhelm Buchner University Darmstadt in Darmstadt, Germany

Global Rank #11336
Application Deadlines
  • Fall 202715 Jan '27
  • Spring 202701 Sep '26
University Type
Public
Established
1963
Programs
2
Total Students
8000

About Wilhelm Buchner University Darmstadt

Wilhelm Büchner University of Applied Sciences is a private, state-accredited university based in Darmstadt specializing in engineering, IT, and technology management. Founded in 1997, it offers flexible online and blended-learning programs designed for working professionals. With around 10,000 students, it is one of Germany's largest providers of distance education in technical fields.
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Why Study at Wilhelm Buchner University Darmstadt ?

  • 18 Months post-study work visa after graduation
  • Acceptance rate of 35.00% - highly competitive for Indian students
  • 72 safety rating - moderate city for international students
  • 15 % of students are international - strong global student presence
  • Strong Indian community on campus

Courses & Programs for Indian Students

2 Courses
ProgramLevelLanguageFormatFees/Year
BSc Computer Science (online)BachelorsGermanOnline/Part-time€5,000–€6,500
BSc Engineering ManagementBachelorsGermanOnline/Part-time€5,000–€6,500
BSc IT ManagementBachelorsGermanOnline/Part-time€5,000–€6,500
MSc Engineering ManagementMastersGerman/EnglishOnline/Part-time€7,000–€9,000
MSc IT ManagementMastersGermanOnline/Part-time€7,000–€9,000
MSc Project EngineeringMastersGermanOnline/Part-time€7,000–€9,000
MSc in Engineering
Engineering
Duration
24 M
Yearly Tuition
₹3.33 L
English
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 80
MSc in Technology Management
Business & Management
Duration
24 M
Yearly Tuition
₹3.33 L
English
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 80

Tuition Fees & Cost of Studying

Fee ComponentAmountNotes
Annual tuition€5,000–€9,000Verify at wb-fernstudium.de
Blocked account€11,208German student visa (if applicable - verify for online format)
Health insurance~€110/monthIf in Germany

Admission Requirements for Indian Students

RequirementDetails
Academic qualificationAbitur/12th grade for BSc. Bachelor's for MSc. Engineering/technical background.
GermanB2 minimum. Programs primarily German-taught. Some English components in MSc programs.
Work experience (MSc)1+ years engineering work experience preferred for Master's programs.
APSRequired for Indian students on German student visa. aps-india.de - 6–8 weeks.

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Scholarships & Financial Aid

ScholarshipAmountNotes
DAAD (verify eligibility)€992/monthVerify at daad.de - private online university eligibility may vary
Employer sponsorshipFull fees + salaryGerman employer may fund professional development study
Deutschlandstipendium€300/monthVerify availability at wb-fernstudium.de

Campus Life & Student Accommodation

Cost of Living in Darmstadt

ExpenseMonthly RangeNotes
Accommodation (dorm/WG)€350–€650Studierendenwerk dorms: €280–€450. Private WG: €400–€650. Cheaper than Frankfurt/Munich.
Food & groceries€160–€230Mensa meals €2.80–€4.50. Darmstadt affordable student city.
Health insurance~€110Mandatory. TK or AOK most used.
Transport€0–€20Semester ticket covers Darmstadt city + RMV regional network to Frankfurt (~30 min).
Books / SIM / personal€60–€100Most materials available digitally at university libraries.
Misc / social€80–€150Darmstadt affordable vs Frankfurt/Heidelberg.
TOTAL€810–€1,260/monthCheaper than Frankfurt (€1,100–€1,600), more affordable than Munich.
Tuition Fee Range
~ Moderate
Low Moderate High
Annual Living Expenses
€650–€1,000
per month

Career Opportunities After Studying at RWTH Aachen

FieldSalary Range
Engineering Management€48,000–€64,000
IT Management€50,000–€66,000
Project Engineering€46,000–€62,000

FAQs About RWTH Aachen University

What is Wilhelm Büchner University Darmstadt?

Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule - private, state-accredited online university founded 1997. Specialises in engineering management, IT management, and project engineering for working professionals. ~10,000 students (primarily part-time, online).

Is Wilhelm Büchner University tuition-free?

No. Private - €5,000–€9,000/year. TU Darmstadt and h_da (both free, both in Darmstadt) are better value for most Indian students.

What language are the programs in?

Primarily German (B2 minimum). Some English components in MSc Engineering Management. No fully English-taught programs.

Is APS required?

Required for Indian students obtaining a German student visa. aps-india.de - 6–8 weeks. Verify if applicable for your specific online enrollment format.

Is Wilhelm Büchner state-accredited?

Yes. Fully state-accredited - degrees legally valid in Germany and EU. Blue Card eligible.

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