International

Global connections, local welcome.

Students from 50+ countries study at HOF University. With 130+ partner universities and a dedicated Welcome Center, we make international study accessible and rewarding.

50+

Countries

130+

Partner universities

ERASMUS+

Member

English

Taught MSc programmes

Study Options

International programmes & projects

ERASMUS+ Exchange

HOF University is an active ERASMUS+ partner. Incoming exchange students benefit from a dedicated programme coordinator, language support, and a buddy system.

Degree-Seeking Students

Apply for a full Bachelor's or Master's degree. English-taught programmes are available, and German language courses are offered to help you integrate.

Blended Intensive Programmes (BIP)

Short-format intensives combining online and on-campus learning with partner universities across Europe.

International Teaching Week

Annual event welcoming international faculty and students for collaborative short courses and workshops.

International Textile Online Week

Specialist online programme for textile and materials science exchange, based at Münchberg campus.

FIT Project

Dedicated support programme helping international students successfully enter the German labour market after graduation.

Taught entirely in English

English-taught degrees

Several master's programmes are delivered entirely in English, making HOF University fully accessible to international students without requiring German language proficiency.

  • Global Management M.A.
  • Artificial Intelligence & Robotics M.Sc.
  • AI-driven Supply Chain Management M.Sc.
  • Applied Research in Computer Science M.Sc.
  • MBA General Management (Graduate School)
View English Programmes

No German required

Global Network

130+ partner universities worldwide

80+

Europe

France, Spain, Netherlands, Poland, Czech Republic, Italy

25+

Asia

China, India, South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia

15+

Americas

USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina

10+

Other Regions

Australia, South Africa, Middle East

We Support You

From application to graduation

Welcome Center

Your first point of contact. Helps with application questions, visa paperwork, and settling into life in Hof.

Housing Office

Helps find affordable student accommodation. Hof is one of the most affordable university cities in Germany.

Language Center

Free German language courses for international students and English courses for German students.

Psychological Support

Confidential counselling services available to all students in German and English.

Career Service

Internship placement support, employer networking events, CV workshops, and interview preparation.

International Office

Manages partner university relations, coordinates exchange students, and supports ERASMUS+ mobility.

Ready to study at Hof?

Applications for Winter Semester 2026/27 are open. Contact the Welcome Center for personalised guidance.