Study formalities
In order to study you must
- fulfil the requirements,
- apply and
- register yourself / matriculate.
1. Conditions: university entrance qualification
In order to apply you must have completed one of the following academic qualifications (see §65 Hochschulgesetz Rheinland-Pfalz):
- advanced technical college entrance qualification
- restricted technical college entrance qualification
- special entrance for employed persons without Abitur (BFHStudVO)
Subject-specific additional conditions
- Qualification test for the study programmes of the School of Design (application)
2. Application for Bachelor and Master study programmes
Application deadlines
- Application deadline for the following winter semester is always the 15th July of each year. Application deadline for study programmes of School of Design is 1st June.
- Application deadline for the following summer semester is usually the 15th January of each year. Application deadline for study programmes of School of Design is 1st December.
- For the following study programmes the application deadline for the following summer semester is the 15th December of each year: Business Administration BIS
Application for postgraduate studies
- You can choose from the entire range of courses for postgraduate studies.
Application of foreign and stateless study applicants
- Foreign or stateless applicants (without a German university entrance qualification) must apply via UniAssist.
3. Registration/ Matriculation
If you have been accepted for a course of study, you will be informed in writing by way of acceptance notification. This notification contains the matriculation period.


