* WiSe = winter semester, SoSe = summer semester, WiSe & SoSe = winter and summer semesters
Overview of the degree programmes on offer
Application for the 2026/27 winter semester
Dear prospective students,
The application portal for the 2026/27 winter semester (starting 1 September 2026) is now open.
You can apply online for the following degree programmes.
You can find the exact application period under ‘Special features and Deadlines’.
Please note:
Faculty III:
The dual Bachelor’s programme in Integrated Media and Communication (IMC dual) will be activated on the application portal on 1 July 2026. Further information can be found here>>>
New programme offering for the winter semester 2026/27:
Faculty V:
Is offering the part-time Master’s programme in Advanced Nursing Practice – Advanced Nursing Practice / Community Health Nursing for the first time.
Further information on the application process:
The application process is conducted entirely paperless. All documents must be uploaded digitally via the application portal. Please ensure that all your supporting documents are uploaded in full. Any requests for additional documents or notifications regarding missing documents will also be sent directly via the application portal. You should therefore check your portal regularly so as not to miss any information.
Placement for all degree programmes is handled exclusively via the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover’s application portal. Registration via Hochschulstart is not required.
Bachelor's degree programmes
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| Degree programme | Faculty | University degree | Application process via: | Start* | Requirements/Notes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Applied Mathematics and Data Science | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Banking and Insurance Industry (dual) | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Arts | Applications should be submitted via Sparkasse | WiSe & SoSe | 6 semesters, 3 of these at Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts / Placement test administered by the Sparkassenverband | ||||||||||
| Business Administration | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Biotechnology and Environmental Technology | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Electrical Engineering and Information Technology | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Future Food Systems-Food Technology and Packaging Technology | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Green Engineering – Energy Engineering and Process Engineering | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | An eight-week internship before the start of the 4th semester | ||||||||||
| Inclusive Education – accompaniment and assistance | Faculty V | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | 6-week internship prior to the start of studies or by the beginning of the second semester at the latest | ||||||||||
| Inclusive Education – accompaniment and assistance (job-integrated) | Faculty V | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | Every two years in the winter semester | Please note the admission requirements for Faculty V | ||||||||||
| Information Management | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Information Management (extra-occupational) | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Please note the admission requirements of Faculty III | ||||||||||
| Computer Science in Mechanical Engineering | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 8-week internship running until the end of lectures in the 4th semester | ||||||||||
| Computer Science in Mechanical Engineering (dual) | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | --- | ||||||||||
| Interior Design** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | |||||||||||
| Integrated Media & Communication (dual) | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Employment contract or internship contract | ||||||||||
| International Business Studies | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Very good English language skills, demonstrated by recognized tests/certificates | ||||||||||
| Journalism | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | 6-week internship before starting studies | ||||||||||
| Design Technology (dual) | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 8-week internship running until the end of lectures in the 4th semester | ||||||||||
| Mechatronics | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 6-week internship running until the end of lectures in the 4th semester | ||||||||||
| Mechatronics (dual) | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Media Design** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Artistic aptitude test | ||||||||||
| Media Design Computing | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Health Information Management | Faculty III | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| FASHION: concept. design. communication.** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Artistic aptitude test | ||||||||||
| Sustainable Electricity Supply | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 6-week internship by the end of the second semester | ||||||||||
| Nursing (extra-occupational) Second stage of studies | Faculty V | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Completed nursing training, proof of professional experience and placement test for external applicants | ||||||||||
| Product Design** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Artistic aptitude test | ||||||||||
| Production Engineering (dual) | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Public Relations | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Religious Education and Social Work | Faculty V | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | 6-week internship before starting studies | ||||||||||
| Scenography – Costume – Experimental Design** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Artistic aptitude test | ||||||||||
| Social Work | Faculty V | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 6-week internship before starting studies | ||||||||||
| StudyMINT Orientation semester | Faculty I | No degree, as it is an orientation semester | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Orientation semester lasting one semester | ||||||||||
| Technical Information Design and Technical Communication | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Event Management | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Process Engineering, Energy Engineering and Environmental Engineering** | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | Advanced-level semesters only | ||||||||||
| Electronic Government | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 4-week preliminary internship in public administration | ||||||||||
| Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Artistic aptitude test | ||||||||||
| Visual Communication** | Faculty III | Bachelor of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | Artistic aptitude test | ||||||||||
| Industrial Electrical Engineering | Faculty I | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 6-week internship by the end of the 4th semester | ||||||||||
| Industrial Engineering | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | 8-week internship running until the end of lectures in the 4th semester | ||||||||||
| Industrial Engineering (dual) | Faculty II | Bachelor of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | ||||||||||
| Business Information Systems | Faculty IV | Bachelor of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- |
Master's degree programmes
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| Degree programme | Faculty | University degree | Application process via: | Start* | Requirements/Notes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Computer Science | Faculty IV | Master of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| Education Sciences and Management for Nursing and Health Care Professionals (extra-occupational) | Faculty V | Master of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| Design and Media** | Faculty III | Master of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| Digital Transformation | Faculty IV | Master of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| Electrical Power Systems and E-Mobility | Faculty I | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| TV Journalism | Faculty III | Master of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| Green Engineering – Sustainable Energy and Process Engineering for the Bioeconomy | Fak. II | Master of Engineering | HAWK HI/HOL/GÖ | WiSe & SoSe | --- | |||||||
| Intelligent Production | Faculty II | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover (HsH-Akademie) | WiSe | At least one year of relevant practical professional experience is required, additional training fees apply - please contact the relevant person in charge. | |||||||
| Communications Management*** | Faculty III | Master of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| LBS Sprint – Vocational Subject Area of Nursing | Faculty V | Master of Education | Partnership with Leibniz University Hannover | WiSe | --- | |||||||
| Management for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals (part-time) | Faculty V | Master of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| Value-Added Design and Production in Mechanical Engineering (dual) | Faculty II | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | Part-time employment contract with a company | |||||||
| Entrepreneurship and Management of Medium-sized Enterprises (Postgraduate Master's degree) | Faculty IV | Master of Business Administration | Hochschule Hannover (HsH-Akademie) | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| Process Engineering and Production Management | Faculty II | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| Sensor and Automation Engineering | Faculty I | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| Technical product development | Faculty II | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| Business Development | Faculty IV | Master of Science | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- | |||||||
| Advanced Nursing Practice / Community Health Nursing | Faculty V | Master of Arts | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe | ---- | |||||||
| Future Food Systems – Food Technology and Packaging Technology | Faculty II | Master of Engineering | Hochschule Hannover | WiSe & SoSe | ---- |
* WiSe = winter semester, SoSe = summer semester, WiSe & SoSe = winter and summer semesters