What our international guest students say
We believe we are an interesting university with a lot to offer students who want to study abroad. But don't just take our word for it; look at what some of our international guest students have said about studying and living in Hamburg:
"...The entire experience of the school, the people and the city combined to be the best experience in my life and has definitely helped me to strengthen my application for jobs..." more
- Brian Stachurski, USA [Business]
"My stay in Hamburg and at the HAW Hamburg was many things. Firstly, it was the cultural experience of a lifetime..." more
- Becky Parisotto, Canada [Design]
"In my opinion, Hamburg is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. When you enjoy a drink in the Tower Bar near the harbour, you have an indescribeable view of the harbour, the Elbe and the roof tops of Hamburg..." more
- Shanti Deutschmann, Netherlands [Nutrition & Health]
"The atmosphere in the classes was great. I was integrated very quickly, even though a lot of the students were older than me..." more
- Laurence Levaudel, France [Business, double degree]
"Before my exchange semester I thought of Hamburg as a cold, rainy and windy city. As weather normally also influences people, I thought it might not be so easy to get to know people in this hanseatic town...." more
- Samuel Schlaefli, Switzerland [Information & Library Management]
"What first attracted me was the variety of courses offered at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. The possibility of specialization is good..." more
- Karen Fritzbøger, Denmark [Design]
"One of the projects...was to create a fictitious company. This project really helped me tie the course material into the real world." more - Scott Myers, San Diego State University [Finance]
"...what l like most about the university is the way they organize the programmes. Guest students can choose completely freely which courses they want to take..." more
- Elvira Gabarain, Spain [Fashion Design]
"Hamburg is a wonderful city...I loved the harbor and many cultural areas of the city..." more
- Laura Healey, Canada [Business]
