Berliner Tor Campus
The university’s central administration and the Student Centre, which includes the Student Admissions and Registration Office, the Student Counselling Team and the International Office, are also located at this campus. In addition, our faculty and students can find information, support and advice at the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL).
Seven of the nine HAW Hamburg faculties are on the Berliner Tor Campus. The Faculty of Aviation & Automotive Systems as well as the Faculty of Social Work & Childhood Education offer all their degree programmes at this campus. The following faculties have some of their programmes at Campus Berliner Tor and other courses at other campus locations:
- Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Media & Information Technology
- Faculty of Health
- Faculty of Computer Science & Digital Society
- Faculty of Management, Governance & Media
- Faculty of Sustainable Engineering
Information about cafeterias, student accommodation, fitness studio as well as other services at Campus Berliner Tor can be found here (information in English to follow. See German version of this page).
Students can also sign up for the university’s sports courses. The Alster Schwimmhalle, which has a 50 metre pool, is also within walking distance.
Bergedorf Campus
The HAW Hamburg Bergedorf Campus is located in the Hamburg district of Lohbrügge. The S2 takes you from the main station to Bergedorf station in 20 minutes – the S-Bahn runs every five minutes, and after just a ten-minute walk you’ll be right in the heart of the campus. Here you’ll find degree programmes from the Faculty of Health, Faculty of Life Sciences and Faculty of Sustainable Engineering. The campus has modern lecture theatres, laboratories, a library, a cafeteria, a café and a wide range of learning and leisure facilities on site.
Just two stops away is the Allermöhe hall of residence run by the Studierendenwerk Hamburg.
Since 2015, the Bergedorf district has also been home to the Energy Campus Technology Centre of the Competence Centre for Energy Transition (CC4E). This includes the wind laboratory, the smart grid laboratory and the Curslack wind farm, which was built in 2017.
Hamburg Art and Media Campus
The Hamburg Art and Media Campus is the city of Hamburg’s newest campus and is home not only to HAW Hamburg but also to the University of Fine Arts (HfbK) and the community broadcaster and training channel TIDE.
Here you will find degree programmes offered by the Faculty of Design, the Faculty of Electrical, Media and Information Technology, the Faculty of Computer Science and Digital Society,
and the Faculty of Management, Governance and Media.
Design students have access to studios as well as numerous laboratories and workshops here. Film students have access to, amongst other things, a modern production laboratory and sound studio, where they can make their own audio and video projects. The campus has a cafeteria and a café, and it’s just a few minutes’ walk to the Eilbek Canal or a short cycle ride to the Alster lake.
Map of the Art and Media Campus and the Armgartstraße Campus
Armgartstraße Campus
The Armgartstraße campus is home to the Fashion, Costume and Textile Design courses offered by the Faculty of Design. The site features studios and sewing rooms and offers plenty of space for creativity.
The Armgartstraße hall of residence, run by the Studierendenwerk Hamburg, is right next door and offers rooms for female students. Between lectures, you can sit in the beautiful, spacious campus garden or walk to the Alster lake.


