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Witten Herdecke University

Witten, Germany

Witten/Herdecke University (Universität Witten–Herdecke, UW/H) is a pioneering private, non-profit German university founded in 1982 in North Rhine-Westphalia. As Germany’s first private institution to gain full university accreditation, it offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and habilitation degrees.
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Yes, UW/H charges tuition fees, as it is a private university, but no state tuition; students pay a semester contribution (~€290) + tuition via flexible Income Share Agreement.
UW/H offers an Income Share Agreement (ISA) managed by a student-run cooperative, allowing income-based repayment, deferred payment options, and payment plans
Students can apply for external scholarships such as BAföG, DAAD and PROMOS; UW/H offers some internal support schemes via its financial aid office.

Witten Herdecke University Application Statistics

Students
2425
Faculty Strength
550
Student Faculty Ratio
4
Tuition Fees
€ 800
Living Cost
€ 7800
Avg. GPA
3
Avg. IB
33
Avg. Percentage
75 %

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