About Heilbronn
Well located in Germany, Heilbronn offers an exceptional blend of tradition and innovation, making it the perfect destination for international students. Heilbronn is known for its academic excellence, travel facilities, and many opportunities, all within close proximity to the charming city center. With its welcoming small-town vibe, you’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
The Heilbronn International Program stands out for its intimate learning environment. With a small group size of just 10-15 international students, the program fosters a close-knit community that creates a sense of belonging. This familiar atmosphere ensures that you are part of a supportive, tightly linked network of students, that builds long lasting friendships. Plus, the Buddy Program launched by the DHBW Heilbronn will integrate you faster in the German culture while having fun!
Beyond academics, Heilbronn offers a rich mix of modern urban life and stunning natural landscapes. The city is nestled among beautiful vineyards and hills, perfect for relaxing after a day of study. You can take a leisurely stroll along the Neckar River, enjoy the greenery of parks, or explore the vibrant city center with its boutiques, restaurants, and bars – all within walking distance of the campus. That diversity of scenery allows you to practice many activities: sports, going out and even travelling... Thanks to Heilbronn´s location and transportations, travelling in Germany and abroad is so easy!
Heilbronn is also located in one of Europe’s most prosperous business areas. Whether you're looking to connect with start-ups or global market leaders, the city offers plenty of opportunities for internships, networking, and career growth. This makes Heilbronn an ideal location for students looking to combine academic studies with hands-on experience in one of the world’s most innovative regions.
Do not miss the chance to experience academic excellence, a wide culture and professional growth: Join the Heilbronn International Program and be part of this unforgettable journey!
Studying at DHBW Heilbronn
Heilbronn is the economic center of the Heilbronn-Franken region and belongs to Stuttgart metropolitan region. It is home to numerous global leaders and dynamic innovations. Established in 2010, the DHBW campus in Heilbronn is the newest campus of Baden-Wuerttemberg-Cooperative State University. You will study in an economically and culturally vibrant city on a modern campus with state-of-the-art facilities located in the center. To learn more about extracurricular activities in the region, we suggest that students consult the Heilbronn tourism website.
Links about studying and traveling in Germany
- The German National Tourist Board provides information about Germany as a travel destination.
- The German Academic Exchange Service and the “Deutsches Studierendenwerk” offer much useful information to international students.
- Young Germany offers a wide variety of information about university education, careers and life in Germany and tells you about interesting events in your region.
- The website of Heilbronn relates the incoming events and news. You can find them on the social networks as well!