Welcome to FH Wedel!

If you are interested in studying at a renowned German university of applied sciences, you have come to the right place. We offer a completely English-language program with the Master's degree in IT Engineering. As part of this program, you will acquire in-depth technical knowledge while developing valuable personal and professional skills. 

If you are interested in an exchange semester instead, we can offer you various Bachelor's and Master's modules in English and coordinate an individual program with you. 

Whether it's a Master's degree or an exchange semester, you are very welcome at the FH Wedel. We look forward to you enriching our campus life as an international student. Of course, you benefit the most. In the course of your studies at the FH Wedel, you will become more independent, culturally aware and socially competent.

Wedel, located just west of Hamburg, offers international students a unique mix of tranquility and adventure. The town’s proximity to Hamburg means you can easily explore the city's famous landmarks, such as the stunning Elbphilharmonie, the historic Speicherstadt, and the lively Reeperbahn, party mile and the main street of St. Pauli's notorious red light district. Additionally, Hamburg boasts beautiful parks, the picturesque Alster lake, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Hamburg has the largest seaport in Germany and the third largest in Europe. On the banks of the Elbe you can watch the container giants pass by.

Wedel is also conveniently located for trips to both the North and Baltic Seas, with the sandy beaches of the West Coast just a short journey away. Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea or explore coastal towns, you’re never far from the water. Moreover, Wedel is an excellent starting point for exploring other exciting destinations—Hamburg’s central position makes it easy to travel to Berlin, and even Kopenhagen or Amsterdam is within reach for a weekend getaway. With so much to offer both locally and beyond, studying in Wedel is an exciting experience filled with opportunities for discovery.

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Degree programme IT Engineering MSc

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Sights and trips around Wedel and Hamburg