Pure theory - not with us. Internships, hand-on lab work and a strong focus on applicability is standard for our degree programmes. We offer a well-structured courses of studies that prepare you optimally for your career in a manageable time. Take a look around: More than 50 degree programmes in various subject areas are waiting for you!
Whether in environment, medicine or industry: technology is progress. And technology solves problems. In our engineering courses you learn everything you need to make the world a little better. And the best thing is that well-trained engineers are urgently sought on the job market. Challenging activities and high salaries are waiting for you!
Electric mobility, self-propelled vehicles, automated production and new traffic concepts. The automotive industry is more exciting than ever. In our courses of study on the subject of Vehicles and Traffic, you will learn how to design the mobility of the future.
The resources of our earth are finite. How do we use our raw materials sustainably? How do we keep water, soil and air clean? And how can we still generate progress? Answers to these and many other questions can be found in our courses of study on the environment.
Digitization - the megatrend of the 21st century. The Internet of Everything links people, processes, objects and data. Where does that leave us? Where are the borders and where is more? Figure it out. Experts for digitization are in greater demand than ever before!
Business studies are the order of the day. That's not surprising. Exciting tasks, top positions and high salaries beckon. You can choose from many different specialisations and also orientate yourself internationally.
Researching, investigating, discovering new things. Whether in laboratories or in the open air, whether on models or real objects - studying in the field of applied natural sciences is exciting and varied. And it offers the best job opportunities in industry and research!
Our knowledge about health is constantly growing. Everyone can benefit from this. People get older and stay healthy longer. However, this also poses new challenges for the healthcare sector - both in the technical and organisational areas. Experts are urgently needed!
Languages are the gateway to the world. And it is manifold. Integrated internships and semesters abroad allow you to actively use the language and learn to find your way around in other countries and cultures. In a globalized job market, this opens up a wide range of job opportunities for you.
There is no money in that? Not with us! Our courses of study at the Faculty of Applied Arts Schneeberg combine art and crafts. In addition to the artistic design and practical implementation, you will also learn how to present and market your ideas. This makes you fit for the job market - no matter whether you want to work independently or join a major label.
Textiles that conduct electricity, repel water or glow in the dark - the textile industry has long since devoted itself to more than just the manufacture of clothing. This makes studying textiles diverse and future-proof. As a textile engineer, you will find a wide range of applications today - from automotive engineering to the aerospace industry and the health sector.
Here you will find special information for Ukrainians who want to continue their studies at WHZ or start a new course of study. You will also find information about support offers in the city of Zwickau. to the landingpage
Ms Elke Kunze
International prospective students
International full-time students
Paul-Kirchhoff-Bau (PKB), room 238
+49 375 536 1061
Ms Zdravka Bräutigam
International exchange students (Incomings)
Paul-Kirchhoff-Bau (PKB), room 214
+49 375 536 1064
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