Semester abroad

The Faculty of Architecture and Design at the Hochschule Wismar is in direct cooperation with regional, national and international companies as well as institutions and thus offers the students a broad field of possibilities to deal with practical tasks. The International Office of Hochschule Wismar and our coordinator for international affairs and study organization at the Faculty of Architecture and Design, are your contacts for questions on internships, study abroad and international academic exchange programmes.

Where and at which University would you like to spend your semester abroad? The Faculty of Architecture and Design cultivates diverse international relationships. Find your desired University between our partner Universities in Europe and worldwide:

Europe

Architecture
Interior Design
Communication Design and Media
Design

Worldwide

Architecture
Interior Design
Communication Design and Media
Design

    Application

    Have you already found a university where you would like to study? So, don´t waste time and apply for an exchange semester abroad.

    Please submit the following documents (in German or English) to the international office:

    • Motivation letter
    • Tabular CV
    • Portfolio and transript of records
    • Proof of foreign language proficiency

    Please remember the application deadlines

    Application deadlines for an exchange semester within Europe:
    For Winter semester – until March of the same year
    For Summer semester – until October of the previous year

    Application deadlines for an exchange semester out of Europe:
    For Winter semester – until the end of the previous year
    For Summer semester – until May of the previous year


    Credit transfer

    You should take care of the credit transfer even before your planned stay abroad. Please clarify in advance with the respective contact person or the Examination Board whether the modules you have chosen can be recognized in your studies according to the current examination and study regulations. The credits will be transfered after the planned study abroad. So do not forget to bring your transcript of records from your study with you.


    Scholarship

    Europe
    For studying at one of our partner Universities in Europe, you can apply for an Erasmus+ Scholarship.

    Worldwide
    There are further scholarships for students to study, work, or to graduate worldwide (except Erasmus+ Universities), as DAAD,
     AuslandsBAföG, Scholarships worldwide.

    For more information on scholarship opportunities, please contact Mrs. Stubbe, Head of the International Office.

    Please note: The application deadlines for a scholarship and an exchange semester are different.


    Language certificate

    For advices on the language or preparation of the language certificate, please contact the Language Service Center of the Hochschule Wismar.


    Further information

    Faculty of Architecture and Design

    International Office