Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin

The Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht is a renowned German state funded university. It specialises in practical education in the fields of business, law, administration, engineering and security. HWR Berlin is characterised by its interdisciplinary and international orientation, supported by numerous collaborations with partner universities and companies worldwide.

This subject-specific exchange partner is suitable for students in the following subject area(s) only:  

  • Business

Teaching is available in English.  Students should be able to take a full course load in English at this institution in the fields of Business Administration, Economics and International Business Management.


Please see below for the full list of courses offered in English.


From the host institution - 

The Studierendenwerk Berlin and Studentendorf Schlachtensee offer a limited number of places in student dorms for about €395–585 a month. Please note that we are unable to offer housing to all of our prospective exchange students due to limited capacity!

HWR places the estimated cost of private accommodation at €500-1000 a month.  

HWR places the estimated cost of living (food, social activities, etc) in Berlin at €450 a month.

Exchange students do not have to pay tuition fees, however to enroll at the HWR Berlin all students have to pay an administrative charge for their “semester ticket/student ID” (approx. € 250–325 per semester). This ticket is mandatory for all students and includes unlimited use of Berlin’s public transportation system.


The links below offer further information about the institution.


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