International Students

Your journey starts here. Study, grow and succeed in Wuppertal.

Are you interested in studying in Wuppertal?

Find out more about the degree programmes offered by our university and register now for the information sessions on our bachelor’s degree programmes.

Please click here.

Our image film about student life in Wuppertal
For multilingual subtitles we recommend the YouTube version. Discover the University of Wuppertal

I. Before You Apply: Study Paths & Requirements

Check your university entrance qualification (HZB) in advance

No university entrance qualification? ---> TestAS

Study programmes & application

Information & Organisation

Step by Step - Visa support with VisaFlow

VisaFlow is a very helpful online service that supports international applicants and students with guidance on the German student visa and residence permit process. It also provides reliable information on student life in Germany.

You can activate your free access using the code “UNIWUPPERTAL25” at platform.visaflow.app.

Please note that VisaFlow is not a visa application platform. It is a guidance tool designed to help you prepare your application using trusted information.

II. From Admission to Study Start (Enrolment & Preparation)

Enrolment All information about enrolment after your admission.

Study & visa in Germany Official information on studying, visa, living and opportunities in Germany.

First steps before studying Important online sessions to prepare for the start of your studies

III. Start of Studies, Campus Life & Support Services

Arrival and start

During your studies

Support & community for international students

In Touch programme

The Buddy Programme

International Students Team (IST)

From Campus to Career

Important organisational topics during your studies

Changing degree programme, re-registration, semester fee payment, de-registration and much more

During the study

Student-services-center (SSC) at the main entrance
Central point of contact for advice, documents, examinations and all organisational matters related to studies

View SSC opening hours