
Information for exchange students
Welcome to Westphalian University of Applied Sciences! We’re delighted that you’re considering spending one or two semesters with us at our campuses in Gelsenkirchen, Bocholt, or Recklinghausen.
To make your preparations as easy as possible, we have put together all the essential details about your exchange. You can download the package (current version: summer semester 2026) right here:
- < DOWNLOAD > (ZIP file)
We can’t wait to meet you and help you make the most of your time in Germany!

Further information

“Get inspired, learn, adapt and enjoy.”
Thinking about studying abroad? Let our former Brazilian exchange students Ariel, Leonardo, and Igor tell you all about it! They’ve captured their favorite moments and personal experiences from their time here at Westfälische Hochschule.
Don’t just take our word for it—watch their video and see for yourself what life at W-HS is like. Let their journey inspire yours! :-)
Contact: Alexander Schiwy

Koordination Exchange Students, Internationales Marketing
Raum: B3.0.02.1
Tel.:
+492099596-586
Your Contact
For any questions about our student exchange program—whether you’re from a partner university or a student planning an exchange—please contact:
Open Office Hours:
Visit us!
Mondays & Thursdays
10:00 - 12:00 AM
Can't make it?
Contact us for an appointment
Where to find us:
Building B room B3.0.02










