Kleve, Germany · PublicRhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Often considered by African students for english-taught applied programmes.
University overview
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences is a public university in Kleve, Germany, offering programmes across International Relations, Business, Engineering, Science and more. It teaches in English / German with intakes in October (Winter), April (Summer).
Why African students may consider it
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences is positioned as english-taught applied programmes. Germany is strong value, especially for STEM. Many public universities charge no tuition (only a semester contribution); Baden-Württemberg charges non-EU students €1,500/semester. Language preparation and a blocked account are required.
Popular course areas
Tuition & fee estimate
No tuition fee · semester contribution only
Rhine-Waal states it does not charge tuition for German or international students; a semester contribution applies. Many programmes are taught in English.
Last verified: June 2026. Final fees must be confirmed from the official university invoice or fee page.
Tuition fees change by academic year, programme, nationality, and student status. Always confirm final fees from the official university offer letter, invoice, or tuition page before making payment.
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Intake periods
- October (Winter)
- April (Summer)
Study levels
Admission requirements
- A recognised secondary school certificate or prior degree, with official transcripts (level-dependent).
- Proof of language proficiency (see language requirements below).
- Valid passport and a complete application.
- Statement of purpose / CV and references where required.
- Programme-specific requirements — always confirm on the official admissions page.
Language requirements
- English: IELTS/TOEFL (or equivalent), or proof of prior English-medium study, unless waived by the programme.
- German: TestDaF/DSH for German-taught programmes (English tests apply to English-taught ones).
- Exact accepted tests and minimum scores must be confirmed on the official admissions page.
Scholarship & payment notes
No specific scholarship is listed here — confirm any available awards on the official site. Students and sponsors pay tuition and official fees directly to Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences whenever possible. For families who cannot complete international transfers directly, Travel Ease Education can assist with foreign-currency payment facilitation using the school's verified payment instructions.
Official university links
Verify everything on the official website — especially the programme search, the tuition/fees page, and the international admissions page.
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