Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg

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Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) is a unique public university in Germany renowned for its innovative dual study model, which seamlessly integrates academic theory with extensive practical experience at partner companies. This career-focused approach is applied across its strong programs in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, and Social Work, preparing graduates directly for the professional world. While the majority of programs are taught in German and require a company contract, DHBW actively supports international students through its various International Offices, offering guidance on the dual study system, exchange programs, and sometimes specific English-taught modules or international tracks. Its distinctive characteristic lies in providing students with immediate, real-world work experience, making them highly sought-after by employers upon graduation.

Background

The Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University (German: Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, DHBW) is an institution of higher education with several campuses throughout the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It offers dual-education (or also cooperative education) bachelor's-degree programs in cooperation with industry and non-profit institutions in the areas of business administration, engineering, and social services. In 2011, it started a limited master's program.

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