Berliner Hochschule für Technik (BHT)

Berlin1971

One of Berlin's largest technical Hochschulen, offering practice-oriented engineering and computer science education.

Highlights

One of Berlin's largest technical Hochschulen
Strong engineering, computer science and mathematics faculties
Direct access to Berlin's large startup/tech job market

Students

~12,000

Teaching Language

Mostly German, some English in computer science master's

Tuition

~€310 semester contribution

Popular Programs

Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics

Pros

Practice-oriented technical education with strong Berlin job market access
Large, well-equipped labs and workshops
Generally lower application competition than Berlin's universities

Things to Consider

Berlin's rising cost of living
Large cohorts in popular engineering/CS programs
Less research-university prestige than TU Berlin in the same city

History

Founded in 1971 as Technische Fachhochschule Berlin, later renamed Beuth Hochschule für Technik, and again to Berliner Hochschule für Technik (BHT) in 2021.

One of Berlin's largest universities of applied sciences, with a strong focus on engineering, computer science and mathematics.

Benefits from Berlin's large tech and startup ecosystem for internships and graduate employment.

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