Course overview
BSc Cyber Security and Business is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in computer science & it at htw-berlin-university-of-applied-sciences in Berlin, Germany. It takes 3 years (6 semesters), including a 12-week internship, with intakes in October (winter).
htw-berlin-university-of-applied-sciences is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | htw-berlin-university-of-applied-sciences (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Course | BSc Cyber Security and Business |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 3 years (6 semesters), including a 12-week internship |
| Tuition per year | €740 (≈ ₹78,440) |
| Intakes | October (winter) |
| English requirement | C1: IELTS Academic 7.0, TOEFL iBT 95 or PTE Academic 76, not older than two years. No German needed. |
Interested in BSc Cyber Security and Business?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €740 a year, about ₹78,440. Over 3 years that is roughly €2,220 (≈ ₹2.4 lakh) before any yearly increase.
No tuition fee; this is HTW's semester fee of about €370 ×2 (includes the Berlin transport ticket)
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| HTW semester feeAbout €370 according to HTW programme pages; includes the transport ticket | €370per semester | ≈ ₹39,220 |
| Room in a student hall (Studierendenwerk)German range from our Germany guide; long waiting lists in Berlin | €250–450per month | ≈ ₹26,500 – ₹47,700 |
| Room in a shared flat (WG)German range from our Germany guide | €350–750per month | ≈ ₹37,100 – ₹79,500 |
| Statutory student health insurance2026 figure from our Germany guide | €135–150per month | ≈ ₹14,310 – ₹15,900 |
Living costs for Germany as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at htw-berlin-university-of-applied-sciences for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- You need a school qualification equivalent to the German Abitur. An Indian Class 12 certificate on its own usually does not count; you typically need one or two years of a related bachelor's in India or a Studienkolleg year.
- English-taught bachelor's (International Business, Cyber Security and Business) need C1 English; German is not required.
- Indian applicants need an APS certificate.
English requirements
For this course: C1: IELTS Academic 7.0, TOEFL iBT 95 or PTE Academic 76, not older than two years. No German needed..
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7.0 (C1) for the programmes that publish a score |
| TOEFL iBT | 95 (C1) |
| PTE Academic | 76 (C1) |
| English-taught degree | Accepted as C1 proof by MPMD (one year of English-taught university study or a full English-taught degree) |
Intakes
This course starts in: October (winter).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in GermanyHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Germany, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- APS certificate
- Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts, with translations if not in English or German
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- English test score or proof of an English-taught degree
- CV
- Proof of work experience (employer letters), for the professional master's and MBAs
- Reference letter and motivation letter or video, where asked
Scholarships
DAAD scholarships
Master's and doctoral students
Value: Monthly stipend; amount depends on the programme
HTW's fee-paying master's do not offer their own scholarships and point applicants to DAAD. Search the database for awards open to Indian applicants.
Official page
About htw-berlin-university-of-applied-sciences
HTW Berlin (Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin) is a public university of applied sciences founded in 1994. With about 16,000 students it is the largest university of applied sciences in Berlin. It offers around 80 programmes in engineering, computing, business, design, culture, health, energy and environment, law and construction.
As a university of applied sciences, HTW focuses on practical, career-oriented teaching. Classes are kept to at most 40 students, every bachelor's includes an internship semester, and the two campuses have more than 100 laboratories and studios.
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FAQs
What is the fee for BSc Cyber Security and Business at htw-berlin-university-of-applied-sciences?
The tuition for international students is €740 a year (about ₹78,440). No tuition fee; this is HTW's semester fee of about €370 ×2 (includes the Berlin transport ticket). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is BSc Cyber Security and Business?
The course takes 3 years (6 semesters), including a 12-week internship.
What English score do I need?
C1: IELTS Academic 7.0, TOEFL iBT 95 or PTE Academic 76, not older than two years. No German needed.. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: October (winter). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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