Partner university exchange

General application prerequisites

• Enrolled in a HSG Bachelor at the time of application.
• For an exchange in the 5th or 6th semester: minimum of 4.50 grade average of Assessment Year studies. Applicants with an external Bachelors degree who are exempted from the assessment year must have an overall grade average of at least 4.50.

Requirements for beginning the exchange semester

• Enrolled in a HSG Bachelor programme.

In the application you may enter up to seven partner universities of your choice and in the order of your preference. To find an overview of our partner universities, please refer to Partner Universities. When making your exchange university selections, consider the language of instruction, the local language, available fields of study, semester dates, FDFA travel advice, etc.

Please note that this is a general list - detailed information with semester dates, fact sheets and fields of study is available on our StudentWeb. Please do not contact Student Mobility Services before you have not checked the detailed information on the StudentWeb. You will be granted access to the StudentWeb after having been enrolled in a HSG Bachelor's programme.

Exchange period

Autumn semester: begin of exchange between 1 July and 31 December is considered as absence in autumn semester
Spring semester: begin of exchange between 1 January and 30 June is considered as absence in spring semester

Exchange application...

...in 3rd semester for an exchange in 5t semester (Autumn) or  6th semester (Spring)
...in 5th semester for an exchange in 7th semester (Autumn) or 8th semester (Spring)

For your Student Mobility Services exchange application, you must submit one of the following English certifications with the minimum scores listed below. These minimum scores are required for all applications, regardless of any lower requirements from specific partner universities. Applications without a valid certification meeting these minimum scores cannot be considered. All English language certifications and degrees must not be older than two years at the application deadline:​​​​