Academic Calendar
Semester 1: Early September to early March
Semester 2: Early March to early August
Student Guide
You probably have plenty of questions about your destination. You can find some of the answers in HWR Berlin's student guide.
View Student GuideAccommodation
The University's International Office provides limited third party accommodation spots for exchange students, offered by either Studentenwerk Berlin or Studentendorf Berlin.
Explore your accommodation optionsFinancial Support and Living Costs
Find out your estimated monthly expenses and learn what forms of financial support may be available to you.
As a UK Erasmus student, for the 2021/22 academic year you are entitled to receive an Erasmus Grant. Guidance on funding for students undertaking exchange in the 2022/23 academic year will be added soon.
View cost of living informationTransport
Berlin has a safe and widely used public transportation system run by BVG. During the semester, you don't need to buy a public transportation ticket when travelling in Berlin because your student ID is also your ticket for all three zones.
Find out more about travelling in Berlin