Would you like to study in the heart of Europe alongside German and international students, become part of an international community, and improve your English skills while learning more about German language and culture? At the NXT Faculty of Sustainability and Technology, you'll find small, international study groups, courses taught in both English and German, and hands-on learning with direct contact to international company partners. The campus is just a few minutes from Reutlingen city center and offers first-class infrastructure as well as numerous sports and leisure options nearby, from climbing to cycling to football.
Check whether your university is already part of our partner network and apply for one of our diverse study programs.
We look forward to welcoming you to NXT on the Reutlingen University campus!
Why an exchange semester at the NXT Faculty?
At NXT, you'll study in small, international study groups and receive close support from program coordinators and student buddies, making it easy to settle in. Our strong practical orientation prepares you well for your career: you'll build valuable contacts with company partners through student projects and recruiting fairs. Courses are taught in English and German; additional language courses are available for international students.
The campus is just a few minutes from Reutlingen city center, well connected by public transport, and offers first-class infrastructure. Student residences as well as sports and leisure facilities are within walking distance. Reutlingen lies in the heart of Europe, and the region offers numerous attractive excursion destinations.
For more information on settling in at the NXT Faculty and in Reutlingen, see our welcome guides: Getting started on Campus and Living in Reutlingen.
Courses for exchange students
Exchange students can apply for one of two exchange semesters at NXT School of Sustainability and Technology
Bachelor course list winter semester 2026/27
Important dates for exchange students
| winter semester | summer semester | |
|---|---|---|
| Nomination deadline | 1 May | 1 November |
| Application deadline | 15 May | 15 November |
| Letter of Acceptance | Two weeks after the application deadline | Two weeks after the application deadline |
| Language courses (before the start of the semester) | 31 August - 11 September or | none |
| Welcome meeting | Mid September | Early March |
| Start of classes | 14 September - 28 September (depending on course selection) | 1 March - 15 March (depending on course selection) |
| Exam periods | Late December - February (depending on course selection) | Mid-June - Mid-July (depending on course selection) |
Frequently asked questions about studying abroad for a semester at the NXT Faculty
Only students from NXT Faculty Partner Universites can apply via the Move-On portal.
Courses at NXT are taught in English and German. We offer additional language courses for international students before the start of the semester.
You can study at the NXT Faculty for one or two semesters.
Yes, programme coordinators and student buddies will support you throughout your stay.
You can find all information on accommodation options here.
Students from partner universities only pay Reutlingen University's semester fee. Freemovers also pay the regular semester fee; freemovers from non-EU countries additionally pay the Baden-Württemberg tuition fee of €1,500. For more information, see here or on the Reutlingen International Office (RIO) website.
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