A semester abroad is a fantastic opportunity to shape your future, explore new cultures, meet inspiring people and gain unforgettable experiences. If you're thinking about spending a semester at our university in Mönchengladbach – Faculty of Textile and Clothing Technology, here is everything you need to know – your adventure starts here.
Take the first steps towards on exciting new chapter
After being nominated by your home university, you will receive a link to register on Mobility-Online Portal. Please register as soon as possible after receiving the letter of invitation from Hochschule Niederrhein.
Language Requirements
For Bachelor English-taught study programme, you need English language skills at level B2 (at least B1.2 CEFR at the time of your application). Please submit a relevant certificate or your language level confirmed by a qualified person at your university.
For the Master English taught study programme you need a certificate of English language skills, CEF C1 level.
Mobility Online is an online mobility management programme in which all the necessary steps for processing your application are mapped, from the application to the end of your stay.
Find further informations in the download area.
The HiO-System is our university management system for schedules and exams registration. Log in with your university access data.
Find further information in the download area.
All prospective students from the EU, citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway and international applicants from non-EU countries can find detailed information on how to apply and register at HSNR here.:
At the beginning of the semester you will receive all the information you need about the necessary steps - personal university account, Moodle, Zoom, FB07 newsletter - so you can get familiar with everything right from the start and get started with confidence.
Free Download of our iHN App with a lot of useful features for students like digital semester ticket, student-ID, grades, study tools, who is who, campus map, university news, overview of weekly canteen menue and more.
Winter Semester 2025/26
Duration from the 1st September 2025 – 28th February 2026
Exams
Public Holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW):
The office for registration is in 47805 Krefeld, Reinartz Str. 49, Building A:
Please bring the following documents
You will receive a confirmation of arrival and proof of stay at the faculty*.
We offer a compact German Language Course DaF A1.1 for Erasmus students before the start of lectures. You will get 2 ECTS for successful exam in the language center in Mönchengladbach.
Location: Language center, building Z, Campus Mönchengladbach
You need to get started smoothy from first contacts to your academic journey. We offer orientation days with information about studying, campus tours and cultural highlights and more.
The Welcome Day is organised by the International Office for all international incoming students of all our departments in Krefeld. Will be announced soon.
The Globus Teamer will organise cultural and exciting events during your semester stay.
Erasmus Introduction days in Mönchengladbach: 22th – 26th September 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact:
International coordinators of FB07*
Looking forward welcoming you
All the best for your semester abroad!
Your international team of FB07
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