WIR in numbers
Winter semester 2007/2008 (start of University Pact 2020): 7,535
Winter semester 2023/2024: 12,906
Winter semester 2024/2025: 13,071
Winter semester 2025/2026: 13,111
Winter semester 2025/26:
Faculty Business Management and Social Science (Caprivi-Campus): 5,595
Faculty Engineering and Computer Science (Campus Westerberg): 2,532
Faculty Management, Culture and Technology (Campus Lingen): 2,171
Faculty Agricultural Sciences and Landscape Architecture (Campus Haste): 2,240
Institute for music (IfM Westerberg): 393
Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences is committed to teaching intercultural competencies. To achieve this, the establishment and maintenance of an international network is obviously crucial. Valuable contacts all over the world have evolved over the decades, and they are summarised on this map.
Total: 998
The three most common countries of origin
Syrian Arab Republic: 109
Indonesia, including Irian Jaya: 50
Turkey: 42
Number of international students who participated in summer and winter programs at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences:
Total: 196
Summer Language Course 2024: 69
Winter Language Course 2024: 55
International Summer University 2024: 26
Summer University Lingen 2024: 6
International Study Program 2024: 20
Winter School Lingen 2024: 20
First-year students from Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen): 2,125
First-year students from North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen): 1,355
First-year students from the remaining German federal states: 296
First-year students from abraod (by HZB): 142
150 total
Faculty of Business Management and Social Sciences: 46
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Landscape Architecture: 60
Faculty of Management, Culture and Technology: 33
Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science: 11
Institute of Music: 0
Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences plays an important regional role as employer.
In late 2024, the University of Applied Sciences had a total workforce of 1.423 employees; 748 women and 675 men.
