Applications for the winter semester 2024/2025 are open!

Prospective first-year students can submit their application for admission through TH Köln's campus management system (CaMS). Sign up for CaMS and you are ready to start your application. Supporting documents can be uploaded to CaMS - no paper copies required.

In the winter semester 2024/2025, all Bachelor's programs with restricted admission offered at TH Köln participate in the Dialogue-oriented Service Procedure (DoSV), which is coordinated by hochschulstart.de. Make sure to read the information on the applications process for DoSV programs. 

Please go to our Program overview for a list of all programs offered at TH Köln including information on admission requirements. 

For applicants with international entrance qualifications (secondary school diploma, Studienkolleg or international (under)graduate degree) the applications process might be different than for applicants with German qualifications. Follow the link below for more information:
Applying as a degree-seeking student

Letters of Admission for Bachelor’s programs with unrestricted admission are available for download in the inbox of CaMS, usually within a few days of submission of the online application. Applicants are also notified by email. 

If you are applying to a Bachelor's programs with restricted admission, please refer to information on DoSV.

Since the admission procedures for Master’s programs vary considerably, there is no fixed delivery period for Letters of Admission/Rejection for Master’s programs. Applicants to Master’s programs with restricted admission can expect to receive their Letters of Admission/Rejection approx. four weeks after the application deadline. Applicants will ne notified by email as soon as a Letter of Admission/Rejection is available for download in CaMS.