Fachhochschule Westküste, Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik

Heide — Public

Founded in 1993 in Heide, Schleswig‑Holstein, Fachhochschule Westküste (West Coast University of Applied Sciences) is a public, non‑profit institution offering vocational and applied research programmes. With about 1,980 students (2019) it comprises two faculties – Technology and Business Studies – and provides bachelor’s and master’s degrees, notably in fields such as International Tourism Management. Recognised by the state ministry, the university emphasizes practical orientation and close ties with regional businesses.