Universities in Germany

30 universities across Berlin, Munich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Darmstadt, Dresden and 20 more. Tuition runs from EUR 600 to EUR 12,000 a year.

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Charité

Berlin, Germany · Founded 1710

The Charité is one of the oldest hospitals in Germany and among the largest of university clinics in Europe today. It is the joint medical faculty of Humboldt University and Freie Universität Berlin.

Tuition/year
€5,000 - €5,000
Living cost/mo
€900
Students
9,340
PublicScholarships

ESCP Business School

Madrid, Germany · Founded 1820

ESCP Business School is a multi-campus institution with a strong international focus, offering a wide range of programmes including Bachelor, Master, MBA, and Doctoral degrees. The school emphasizes practical learning through internships, projects, and a rotational model that allows students to study across different countries.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
11,000
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Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany · Founded 1948

Freie Universität Berlin is a research-oriented institution that maintains exchange partnerships with several hundred partner universities worldwide. The university's academic ethos is defined by the values of veritas, iustitia, and libertas.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
37,908
Public

Goethe University Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany · Founded 1914

Goethe University Frankfurt is one of the largest universities in Germany. It is located in Frankfurt am Main, which serves as an international financial centre, media city, and industrial hub.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
43,461
PublicScholarships

Heidelberg University

Heidelberg, Germany · Founded 1386

Heidelberg University encompasses the humanities, law and the social sciences alongside the natural and life sciences, including medicine. The university's wide range of courses and its ties to a global network of research and teaching collaborations make it attractive to students from all over the world.

Tuition/year
€3,000 - €3,000
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
28,413
Intl scholarships
5%
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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Berlin, Germany · Founded 1809

The Humboldt University of Berlin is a public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
36,232
PublicEnglishScholarships

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Karlsruhe, Germany · Founded 2009

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is a university of excellence that offers more than 100 degree programs in natural sciences, engineering, economics, humanities, and social sciences. Students have the opportunity to participate in pioneer research projects and can pursue bachelor, master, or double degree programs.

Tuition/year
€3,000 - €3,000
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
23,321
PublicEnglishGermanScholarships

Kiel University

Kiel, Germany · Founded 1665

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
27,468
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Leipzig University

Leipzig, Germany · Founded 1409

Leipzig University, in Leipzig in Saxony, Germany, is one of the world's oldest universities and Germany's second-oldest university. The university was founded on 2 December 1409 by Frederick I, Elector of Saxony and his brother William II, Margrave of Meissen, and originally comprised the four scholastic faculties. Since its inception, the university has engaged in teaching and research for over 600 years without interruption.

Tuition/year
€3,600 - €3,600
Living cost/mo
€350
Students
31,088
PublicScholarships

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Munich, Germany · Founded 1472

LMU Munich is a public university offering more than 300 degree programs spanning all areas of knowledge. It provides excellent research conditions and a wide range of qualification opportunities for students.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
52,418
PublicEnglishGermanScholarships

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Halle (Saale), Germany · Founded 1933

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is a public institution that maintains relationships with 34 foreign universities and research institutions. The university offers internationally recognized degrees and is currently converting to a two-stage study system ending with BA and MA degrees.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€550
Students
19,387
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RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Founded 1870

RWTH Aachen University offers a broad program of engineering sciences, natural sciences, geosciences, business and economics, humanities, medical subjects and teacher education programs. With about 190 courses of study, the ten faculties provide a diverse academic environment.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€1,100
Students
47,521
PublicEnglishGermanScholarships

Technical University of Darmstadt

Darmstadt, Germany · Founded 1877

TU Darmstadt offers over 130 courses and six different degree qualifications. The focus of the institution is on engineering.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€1,000
Students
24,969
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Technical University of Munich

Munich, Germany · Founded 1868

At TUM, you study at a leading international university with high academic standards. Well-equipped learning spaces, a strong infrastructure, as well as guidance and support throughout your studies are important foundations for helping you develop your academic and personal potential.

Tuition/year
€4,000 - €12,000
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
44,000
PublicScholarships

Technische Universität Berlin

Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Germany · Founded 1946

Technische Universität Berlin focuses on cross-border and interdisciplinary degree programs where students can freely select a relevant part of their teaching modules. The university maintains strong links with research institutions and large companies to provide practical relevance in its academic offerings.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
34,842
Public

TU Dresden

Dresden, Germany · Founded 1828

TU Dresden, officially using the English name TUD Dresden University of Technology, is a public research university in Dresden, Germany. It is the largest institute of higher education in the city of Dresden, the largest university in Saxony, and one of the 10 largest universities in Germany with 29,000 students as of 2024. TU Dresden has held the title of University of Excellence since 2012 and was confirmed in the German Excellence Strategy in 2019 and 2026.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
31,517
PublicScholarships

University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Founded 1388

The University of Cologne is a public research university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in 1388. It closed in 1798 before being re-established in 1919. It is now one of the largest universities in Germany with around 43,594 students. The University of Cologne is a member of the German U15 association of major research-intensive universities and was a university of excellence as part of the German Universities Excellence Initiative from 2012 to 2019. It is consistently ranked among the top 20 German universities in the world rankings.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€1,200
Students
52,204
PublicScholarships

University of Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany · Founded 1965

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, named after German poet Heinrich Heine, is a public university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which was founded in 1965. It is the successor organization to Düsseldorf's Medical Academy of 1907.

Tuition/year
€600 - €600
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
37,473
PublicScholarships

University of Erlangen–Nuremberg

Erlangen, Germany · Founded 1961

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is one of the largest universities in Germany. It is the most innovative university in Germany, and second across Europe.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
39,658
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University of Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany · Founded 1457

The University of Freiburg is a public institution that offers a wide range of state examination, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programmes. It provides various support services for international students, including intercultural mentoring and language programmes.

Tuition/year
€3,000 - €3,000
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
23,938
Public

University of Göttingen

Göttingen, Germany · Founded 1734

The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, is a public research university in the German city of Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Founded in 1734 by the Electorate of Hanover's government on the orders of George II, it began admitting students in 1737 and is recognized as the oldest university in Lower Saxony. Known for its historic and traditional significance, the university has affiliations with 47 Nobel Prize winners by its own count.

Tuition/year
€1,600 - €1,600
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
31,619
PublicScholarships

University of Greifswald

Greifswald, Germany · Founded 1456

The University of Greifswald, formerly known as Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University of Greifswald, is a public research university located in Greifswald, Germany, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
10,366
PublicEnglishGerman

University of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany · Founded 1919

University of Hamburg is a research institution that offers over 170 degree programs. It is organized into eight faculties including Law, Medicine, and Business.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
43,957
PublicEnglishGermanScholarships

University of Jena

Jena, Germany · Founded 1558

Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a traditional university with an international campus. It offers a wide range of study programmes and is characterized by a familiar atmosphere with close contact between students and lecturers.

Tuition/year
€0 - €0
Living cost/mo
€0
Students
17,345
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