Bachelor’s Studies at Public Universities
Most public universities in Germany do not charge tuition fees for undergraduate programs. However, a semester contribution for administrative costs and public transportation may apply. In some federal states, fees may be charged for students from non-EU countries or for those pursuing a second degree.
Private Universities and Their Tuition Fees
Private universities generally charge tuition fees, which vary depending on the institution and the study program. Detailed information about the fees can be found on the respective university’s website.
Graduate and Postgraduate Studies
Tuition costs for graduate and postgraduate programs differ based on the university, field of study, and whether the institution is public or private.
Tuition Fees for International Students from Non-EU Countries
In some federal states, tuition fees may be levied on international students from non-EU countries. The fees can vary in amount. The International Office can provide exact information.
Additional Costs and Semester Contributions
Students may also have to pay additional expenses, including a semester fee for the student services organization, administrative charges, and public transportation. Further information is available from the student office or academic advising services.