Top Universities and Colleges in Germany Tuition Fees, Rankings, Scholarships and Exams
Greece has over 24 public universities, with institutions like the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ranked among the top 600 universities worldwide. Annually, more than 30,000 international students enroll in Greek universities, attracted by low tuition fees, a rich cultural heritage, and a wide range of programs in humanities, science, and engineering. . In this article, we have mentioned about the top universities in Greece for international students. The listed universities in Greece for international students is based on various attributes specifically on the QS rankings...
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Various German Universities
Ranking
Not specified
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Free tuition in German public universities
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Free tuition in German public universities
Exams Accepted
IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge English Language Certificate, Proof of English as the language of instruction
No. of Scholarships
Not specified

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
Ranking
Not specified
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Not specified
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Not specified
Exams Accepted
Required
No. of Scholarships
Not specified

Heidelberg University
Ranking
45th in Graduate Employability Rankings by THE
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
2.7 Lakhs INR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
4.5 Lakhs INR
Exams Accepted
TOEFL: Minimum score of 79; German Language Proficiency: Level DSH 2 score required
No. of Scholarships
4

University of Freiburg
Ranking
Top 150 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
1.2 Lakhs INR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
2.7 Lakhs INR
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 7.0 or TOEFL IBT score of 95
No. of Scholarships
4

University of Hamburg
Ranking
Top 200 globally according to QS World University Rankings
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
No tuition fees, but a semester fee of 328 EUR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
No tuition fees, but a semester fee of 328 EUR
Exams Accepted
IELTS: 4.0 and above for BSc, IELTS: accepted for BA, IELTS: 4.5-6.5 for MS, TOEFL: 72-90 for MS, IELTS: 5.5-6.0 for MA, TOEFL: 70 and above for MA
No. of Scholarships
2

University of Gottingen
Ranking
232 (Global), 13 (Germany)
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Not specified
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
EUR 800/year for most MS programs, EUR 600/year for Ph.D. in Economic Sciences
Exams Accepted
Minimum IELTS score of 6 or TOEFL score of 550 for UG, 80 for PG
No. of Scholarships
Not specified (external scholarships available)

University of Stuttgart
Ranking
Top 300 universities globally (QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education)
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
1500 EUR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
1500 EUR
Exams Accepted
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 79, Cambridge levels: C1 advanced (CAE)
No. of Scholarships
Available through DAAD and other external organizations; not directly from the university

University of Goethe, Frankfurt
Ranking
Ranked within the top 250 universities globally by QS World University Rankings
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
?5,50,000 to ?7,00,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
?6,50,000 to ?8,00,000 per year
Exams Accepted
Most undergraduate programs require German language proficiency, while some master's programs are taught in English requiring IELTS or TOEFL
No. of Scholarships
multiple scholarships available including Graduation Scholarships, DAAD Scholarships, and Foundation Scholarships

University of Mannheim
Ranking
Top 200 globally, Business and Economics programs frequently in top 50
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
INR 2.71 lakhs per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
INR 3.61 lakhs per semester
Exams Accepted
Undergraduate: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90, Postgraduate: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5) or TOEFL 100 (no section below 25)
No. of Scholarships
5

Freie University of Berlin
Ranking
Top 150 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
1.3 Lakhs INR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
1.3 Lakhs INR
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 5, TOEFL score of 80 or higher
No. of Scholarships
1

Humboldt University of Berlin
Ranking
120th in QS World University Rankings; 67th according to THE
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
1,100 - 8,000 EUR annually
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
1,500 - 10,500 EUR annually
Exams Accepted
Minimum 6.0 in IELTS or 80 in TOEFL for undergraduate; Minimum 6.0 in IELTS or 85 in TOEFL for postgraduate
No. of Scholarships
4

RWTH Aachen University
Ranking
147th in the QS World University Rankings 2023
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
RWTH Aachen University does not charge tuition fees. Students need to pay a social contribution fee.
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
RWTH Aachen University does not charge tuition fees. Students need to pay a social contribution fee.
Exams Accepted
Undergraduate: TOEFL iBT 95 or IELTS 6.5, Postgraduate: TOEFL iBT 90-95 or IELTS 5.5-6.5
No. of Scholarships
3

Technical University of Munich
Ranking
Top 50 globally, top 20 in engineering and technology
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
13430 INR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
13430 INR
Exams Accepted
Required for some programs (IELTS, TOEFL)
No. of Scholarships
3
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Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU Munich)
Ranking
59
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
INR 25629.1
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
INR 25629.1
Exams Accepted
For UG: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 78, for PG: Good grades in bachelor's, for MBA: IELTS 7.5 or TOEFL 100
No. of Scholarships
5

Technical University of Berlin
Ranking
Top 150 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Tuition fees not charged, semester fee: 307 EUR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Master of Science – 11,800 EUR, Master of Arts – 11,850 EUR, Master of Business Administration – 21,500 EUR
Exams Accepted
Undergraduate: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 95, Postgraduate: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 95
No. of Scholarships
5
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RWTH Aachen University
Ranking
Recognized as a 'University of Excellence' and a founding member of IDEA League, TU9, and CESAER association of universities of science and technology in Europe
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
RWTH Aachen University does not charge any tuition fee
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
RWTH Aachen University does not charge any tuition fee
Exams Accepted
TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 95; IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5
No. of Scholarships
several scholarships (specific count not provided)

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Ranking
Top 50 globally, top three in Germany
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
No tuition fees
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
No tuition fees, but some English-taught master's programs charge fees. Semester fees: 280-350 EUR for university housing, 450-680 EUR for private accommodation
Exams Accepted
Undergraduate: TOEFL iBT 95 or IELTS 6.5, Postgraduate: TOEFL iBT 90-95 or IELTS 6.5
No. of Scholarships
5

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Ranking
Top 150 universities globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€40,000 - €60,000 (First Year)
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€75,000 (First Year)
Exams Accepted
Proof through IELTS or TOEFL for master's programs
No. of Scholarships
Various scholarships including STIBET Financial Aid and General Financial Aid

EU Business School
Ranking
World Ranking: MBA Program ranked 40, QS Stars: Four-star rating for business education programs, Distance and Online MBA: Ranked 20 globally, European MBA: Ranked 42, QS Top MBA Women at Global 200: Ranked 8th (2013), Forbes Ranking: Second-best in Spain for MBA (2022), América Economía: 20th in business schools (2022)
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
11 - 13 lakhs INR per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
13 - 20 lakhs INR per year
Exams Accepted
IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE required
No. of Scholarships
2

University of Göttingen
Ranking
National Rankings: Top 20 universities in Germany, World Rankings: Top 200 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Average semester fee is around 380 EUR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Average semester fee is around 380 EUR
Exams Accepted
Most programs require German proficiency at C1 level. Some international programs accept English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent)
No. of Scholarships
3

Technical University of Darmstadt
Ranking
Top 250 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
0 EUR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
0 EUR
Exams Accepted
6.5 IELTS or 88 TOEFL iBT
No. of Scholarships
2

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
Ranking
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is ranked 98th in Germany according to UniRank.
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences does not charge any tuition fees. However, students have to pay a semester fee, including the student union fee, administration charges, and student facilities, which is 1500 EUR, plus an enrollment fee of 180 EUR per semester.
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences does not charge any tuition fees. However, students have to pay a semester fee, including the student union fee, administration charges, and student facilities, which is 1500 EUR, plus an enrollment fee of 180 EUR per semester.
Exams Accepted
Non-native English-speaking applicants need to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores to prove their English proficiency.
No. of Scholarships
Esslingen offers several scholarships, including DAAD scholarships and merit-based awards for engineering students.

Otto Beisheim School of Management
Ranking
66th globally as per QS World University Rankings in 2023
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Citizen Of EU/EEA Countries and Switzerland – 6900 EUR, Non-EU/EEA residents – 10,950 EUR
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Masters in Finance – 22,800 EUR, Kellogg - WHU Executive MBA Program – 89,000 EUR
Exams Accepted
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
No. of Scholarships
Not specified exactly, but includes Global IB Scholarship, Women in Business Scholarship, Excellence and Diversity Scholarship, Global Community Scholarship, and some external scholarships.

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
Ranking
Not provided
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
Not provided
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Not provided
Exams Accepted
Not provided
No. of Scholarships
Not provided

Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Ranking
Global QS Ranking: Top 100, Ranked 8th in Germany by QS World University Rankings, Ranked 2nd in Germany for Clinical and Health by QS, Ranked 7th in Germany for Arts and Humanities by QS
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,800 per semester
Exams Accepted
German language proficiency required for most programs, IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent for English-taught programs
No. of Scholarships
10 notable scholarships

University of Bonn
Ranking
Top 150
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€600 per semester
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent
No. of Scholarships
10

Dresden University of Technology (Technische Universität Dresden or TUD)
Ranking
Top 10 in Germany, Top 100 in Europe, Top 200 worldwide, Top 50 for Engineering and Technology, Top 100 for Natural Sciences
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€500 - €1,500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €3,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
Most programs require a minimum B2 level certification in German; English-taught programs require an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Cologne
Ranking
Top 200 worldwide
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €4,000 per year
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent
No. of Scholarships
10

Julius-Maximilians-Universitat Wurzburg
Ranking
Among the top 500 universities globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
For English-taught programs, an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent is required.
No. of Scholarships
10 scholarships available

Ulm University
Ranking
Overall QS Ranking: 141st; Top 100 in Engineering and Technology; Top 150 in Life Sciences and Medicine; Top 200 in Natural Sciences; Top 300 in Social Sciences and Management; Top 350 in Arts and Humanities
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,500
Exams Accepted
German proficiency is required for most programs, but some are taught in English, requiring an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Ranking
Top 250 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€500 - €1,000 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €2,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent (for English-taught programs)
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Bayreuth
Ranking
Ranked among the top 500 universities worldwide
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€500 - €1,000 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €2,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
Most programs require German language proficiency at the C1 level. However, some English-taught programs require an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.
No. of Scholarships
10

Philipps-University Marburg
Ranking
651-700
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €2,000 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
German proficiency at the C1 level or IELTS score of 6.5 for English-taught programs.
No. of Scholarships
10

Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf
Ranking
Top 500 globally, Top 100 in Germany, Top 200 in Europe, Top 300 for research output, Top 150 for student satisfaction, Top 200 for employer reputation
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €1,500
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €2,500
Exams Accepted
Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL scores) required for postgraduate admissions.
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Konstanz
Ranking
Top-tier globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €5,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
German-taught programs require DSH-2 or TestDaF score of 4. English-taught programs require an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90.
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Münster
Ranking
Top 200 worldwide
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €3,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90
No. of Scholarships
10

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität
Ranking
Top 500 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €4,500 per year
Exams Accepted
A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90
No. of Scholarships
10

Hamburg University of Technology
Ranking
Top 500 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €4,000
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90
No. of Scholarships
11

Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Ranking
Ranked among the top 1000 universities worldwide
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2000 per semester
Exams Accepted
German-taught programs: DSH-2 or TestDaF score of 4; English-taught programs: IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 80
No. of Scholarships
10

Leuphana University of Luneburg
Ranking
Ranked among the top 500 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €3,000
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €5,000
Exams Accepted
UG: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90, PG: Proficiency in English or German, depending on the program
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Wuppertal
Ranking
Notable global ranking
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
German language proficiency (DSH-2 or TestDaF); Some master's programs accept IELTS (6.5) or TOEFL (90)
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Duisburg-Essen
Ranking
Ranked among the top 500 universities worldwide; Top 100 Young Universities; Top 200 in Engineering & Technology; Top 300 in Life Sciences & Medicine; Top 250 in Social Sciences & Management; Top 400 in Arts & Humanities
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€300 - €500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€500 - €800 per semester
Exams Accepted
German proficiency (DSH-2 or TestDaF) required for most programs; English proficiency (IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90) required for some master's programs
No. of Scholarships
4

Leibniz University Hannover
Ranking
Top 500 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €4,000 per year
Exams Accepted
Most programs require German proficiency at C1 level (DSH-2 or TestDaF). Some English-taught master's programs require an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Bremen
Ranking
Consistently ranks in the top 300 globally, Top 200 in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Top 50 under 50 years old universities, Top 10 in Germany for research output, High employability ranking among graduates, Top 100 in Europe
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€300 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€500 per semester
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90 for English-taught programs, German proficiency at the C1 level for most programs
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Potsdam
Ranking
Top 40 in Germany, Top 500-600 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 to €3,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 to €4,000 per year
Exams Accepted
German proficiency at the C1 level for most programs, IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90 for English-taught programs
No. of Scholarships
10 different scholarships

Technical University Dortmund
Ranking
Top 500 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,500 per semester
Exams Accepted
Most programs require German proficiency at the C1 level, while some English-taught programs require an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90.
No. of Scholarships
11

Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Ranking
Ranked within the top 500 universities globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€300 - €500
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€500 - €800
Exams Accepted
German proficiency at the C1 level; some English-taught master’s programs require an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90
No. of Scholarships
10

University of Giessen
Ranking
Among the top universities globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €4,000 per year
Exams Accepted
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 90
No. of Scholarships
10 major scholarships

University of Kiel
Ranking
Among the top 500 universities worldwide
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€500 - €1,000 per semester
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€1,000 - €2,000 per semester
Exams Accepted
Most programs require German proficiency at the C1 level, while some master's programs offered in English require an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90.
No. of Scholarships
12

Technical University of Braunschweig
Ranking
Top 300 globally
Undergraduate Tuition Fees
€1,500 - €3,000 per year
Postgraduate Tuition Fees
€2,000 - €4,000 per year
Exams Accepted
IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90
No. of Scholarships
10