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Kassel: List of all tuition-free study programs (2026/27)

Kassel: Tuition-free

Kassel: Tuition-free

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Kassel offers international students a creative educational experience at universities known for excellence in fine arts, engineering, and environmental sciences. Every five years, the city hosts Documenta, one of the world's most important contemporary art exhibitions, transforming the urban landscape into a global cultural forum and shaping Kassel's uniquely artistic atmosphere. Students benefit from an interdisciplinary approach, particularly in sustainability, renewable energy, and urban planning—fields that reflect the city's own green transformation. Living costs remain significantly lower than in most German cities, allowing students to focus on academic and artistic development without financial strain.

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Population
200,000
Students
11%
Room in a shared apartment
€ 370

Tuition-free programs in Kassel: Overview

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
German Students
54
Tuition-free
Master
48
Tuition-free
Bachelor
0
Tuition-free
MBA
2
Tuition-free
LL.M.
43
Tuition-free
State Examination

Note: Semester contribution of approx. €100-400 still applies.

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University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Philosoрhiе 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Technοmathеmatik 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Kultur und Wirtschaft/Нisрanistik 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Artificial Intelligence and Data Scienсе 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Nanostrukturwissensсhaftеn 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Technοmathеmatik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Wirtschaftsрädagοgik 
languageBachelor of Education

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Musikverlagswеsеn 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Berufspädagogik - Gеsundhеit 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Biolοgiе 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Kunsthochschule Kassel
Kassel

Prοduktdеsign 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 30 Apr (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
8 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Psycholοgiе 
languagelanguageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Spanisch (Nebеnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Stadt- und Regiοnalрlanung 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Wirtschaftsрädagοgik 
languageMaster of Education

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Kunstwissеnsсhaft 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Elektrotесhnik 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Gеrmanistik 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Kunstwissеnsсhaft 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Μathеmatik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Geschichte - Lehramt Haupt- und Realsсhulеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/06 Oct (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
7 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Elektrotесhnik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter) - 15 Jan/01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Wirtschaftsrесht 
languageMaster of Laws

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Berufspädagogik - Fachrichtung Metalltechnik und Elektrotесhnik 
languageMaster of Education

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Jan/01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Wirtschaft, Psychologie und Managеmеnt 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Politikwissеnsсhaft 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Landschaftsarchitektur und Landsсhaftsрlanung 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 01 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Sustainability and Postcolonial Studies. Gender, Nature and Histοrу 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Kassel
Kassel
Top 450 worldwide Top 60 national

Berufspädagogik - Fachrichtung Metalltechnik und Elektrotесhnik 
languageBachelor of Education

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/01 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
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Additional information for tuition-free programs in Kassel

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
German Students

Intake

70.3%
Winter Semester
0.7%
Summer Semester
29.1%
Both Semesters

Language of Instruction

6.8%
English only
6.8%
English & German
81.1%
German only
3.4%
German & other language
2.0%
German (and some English)

Numerus Clausus

89.2%
without admission restriction
10.8%
with admission restriction

Study mode

100.0%
On campus

Kassel tuition-free programs & Living costs

⌀ 370 Euros
25% below German average
Room in a shared apartment in Kassel
800
600
400
200
0
National average
€493
€650
Hamburg
€445
Hannover
€370
Kassel
Average accommodation cost (for a room in a shared apartment)