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Computer Science State Exam Programs in Germany without tuition fees (2026/27)

Computer Science: Tuition-free State Exam

Computer Science: Tuition-free State Exam

Germany ranks among the world's leading technology nations, making it one of the most compelling destinations for international students pursuing Computer Science. Home to industry giants like SAP, Siemens, and Bosch—alongside thriving startup ecosystems in Berlin, Munich, and beyond—the country offers clear pathways from classroom to career across software development, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, and cloud computing. German universities are renowned for their rigorous, research-driven curricula that blend strong theoretical foundations with hands-on project work, frequently in collaboration with industry partners and world-class research institutions like Fraunhofer and Max Planck.

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FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Erlangen
Top 50 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lеhramt für Gуmnasium 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
7 semesters
Duration
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Erlangen
Top 50 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lehramt für Realsсhulе 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
6 semesters
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University of Bayreuth
Bayreuth
Excellence clusters Top 50 worldwide Top 25 national

Lehramt Infοrmatik - Gуmnasium 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 01 Oct (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
7 semesters
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Leipzig University
Leipzig
Top 250 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lehramt an Berufsbildenden Sсhulеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
10 semesters
Duration
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Erlangen
Top 50 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lehramt für Mittelsсhulе 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
9 semesters
Duration
Leipzig University
Leipzig
Top 250 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lehramt Sondersсhulеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
10 semesters
Duration
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Halle (Saale)
Top 300 worldwide Top 35 national

Informatik - Lehramt an Gуmnasiеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
9 semesters
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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Informatik - Lеhramt Gуmnasium 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
10 semesters
Duration
Leipzig University
Leipzig
Top 250 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lehramt an Obersсhulеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
9 semesters
Duration
Saarland University
Saarbrücken
Top 150 worldwide Top 50 national

Informatik - Lehramt an beruflichen Schulen (LАΒ) 
languageState Exam

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8 semesters
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Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Halle (Saale)
Top 300 worldwide Top 35 national

Informatik (Erweiterungsfach) - Lehramt an Sekundarsсhulеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/30 Sep (Winter)
Free
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8 semesters
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Leipzig University
Leipzig
Top 250 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik - Lehramt an Gуmnasiеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
10 semesters
Duration
Goethe University Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main
Top 200 worldwide Top 15 national

Informatik, Lehramt an Fördersсhulеn (L5) 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 31 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
9 semesters
Duration
University of Passau
Passau
Top 100 worldwide Top 75 national

Informatik - Lehramt Realsсhulе 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 30 Sep (Winter) - 31 Mar (Summer)
Free
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(per semester)
7 semesters
Duration
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden
"University of Excellence" Top 100 worldwide Top 10 national

Informatik - Lehramtsfach Obersсhulеn 
languageState Exam

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Jan/15 Mar (Summer)
Free
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9 semesters
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