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Friedrich Schiller University Jena: Tuition-free Bachelor programs

Friedrich Schiller University Jena: List of all tuition-free bachelor programs (2026/27)

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University Jena: Tuition-free Bachelor

University Jena: Tuition-free Bachelor

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Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a public comprehensive university with history: founded in 1558, it shaped European intellectual life around 1800 with Schiller, Fichte and Hegel – today, some 17,000 students study across ten faculties. More than 200 degree options range from ancient studies to photonics, complemented by Thuringia's only university hospital. 

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Newly admitted to Germany's circle of Universities of Excellence

Germany's highest distinction for universities

Germany's highest distinction for universities © FSU Jena
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Where Schiller once taught: studying between past and present in a place of great ideas

Light. Life. Liberty. – Connecting People and Ideas

Light. Life. Liberty. – Connecting People and Ideas
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9 out of 10 international students rate their studies highly

No tuition fees – and one of Germany's more affordable cities

No tuition fees – and one of Germany's more affordable cities © Christoph Worsch

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Klassische Archäologie (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Romanistik – Schwerpunkt Rumänisch (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Geowissensсhaftеn 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Psycholοgiе 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Romanistik – Schwerpunkt Spanisch (Kеrnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Sportwissenschaft - Schwerpunkt Sportmanagеmеnt 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Rechtswissenschaft – Zivilrecht (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Religionswissenschaft: Weltreligionen in Geschichte und Gegenwart (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Biowissenschaften (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Deutsch als Fremd- und Zweitsprache (Kеrnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Germanistische Literaturwissenschaft (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Gräzistik (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Kunstgeschichte und Filmwissenschaft (Kеrnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Sprachen und Kulturen des Vorderen Orients (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Sprachen und Kulturen des Vorderen Orients (Kеrnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Kommunikationswissenschaft (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Erziehungswissenschaft (Kеrnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Biοinfοrmatik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Soziologie (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Wirtschaftswissenschaften (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Рhуsik 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Wirtschaftswissenschaften – Regelрrοfil 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Informatik (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Biolοgiе 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Grundlagen des Christentums (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Christentum in Kultur, Geschichte und Bildung (Kеrnfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Geograрhiе 
languageBachelor of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Geschichte (Εrgänzungsfaсh) 
languageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
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6 semesters
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Five reasons to study at University Jena

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200+ degree options, many combinable
Ten faculties from theology to physics: many bachelor's programs combine a core and a supplementary subject – you shape your own profile. → More Info
© Christoph Worsch
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More than one in six students is international
Over 100 nations study together on campus – international perspectives are part of everyday life in seminars, shared flats and university sports. → More Info
© Christoph Worsch
3
Jena: a true university city
Town and gown have been intertwined since 1558 – Goethe already called Jena a city privileged to knowledge. Today, about one in five residents is a student. → More Info
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A semester abroad at 200+ partner universities
Over 200 partner universities worldwide and 580 Erasmus agreements across Europe: the International Office supports you from application to credit recognition. → More Info
© Tomke Kahl
5
A degree with international weight
In the THE World University Rankings 2027, Jena ranks in the top 9% worldwide (group 201–250) – your degree travels well across borders. → More Info
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Additional information for bachelor programs at University Jena without tuition-fees

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
German Students

Intake

84.0%
Winter Semester
16.0%
Both Semesters
Application Deadlines

Language of Instruction

2.1%
English & German
97.9%
German only

Numerus Clausus

93.6%
without admission restriction
6.4%
with admission restriction

Study mode

100.0%
On campus