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34.8% of University of Münster study programs are admission-restricted
University of Münster: Admission Restriction - Numerus Clausus/NC (2026 /27)
University of Münster
The University of Münster is a renowned public research university in the vibrant city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Founded in 1780, it boasts a history spanning more than two centuries. With more than 42,500 students, it is one of Germany’s largest universities. The campus is spread across the city and consists of more than 200 buildings, shaping Münster’s cityscape.
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Type University (public)
of international students 8%
No. of students (2025) 41,962
Term model Semester
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For degree courses with a numerus clausus, part of the study places are allocated according to the grade point average (GPA) of the previous degree. Selection is generally based on how many applicants apply for a place. The higher the grade, the more difficult it is to get onto the course. The German grading system ranges from 1.0 (very good) to 6.0 (unsatisfactory).
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