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48 English Study Programs at University of Tübingen
All important info for international students in Germany (2023/2024)

University of Tübingen
About the University
Innovative, interdisciplinary, international: These three words summarize what makes the University of Tübingen special. Excellent research and teaching are Tübingen’s answer to the challenges of the future in a globalized world. We maintain exchanges with partners around the globe - both at institutions of higher education and at non-university research institutions. Networks and cooperation across faculty and subject boundaries are the pillars of our successful strategy. This is reflected in our good position in international rankings. In addition, we are one of the eleven German universities distinguished with the title of “excellent.”
Long traditions
The University of Tübingen, with its more than 500 years of history, is one of Germany’s oldest. Many great intellectuals have studied and worked in Tübingen - including Kepler, Hegel, Hölderlin, and Schelling. The genius loci - the spirit of the place - is now stronger than ever.
The University of Tübingen has:
Some 28,000 students
Over 330 study programs
7 faculties
More than 500 professors
More than 4,900 scientists and academics
Tübingen as a location
Tübingen, located in southwestern Germany, is a university town like no other: The city has some 85,000 inhabitants. 35,000 are engaged in research, teaching, or studying. Tübingen’s medieval old town brings history to life. At the same time, many students and researchers from across Germany and around the world give Tübingen an open, cosmopolitan atmosphere. The cafés, restaurants, and shops in town invite you to spend time in these picturesque surroundings. From this town on the Neckar River there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities - The Black Forest and the Swabian Jura hills are not far away.
International Rankings
National Rankings
Tuition Fees
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2023/2024
Summer Semester 2023
Winter Semester 2024/2025
39 programs
7 programs
46 programs
Application Modes
Application Modes
Application Process
Application Process
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
6 (16 programs )
79 (7 programs )
B2 First (FCE) (5 programs )
7 (2 programs )
94 (1 program )
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (11 programs )
IELTS Band
6 (16 programs )
7 (2 programs )
TOEFL Scores
79 (7 programs )
94 (1 program )
Cambridge Levels
B2 First (FCE) (5 programs )
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (11 programs )
Program Features
2-6 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online CoursesMaster of Arts
Master of Science
Bachelor of Arts
Winter intake
68.8%Summer intake
2.1%Winter & Summer intake
29.2%Location

List of English-taught Study Programs offered by University of Tübingen

University of Tübingen
Tübingen
Molecular Medicine
(per semester)

University of Tübingen
Tübingen
European Economics
(per semester)

University of Tübingen
Tübingen
Nanoscience
(per semester)
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