University of Göttingen
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University of Göttingen is in Göttingen, Germany; its bachelor's degrees are taught in German, English. Standard entry requirements: General university entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung). Language: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 81. Applying: intake: Winter semester, Summer semester; application fee €65. Scholarships: 2 from the university; government scholarships: Government Scholarships Programme Oman, Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia.
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Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | not yet determined |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 1 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. Government scholarships for this country: Government Scholarships Programme Oman, Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia. |
| Chances of admission | General university entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung). Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: 30 sep (Late applications) Last round: Main round, 30 abr. |
| Where and how students live | Göttingen · 40 km from KSF airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Available (apply) |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Requirements by teaching language
| Programmes taught in German | Programmes taught in English | |
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| Bachelor's programme | Biology (B.Sc.) · 3 years Fuente (3)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Teaching language: German”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Standard period of study: 6 semesters”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Business Administration (B.Sc.) · 3 years Fuente (4)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Language of the programme: German”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Standard period of study: 6 semesters”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The entire course is finished when a total of 180 credits have been earned.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 | Ecosystem Sciences (B.Sc.) · 3 years Fuente (4)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Programme: Ecosystem Sciences”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Standard period of study: 6 semesters”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Language of the programme: English”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Intercultural Theology (B.A.) · 3 years Fuente (4)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “This is a three-year programme designed for students passionate about intercultural and interreligious research.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Language of the programme: English”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Standard period of study: 6 semesters”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| English test policy | not yet determined | Ecosystem Sciences (B.Sc.): Examen de inglés obligatorio, salvo que se aplique una exención Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Applicants whose native language is not English must have sufficient knowledge of the English language.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Sufficient knowledge of English must be demonstrated with standardised or accredited certificates at least at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages of the Council of Europe (CEFR).”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Intercultural Theology (B.A.): Examen de inglés obligatorio, salvo que se aplique una exención Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “If English is not your first language, you must provide proof of proficiency in English at a level of at least B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“German language skills do not have to be proven.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| IELTS minimum | not yet determined | Ecosystem Sciences (B.Sc.): 6 Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic): min. band 6.0”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Intercultural Theology (B.A.): 6 Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Following proofs are accepted:”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“(IELTS Academic): min. volume 6.0”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| TOEFL iBT minimum (0–120 scale) | not yet determined | Ecosystem Sciences (B.Sc.): 81 Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Test of English as a Foreign Language, internet-based test" (TOEFL iBT): min. 81 points”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Intercultural Theology (B.A.): 81 Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Following proofs are accepted:”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“(TOEFL iBT): min. 81 points”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Minimum German level (CEFR) | A1 Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “For undergraduate study programmes that are taught in German, a minimum German language proficiency level of A1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ) is required at the time the application.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 | not yet determined |
Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales
| Becas por mérito | Sí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por méritoFuentes (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The Germany Scholarships at university of Göttingen, are intended to provide financial support to gifted students and applicants from all nations (irrespective of their income).”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| Dominio del inglés | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | YesFuentes (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The programme is taught completely in English, and we aim to have a very international group of highly motivated and qualified students, including students from Germany, other European countries and abroad.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Language of the programme: English”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Becas para estudiantes de primer año
Niedersachsenstipendium (Lower Saxony Scholarship)
€500 (≈ US$556) por única vez
- Amount: €500 (≈ US$556) por única vez
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
- Deadline: 30 sep
Fuentes (3)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The Lower Saxony scholarships (Niedersachsenstipendium) are awarded on the grounds of special achievements or outstanding ability as a one-off grant of 500 euros.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“who is in possession of the university entrance qualifications required for studying and will start a course of studies at Göttingen University in the near future. Enrolment and setting up of the student account is an absolute prerequisite.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The application portal was open from 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2026!”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship)
€300 (≈ US$334)
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: €300 (≈ US$334)
- Financial need: Not required
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
- Deadline: 30 sep
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The Germany Scholarships at university of Göttingen, are intended to provide financial support to gifted students and applicants from all nations (irrespective of their income).”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The monthly scholarship instalment of 300.00 euros will be paid out for the months of October to December in one amount by the end of the year, thereafter monthly in the middle of each month.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“All students regularly enrolled at the University of Göttingen can apply. However, doctoral students and exchange students are excluded.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The application has been possible from the 1st September by the 30th September 2027 23:59h.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Sustainable Development Studies (B.A.) · 3 years Fuente (4)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Standard period of study: 6 semesters”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Language of the programme: German and English”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Admission: Open admission (enrolment without previous application)”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Intakes (start months) for first-year entry | Winter semester, Summer semester Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “1 March until 30 April for the upcoming winter semester 1 September until 31 October for the upcoming summer semester”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Application fee | €65 one-time (≈ US$72) (reference) Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The University of Göttingen charges once per each semester of application a fee of 65 euros for the evaluation of foreign higher education entrance qualifications.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Government scholarships for studying in Germany
Funded by the government, not by the university; check whether this university takes part and the application route.
Government Scholarships Programme Oman
Ministry of Higher Education, Sultanate of Oman
€1,500 (≈ US$1,700)
- Who can receive it: Students from Omán
- Amount: €1,500 (≈ US$1,700)
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The programme is aimed at applicants with a secondary education diploma wishing to take a Bachelor degree in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“The programme funds participation in Bachelor degree programmes at state and state-recognised universities in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“Oman's Ministry of Education covers the following: - Monthly scholarship payments of 1,500 euros - One-off payment of travel expenses (outward and return flight) - Payments towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover - Payment of German language course - Payment of semester fees at German universities”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“The most important selection criteria are the candidate's academic achievements.”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia
Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisia
Monto no publicado
- Who can receive it: Students from Túnez
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The programme is aimed at applicants with a secondary education diploma wishing to take a Bachelor or Master's degree in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“The programme funds participation in Bachelor and Master's degree programmes at state and state-recognised universities in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“Tunesia's Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur covers the following: - Monthly scholarship payments - One-off payment of travel expenses - Payments towards health insurance cover - Payment of semester fees at German universities”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“The Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Recherche Scientifique Tunis is responsible for awarding the scholarships. The most important selection criteria are the candidate's academic achievements.”www2.daad.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Late applications — Application — Winter semester | 30 sep (reference)Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Applicants from non-EU countries and stateless applicants”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Degree programmes with open admission - 1st subject semester 1 March until 30 September for the upcoming winter semester”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| Application — Summer semester | 31 octFuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “How to apply: A step-by-step guide for applicants from Non-EU/EEA countries Restricted admission programmes 1st semester Bachelor’s degrees”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“summer semester (start of studies in April): 01 September – 31 October”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Late applications — Application — Summer semester | 31 mar (reference)Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “How to apply: A step-by-step guide for applicants from Non-EU/EEA countries Free admission programmes 1st semester Bachelor’s degrees and State Examination Law”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“summer semester (start of studies in April): 01 September – 31 March”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Application — Winter semester | 30 abrFuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Applicants from non-EU countries and stateless applicants”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Degree programmes with restricted admission - 1st subject semester 1 March until 30 April for the upcoming winter semester”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | €800–€1,000 per month (≈ US$890–1,100) (reference) |
| Student health insurance | €80 per month (≈ US$89) (reference) |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“To cover the cost of living in Göttingen, you currently need at least 800 to 1,000 € a month.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“the statutory health insurance companies are obligated to offer students a lower student rate. The fee is currently around 80 euros per month”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Available (apply) Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “An admission does not automatically guarantee a place in student accommodation!”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The Studierendenwerk Göttingen (Student Union) has approx. 4,500 places of residence available.”www.uni-goettingen.de ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Ubicación
| City / state | Göttingen |
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| Nearest major airport | Kassel Airport (KSF), about 40 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q152838 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).