Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe · 공식 웹사이트 ↗
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is in Karlsruhe, Germany; its bachelor's degrees are taught in German, English. Tuition for international students: €1,500 (≈ US$1,700) per term (reference). Standard entry requirements: A-levels three A-level subjects with grade C at least; IB Diploma. Language: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90. Applying: intake: Winter semester. Scholarships: 3 from the university; government scholarships: Government Scholarships Programme Oman, Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia.
✓ 26 facts from 10 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-12 · How we verify
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition €1,500 per term (≈ US$1,700) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 3 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. Government scholarships for this country: Government Scholarships Programme Oman, Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia. |
| Chances of admission | A-levels: three A-level subjects with grade C at least. IB Diploma. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: 4월 30일 (Main round) Last round: Main round, 7월 15일. |
| Where and how students live | Karlsruhe · 44 km from FKB airport |
| Housing | not yet determined |
| Working while studying | Students from third countries on a residence permit for studying may work up to 140 full days or 280 half-days per year without Federal Employment Agency approval, or up to 20 hours per week during the lecture period; during the semester break they can work without restrictions. |
| After graduation | Residence permit for jobseekers under Section 20 (1) No. 1 of the Residence Act: issued for up to 18 months after graduation to find skilled employment in Germany. |
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 | Informatics B.Sc. · 3 years 출처 (3)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Informatics Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Regular program length: 6 semester (full-time program)”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Language of instruction: German”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Mechanical Engineering B.Sc. · 3 years 출처 (3)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Mechanical Engineering Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Regular program length: 6 semester (full-time program)”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Language of instruction: German”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 | Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc. · 3 years 출처 (3)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Mechanical Engineering (International) Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Regular program length: 6 semester (full-time program)”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Language of instruction: English”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| English test policy | not yet determined | 비영어권 출신 지원자는 영어 능력 시험 필수 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “To apply for the Mechanical Engineering (International) program , upload the following four mandatory application documents in the application portal by April 30:”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Document 4: English proficiency certificate”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| IELTS minimum | not yet determined | Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc.: 6.5 (no section below 5.5) 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “IELTS: Total score at least 6.5, no section below 5.5”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| TOEFL iBT minimum (0–120 scale) | not yet determined | Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc.: 90 |
국제 학생을 위한 재정 지원 및 요건
| 성적 우수 장학금 | 예 — 국제 학생도 성적 우수 장학금을 받을 수 있음 (reference)출처 (3)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “The Deutschlandstipendium is a great opportunity for you if you are committed and perform well.”www.careerservice.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“All students of all disciplines can apply.”www.careerservice.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“There are lots of charities and organizations where foreign students, no matter whether undergraduates or postgraduates, can apply for individual scholarships or grants.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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| 영어 능력 | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | Yes출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “MEI is the only bachelor program that is offered fully in English at KIT.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
신입생 대상 장학금
DAAD Prize
- Who can receive it: 국제 학생 전용
- Amount: 일시금 €1,000 (≈ US$1,100)
- How to apply: Nomination by the school
- Deadline: 4월 17일
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“Once a year KIT honors particularly committed foreign students with the Prize of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) . The prize is endowed with 1000 euros.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“The nominees are international students who perform outstandingly well during their studies and also show a great intercultural commitment to society.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Employees of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and of the Studierendenwerk Karlsruhe, as well as heads of university groups of KIT are invited to propose international students for the DAAD Prize.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Application deadline: April 17, 2026”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Deutschlandstipendium
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: €300 (≈ US$332)
- Deadline: 4월 29일
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“Firstly, it supports you financially, regardless of your income or that of your parents: you receive 300 euros per month for a whole year- half from the state and half from private sponsors.”www.careerservice.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“All students of all disciplines can apply.”www.careerservice.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Students and first-year students at KIT can apply.”www.careerservice.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Next application period : April 14 to 29, 2027”www.careerservice.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Graduation Grant (IStO)
- Who can receive it: 국제 학생 전용
- Amount: €250 (≈ US$277)
- Renewal: One year only
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“The International Students Office (IStO) offers financial aid for graduation from two funding pools: STIBET I Program of the German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD) and Internationalization Funds Program of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science, Research, and the Arts (MWK).”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“International students who are enrolled at KIT and have registered or are about to register for their graduation thesis are eligible to apply for this financial aid.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“The financial aid can be granted only once per student for up to 6 months at the maximum and will at least amount to 250€ per month.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
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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 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Applying for a place in a bachelor's degree course at KIT is possible only once a year (for the winter semester).”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| Interview | Chemistry B.Sc.: Required 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “There are selection interviews for the bachelor´s degree program Chemie (Chemistry). Only applicants that participate in the interview can be accepted.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
| Application requirement | School transcript / academic records: Required 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “School-leaving certificate (certificate and grades) in the original language”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc.: English proficiency test: Required 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “To apply for the Mechanical Engineering (International) program , upload the following four mandatory application documents in the application portal by April 30:”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Document 4: English proficiency certificate”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc.: Personal statement / main essay: Required 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “To apply for the Mechanical Engineering (International) program , upload the following four mandatory application documents in the application portal by April 30:”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Document 3: Motivation letter”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc.: Admission test scores (SAT/ACT/ATAR…): Required 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “To apply for the Mechanical Engineering (International) program , upload the following four mandatory application documents in the application portal by April 30:”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Document 2: Result of a subject-specific aptitude test”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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
- Who can receive it: Students from 오만
- Amount: €1,500 (≈ US$1,700)
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“The programme is aimed at applicants with a secondary education diploma wishing to take a Bachelor degree in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“The programme funds participation in Bachelor degree programmes at state and state-recognised universities in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“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 ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“The most important selection criteria are the candidate's academic achievements.”www2.daad.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia
- Who can receive it: Students from 튀니지
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“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 ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“The programme funds participation in Bachelor and Master's degree programmes at state and state-recognised universities in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“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 ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“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 ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application — Winter semester | 7월 15일출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Applying for a place in a bachelor's degree course at KIT is possible only once a year (for the winter semester). The online application portal opens on May 15th.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Application deadline winter semester: 15th July”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
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| Application — Winter semester (Mechanical Engineering (International) B.Sc.) | 4월 30일 (reference)출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Non-EU nationals: First semester: April 30”www.sle.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“MEI is the only bachelor program that is offered fully in English at KIT. The application cycle runs from December 01 through April 30 for winter semester admission.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인 |
Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | €1,500 per term (≈ US$1,700) (reference) |
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| Tuition rule for international students at public universities (government) | If you study at a public university, you will not have to pay any tuition fees in most cases. Only a small semester contribution of €300 per semester (6 months) on average is payable. |
| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — 대학 웹사이트 확인 ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | €800–€900 per month (≈ US$886–997) (reference) |
| Student health insurance | €145 per month (≈ US$161) (reference) |
| Health insurance rule for the student visa | Health insurance is compulsory: anyone who wants to enrol at a German university must have health insurance. If your home-country insurance is not recognised in Germany, you will have to sign up for coverage in Germany. |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | €11,904 per year (≈ US$13,200) (2026 figure) |
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“According to Article 3, LHGebG (Baden-Württemberg Act on State University Fees), international students (from third countries/non-EU countries) attending bachelor's, teacher's, and consecutive master's programs as well as free movers will have to pay tuition fees in the amount of EUR 1,500 per semester as from the 2017/2018 winter semester.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“If you want to study or do a doctorate at a public university, you will not have to pay any tuition fees in most cases.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“Only a small semester contribution of €300 per semester (6 months) on average is payable.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“The average expenses of a student in Karlsruhe, including fees and depending on your personal situation, are between €800 and €900 per month.”www.studienstart.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“This includes rent, food, clothing, health insurance, telephone / internet, learning materials and transportation from home to university.”www.studienstart.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“The monthly contribution (total approx. EUR 145.00) and the scope of the services are regulated by law and you do not need to be afraid of high bills in case of illness.”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“You can insure yourself with a German statutory health insurance provider (please note: if you are over 30 years old or already in the 15th semester or higher, you cannot take out a student statutory health insurance. This also applies to doctoral students.)”www.intl.kit.edu ↗ · 2026-11-12 확인“Anyone who wants to enrol at a German university must have health insurance.”www.study-in-germany.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“If your health insurance policy from your home country is not recognised in Germany, you will have to sign up for coverage in Germany.”www.study-in-germany.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“You are able to cover your living costs for the duration of your study programme. You can prove that you have sufficient funds through a blocked bank account (at least €11,904 in 2026), a scholarship or a declaration of commitment.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“From 1 January 2025, the presumed annual requirement that must be paid into the blocked account when applying for a visa amounts to 11,904 euros.”www.study-in-germany.de ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.
Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Students from third countries on a residence permit for studying may work up to 140 full days or 280 half-days per year without Federal Employment Agency approval, or up to 20 hours per week during the lecture period; during the semester break they can work without restrictions. government rule 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Students from third countries are permitted to work up to 140 full days or 280 half-days per year without requiring the approval of the Federal Employment Agency (BA).”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“Alternatively, both third-country students and students from EU/EEA countries and Switzerland may work up to 20 hours per week during the lecture period, just like German students. During the semester break, they can work without any restrictions.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인 |
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| Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa) | 20 government rule 출처 (1)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “Alternatively, both third-country students and students from EU/EEA countries and Switzerland may work up to 20 hours per week during the lecture period, just like German students.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인 |
| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Residence permit for jobseekers under Section 20 (1) No. 1 of the Residence Act: issued for up to 18 months after graduation to find skilled employment in Germany. government rule 출처 (2)대학 웹사이트의 영어 원문을 그대로 인용했습니다. “After successfully completing your degree, you can extend your stay in Germany by applying for a residence permit for jobseekers under Section 20 (1) No. 1 of the Residence Act (AufenthG). The residence permit is issued for up to 18 months as a means of finding skilled employment in Germany.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인“You can work in any occupation while looking for skilled employment.”www.make-it-in-germany.com ↗ · 2026-11-11 확인 |
위치
| City / state | Karlsruhe |
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| Nearest major airport | Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB), about 44 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q309988 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).