Technische Universität Dresden
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Technische Universität Dresden is in Dresden, Germany; its bachelor's degrees are taught in German. Standard entry requirements: general university entrance qualification (Abitur) or comparable university entrance qualification. Applying: intake: Winter semester. Scholarships: 3 from the university; government scholarships: Government Scholarships Programme Oman, Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia.
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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. BIDS Scholarship (DAAD) for first-year students: only for students from Bulgaria, Czechia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia. Government scholarships for this country: Government Scholarships Programme Oman, Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia. |
| Chances of admission | general university entrance qualification (Abitur) or comparable university entrance qualification. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Dresden · 12 km from DRS 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.
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Merit scholarships | Yes — international students can receive merit scholarshipsSources (2)“Deutschlandstipendium (12 months merit scholarship, irrespective of income; applications open yearly 01st to 15th July)”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Whether it is a full scholarship for the desired Master's program, a motivational scholarship for the first year of study in an undergraduate program, a special scholarship program for an exchange semester or but an urgently needed support for graduation on our web pages we present the funding opportunities for international students at the TU Dresden.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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| English proficiency | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | YesSources (2)“Master's Programs taught in English”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Most English taught master's programs at TU Dresden start in the winter semester, i.e. on Oct 1st each year.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
Scholarships for first-year students
BIDS Scholarship (DAAD) for first-year students
€450 (≈ US$501)
- Who can receive it: Students from Bulgaria, Czechia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia
- Amount: €450 (≈ US$501) (2026-27 figure)
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
- Deadline: Jul 15
Sources (4)
“450€ monatlich für 12 Monate, d.h. von Oktober 2026 bis September 2027”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Im Rahmen des DAAD-geförderten BIDS-Programms der TU Dresden können sich Absolvent:innen von Deutschen Auslandsschulen (DAS/DSD/DPS- Schulen) in folgenden Ländern für ein Stipendium bewerben: Bulgarien, Polen, Rumänien, Slowakei, Tschechien.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Bewerbungsfrist BIDS-Stipendium: 15. Juli 2026”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Ihre vollständigen Bewerbungsunterlagen senden Sie bitte ausschließlich digital (PDF-Dokumente, max. 10 MB) an folgende E-Mail-Adresse des International Office der TU Dresden.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Deutschlandstipendium for graduates of German schools abroad (DAS/DSD/DPS) — first-year scholarship
€300 (≈ US$334)
- Amount: €300 (≈ US$334) (2026-27 figure)
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
- Deadline: Jul 15
Sources (4)
“TU Dresden's International Office awards scholarships to first-year students for especially qualified graduates of German schools abroad (DAS/DSD/DPS) which allow for university qualification in Germany.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“€ 300 per month for 12 months, i.e. from October 2026 until September 2027”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Online application via the Deutschlandstipendium application portal”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Deutschlandstipendium (12 months merit scholarship, irrespective of income; applications open yearly 01st to 15th July)”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Deutschlandstipendium
€300 (≈ US$334)
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: €300 (≈ US$334)
- Renewal: Renewable
- Deadline: Jul 15
Sources (4)
“Deutschlandstipendium (12 months merit scholarship, irrespective of income; applications open yearly 01st to 15th July)”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The Deutschlandstipendium provides students with 300 euros per month – financed equally by the German federal government and by private sponsors (companies, foundations, private individuals, and more).”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The scholarship includes a monthly grant of 300 euros for a full academic year (extension possible).”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Both new and current students can apply if they are enrolled at TU Dresden or have applied for a place to study.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Programmes taught in German: Applied Computer Science, Bachelor of Science · 3 years Source (2)“Applied Computer Science, Bachelor of Science | 6 semesters”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Undergraduate degree programs - German-language”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Programmes taught in German: Computer Science, Bachelor of Science · 3 years Source (2)“Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (PO 2025) | 6 semesters”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Undergraduate degree programs - German-language”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Programmes taught in German: Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor · 3 years Source (3)“Study Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor)”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Auch stellt der Bachelorstudiengang eine Alternative für ein verkürztes Studium dar, wenn bereits nach drei Jahren ein erster berufsqualifizierender Abschluss erlangt werden soll.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“International applicants and German applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification are kindly advised to read the requirements for German-language courses.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 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 Source (2)“For undergraduate degree programs (Bachelor, Diplom, Staatsexamen), studies usually begin in the winter semester (semester begins on October 1).”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“There are different regulations for Master's degree courses, some also or only start in the summer semester (semester starts on April 1).”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | Passport copy: Required Source (1)“Passport copy (only the page with the name and photo) or ID Card”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12School transcript / academic records: Required Source (2)“The following documents must be submitted for an application:”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“High School certificate with subject and grade summary, if applicable: Certificate of university entrance examination”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 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 Oman
- Amount: €1,500 (≈ US$1,700)
Sources (4)
“The programme is aimed at applicants with a secondary education diploma wishing to take a Bachelor degree in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“The programme funds participation in Bachelor degree programmes at state and state-recognised universities in Germany.”www2.daad.de ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“The most important selection criteria are the candidate's academic achievements.”www2.daad.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-11Government Scholarships Programme Tunisia
Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisia
Amount not published
- Who can receive it: Students from Tunisia
Sources (4)
“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 ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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Costs for international students
| Tuition | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | €850 per month (≈ US$946) (2026–27 figure) |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Sources (2)
“For your basic costs, i.e. rent, food, clothes and personal items, you should budget about 850 € per month.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“International Master's Programs 2026/2027”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12US$ 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) Source (3)“Please note that you will have to look for a room or apartment yourself.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“If you would like to live in a hall of residence, please apply for a room as soon as possible after you have been admitted - places are limited!”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The halls of residence of the Studentenwerk Dresden offer the best opportunity to live together with fellow students as well as to have short distances to the university and calculable costs.”tu-dresden.de ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Location
| City / state | Dresden |
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| Nearest major airport | Dresden Airport (DRS), about 12 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q158158 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).