University of Göttingen, Courses, Fees, Admission

The University of Gottingen Established in 1737, is an open research university which is associated with Guild of European, Research-Intensive Universities, U15, the German Excellence Universities, and U4 Networks. The university is known to be one of the oldest university in Germany with a huge number of the student population. In 1812, the university became internationally famous along with a library which comprises of about 5.8 million volumes. In the late 18th century, Gottingen University gained popularity for its work in the field of History. And later on, it opened the School of History within the premises. However, the university is known to strongly aim at Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

The campus comprises of various departments that include the Faculty of Theology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economics and the Faculty of Linguistics. Also, a scientific centre has been built within the campus in which most of the laboratories are also located. Some other centres and institutes within the campus include Centre for Medieval and Modern Studies, Diversity Research Institute, Centre for Molecular Biosciences, Centre for Computational Sciences, Centre for Gender Studies and the Centre for Empirical Research. In addition, the university maintains three gardens and museums.

University at a glance

% International Students	13 %
Total International Students	4,129
Male/Female Ratio	1 : 1.056
No.of Campuses	1
International Students Website	http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/311055.html

Highlights

• In 2007, the university won the funding for its future concepts by the German Universities Excellence Initiative
• In 2018, Shanghai Rankings ranked the university 99th, worldwide
• In 2019, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked the university 123rd in the world
• The university is known to be among the major centers for the development of Modern Physics
• Gottingen University is the first among the western zones to be opened under British rule
• The university is ranked among the top fifteen global universities that have over 45 Nobel Laureates

Fees

Courses	Duration	1st Year Tuition Fees
MS(6 Courses)	18 – 24 Months	No tuition fees
BSc(2 Courses)	3 Years	No tuition fees

Entry Criteria

Courses	Exams
MS(6 Courses)	GRE : Accepted IELTS : 6-7 TOEFL : 80-94
BSc(2 Courses)	IELTS : Accepted TOEFL : Accepted

Admission Requirements

Application fees

No Fees

On campus accommodation

Available

Description

• Accommodation Service supports international students in their search for a room 
• The university works together with the Studentenwerk (Student Services) which runs the student halls of residence, with private halls of residence and with private landlords

Link for on-campus housing: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/364086.html