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Heidelberg, Germany
HeidelbergUniversity
Germany's oldest university, founded in 1386, with deep research traditions.
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About Heidelberg University
Heidelberg is a top research-intensive institution with English-taught master's programmes especially in sciences and humanities. The town of Heidelberg is a classic European student city built around its historic university.
Why choose Heidelberg University?
- Germany's oldest university — founded in 1386 with an unbroken academic tradition
- Top 100 globally, with particular strength in medicine and molecular biology
- Heidelberg is a beautiful historic student town with low crime and high quality of life
- Tuition-free; affordable cost of living compared to Munich or Frankfurt
- Strong links with nearby German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ)
Fields of study
MedicineSciencesHumanitiesLawEconomics
Tuition & Living Costs
Tuition
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Living costs (per month)
€750 – €1,100
Entry Requirements
IELTS (min)0.0
TOEFL (min)0
CGPA (min)0.0/4.0
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Intakes & Deadlines
Available intakes
October
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