General information about the university University of Cologne is one of Germany’s largest universities, strong in economics, medicine, law, and social sciences. The university maintains active collaborations with international research organizations and businesses.
Admission A high school diploma is required. German-taught programs require TestDaF or DSH, English programs require IELTS 6.5–7.0, TOEFL iBT 90+. Additional entrance exams may be required for medicine and economics.
Financial assistance and grants University of Cologne offers DAAD scholarships, faculty, and corporate scholarships for international students.
Cost of tuition Tuition is approximately €300–330 per year, excluding living costs (~€10,500–12,000 per year).
