University of Konstanz
Application requirement
German Category
- At least First-year Undergraduate student/At least First-year master’s student (excluding doctoral students). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
- GPA should be higher than 3.00.
- TOEFL iBT 79 (Do not accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.0 or The General English Proficiency Test (High-Intermediate), 僅具備英語能力者,請詳閱注意事項. or
- German at least B2(High-Intermediate) level.
Quota
2 students for 1 semester.
(Limited to 2 exchange students for the 2nd semester)
(Limited to 2 exchange students for the 2nd semester)
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar (Drop-down list "Important dates")
Registration
Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.
Academic Information
- The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
- Website of incoming exchnage student information
- Academic offer for international students
- The number of courses taught in English varies across the departments. Therefore, please check the available courses first.
- Law is mainly taught in German; thus, very good German language knowledge is necessary
- In the field of Sociology, History, it might be advantageous to have some German language knowledge or be flexible in the courses students need to take.
Practical Information
- Language courses for exchange students
- Students with non-EU/EEA nationality are required to enrol in German statutory health insurance before arrival. They should also take care of travel health insurance until the beginning of the semester.
- Cost of Living
- VISA application information
Accommodation Information
Seezeit student services is the largest provider of student accommodation in Konstanz. The rooms are usually in single or double occupancy apartments as well as in shared flats (WGs = Wohngemeinschaft). Every student, however, receives their own personal room. The WGs are usually shared by male and female students. Due to the extremely high demand, the rooms are assigned by lottery. The application for the dormitory room is part of the application for an exchange place at the University of Konstanz and is completed together.
Remember to transfer the deposit of 800€ to Seezeit. Only then can your application for a dormitory be considered.
Remember to transfer the deposit of 800€ to Seezeit. Only then can your application for a dormitory be considered.