University of Tubingen

Tubingen, Germany

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Description

The Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen is one of Europe’s oldest universities. Several hundred years of history in the sciences and humanities have been written here. Tubingen notables include Hegel, Holderlin and Schelling, Morike and Uhland, Johannes Kepler and Wilhelm Schickard. Tubingen today remains a place of cutting-edge research and excellent teaching. In addition to the nearly 85,000 inhabitants, there are 24,000 German and international students. Some 400 professors and more than 4000 other academic staff teach at the University’s seven faculties.

With multiple clubs and involvement opportunities, the University gives students the perfect balance between academics and fun! Students can explore the local town to see more of the rich history this location has to offer, or take weekend trips to adventure more into Germany's culture! With over 120 exchange students coming each semester, students will make lasting friendships with students around the world.

Academic Subjects

Biology, Biomolecular Sciences, Computer Science, Earth Science, Economics, Geography, German Language and Culture, History, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Sociology

Students may follow an intensive language course (20 hours per week) in the Deutsch als Fremdsprache program (DaF) during their first semester.

Housing

Students will be housed in a student dormitory. Dormitory room reservations will be made by the international office or Auslandsamt of the host university.