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About Saarland University

Saarland University — public non-profit university. It is located in Saarbruecken, Germany. Saarland University is a part of European University Association (EUA).

QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which Saarland University is on top-600.

At Saarland University, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.

Location
Saarbruecken, Germany
Establishment year
1948
Acceptance rate
40%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2024#600
By subject
SubjectPlace in QS 2023
Life Sciences & Medicine451-500
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Saarland University tuition fees

At Saarland University, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. Education at Saarland University is free for everyone. However, students must pay a semester fee — 1,000 USD per year. Thanks to financial support programs, students have the opportunity to fully or partially cover the cost of education. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and scholarships.

When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aid
Yes

Study programs at Saarland University

Computer Science & IT
Computer Science
Study degree
BSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Cybersecurity
Study degree
BSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Other programs
Arts & Humanities
Visual Computing
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Engineering & Technology
Language and Communication Technologies
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 79
Quantum Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Mathematics
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Philosophy
Study degree
MA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Humanities
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Quantum Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
High-Performance Sport
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exam scores
IELTS — 5.5, TOEFL iBT — 72
Medicine
High-Performance Sport
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exam scores
IELTS — 5.5, TOEFL iBT — 72
Computer Science & IT
Computer Science (Informatics)
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Visual Computing
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Humanities
American Studies, British Studies, English Linguistics
Study degree
MA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Language and Communication Technologies
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 79
Philosophy
Study degree
MA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Humanities
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Social Sciences & Management
American Studies, British Studies, English Linguistics
Study degree
MA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 95
Language and Communication Technologies
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 79
Other programs
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Bachelor degree at Saarland University

Schooling in Germany lasts longer than in other countries. Therefore, it is impossible to enter a university immediately after the 11th grade — first, you need to eliminate the academic difference. There are special educational institutions for foreign students — Studienkollegs.

Master's degree at Saarland University

In order to enroll at Saarland University for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 72. IELTS — 5.5 or higher.

IELTS
5.5
TOEFL iBT
72
TOEFL PBT
550

Saarland University campus

The campus of the educational institution is suburban. The advantages of such a location include the ability to quickly get to the city, access to various types of recreation (in nature and in the city) and a close-knit student community. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. Saarland University accepts students for international exchange programs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in intercultural communication for both international and local students.

Campus Type
Suburban
Library
Yes
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What to do after graduation

To stay in Germany after graduation for another 18 months, you need to apply for a graduate visa, which allows you to work without an offer from an employer. Graduates of Saarland University are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.

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