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About OvGU

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (OvGU) — public non-profit institution. It is located in Magdeburg, Germany. OvGU is working closely with European University Association (EUA), Hochschulrektotrenkonferenz (HRK).

The educational institution is in the top-600 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.

OvGU offers bachelor and master programs in different fields of study.

Location
Magdeburg, Germany
Establishment year
1953
Students
13,562
International students
3,526
Female students
42%
Rating THE
#601-800
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OvGU tuition fees

At OvGU, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. Studying at public institutions in Germany is free, regardless of the chosen program. Students pay only a semester fee. At OvGU, it is about 3,278 USD per year. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.

It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aid
Yes

Study programs at OvGU

Economics & Business Management
International Business and Economics
Study degree
BSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 59, TOEFL iBT — 85
Engineering & Technology
Engineering Science
Study degree
BSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
PTE — 59, TOEFL iBT — 85
Social Sciences & Management
International Business and Economics
Study degree
BSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 59, TOEFL iBT — 85
Medicine
Biomedical Sciences
Study degree
BSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
PTE
Study field
Medicine
Exam scores
PTE — 59
Other programs
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Performance Analysis of Sport (IMPAS)
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Education & Training
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL PBT — 655, TOEFL iBT — 79
Medicine
Integrative Neurosciences
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 79
Medical Systems Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Education & Training
International Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Education & Training
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 79
International Vocational Education
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Education & Training
Performance Analysis of Sport (IMPAS)
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Education & Training
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL PBT — 655, TOEFL iBT — 79
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Integrative Neurosciences
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 79
Operations Research and Business Analytics
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 7.0, PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 95
Economics & Business Management
Financial Economics
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 7.0, PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 95
Operations Research and Business Analytics
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 7.0, PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 95
Social Sciences & Management
Economic Policy Analysis
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
PTE
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Exam scores
PTE — 76
Financial Economics
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 7.0, PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 95
International Vocational Education
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Education & Training
Computer Science & IT
Data and Knowledge Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 78
Digital Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 78
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 79
Operations Research and Business Analytics
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 7.0, PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 95
Engineering & Technology
Data and Knowledge Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
PTE — 76, TOEFL iBT — 78
Digital Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 78
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 79
Medical Systems Engineering
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Systems Engineering for Manufacturing
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
CAE — 180, IELTS — 7.0, TOEFL iBT — 108
Other programs
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Bachelor degree at OvGU

You cannot enter a German university after the 11th grade, because schooling there lasts longer than 11 years. First, you need to eliminate the academic difference. To do this, foreign students go through a preparatory year in special educational institutions — Studienkollegs. Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS, PTE or TOEFL exam. The minimum TOEFL score is 85. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.5.

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
85

Master's degree at OvGU

In order to enroll at OvGU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 78. IELTS — 6 or higher.

IELTS
6
TOEFL iBT
78
TOEFL PBT
550

OvGU campus

The campus of OvGU is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. Not only locals study at OvGU, but also students from other countries. This is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the culture of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
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What to do after graduation

It is possible to stay in Germany for an additional 18 months after graduation. To do this, you need to apply for a graduate visa, which allows you to work without providing an offer from an employer. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.

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