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TU9 University • €0 Tuition • Est. 1870

RWTH Aachen University

Germany's Leading Technical University

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About RWTH Aachen University

RWTH Aachen University is one of Germany's top technical universities, specializing in engineering, technology, and applied sciences. Founded in 1870, it has established itself as a leading institution in Europe, known for its strong international orientation and close industry collaborations. The university offers many programs in English, particularly at the Master's level, and is recognized for innovative research, practical training, and preparing students for global careers. As a member of the TU9 (Germany's nine leading technical universities), RWTH Aachen maintains excellent connections with industry partners like BMW, Ford, and Microsoft.

Location

Aachen, Germany

Founded

1870

Type

Technical University (TU9)

Language

German / English

Students

45,000+

International Students

9,000+

Our Programs

English-taught programs available

Engineering & Technology (Bachelor's/Master's)

Faculty of Engineering

3 years (Bachelor) / 2 years (Master)English / German

RWTH Aachen University is one of Germany's top technical universities, specializing in engineering, technology, and applied sciences. The program offers cutting-edge education in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, and industrial engineering with strong industry collaborations and innovative research opportunities.

€0 (Semester contribution: ~€300)

Computer Science (Bachelor's/Master's)

Faculty of Computer Science

3 years (Bachelor) / 2 years (Master)English

The Computer Science program at RWTH Aachen offers comprehensive education in software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, and cybersecurity. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and close ties with leading tech companies in Germany's innovation hub.

€0 (Semester contribution: ~€300)

Business & Economics (Bachelor's/Master's)

School of Business and Economics

3 years (Bachelor) / 2 years (Master)English

The Business and Economics program combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, preparing students for leadership roles in global business environments. Specializations include international management, finance, marketing, and business analytics, with strong industry connections in the Rhine-Ruhr region.

€0 (Semester contribution: ~€300)
Tuition Fees

€0 Tuition Fees at Public University

Only semester contribution required

All ProgramsTuition Fees

€0 / year

public universities charge no tuition fees

All ProgramsSemester Contribution

~€300

includes public transport and student services

Application Process

Simple and guided admission steps

01

Document Submission

Students are required to submit clear scanned copies of their school certificates, transcripts, passport, CV, and language proof (IELTS/TOEFL for English programs, TestDaF/DSH for German programs).

02

Online Application

Submit your application through RWTH Aachen's online application portal. We'll guide you through the process and ensure all documents meet university requirements.

03

Pre-admission / Conditional Acceptance

Upon successful evaluation, the university will issue a pre-admission letter or conditional acceptance based on your qualifications and language proficiency.

04

Entrance Exams (if required)

Some programs may require additional entrance exams or aptitude assessments. We provide preparation materials and guidance to help you succeed.

05

Semester Fee Payment & Enrollment

Complete your enrollment by paying the semester contribution (~€300) and submitting all required documents to secure your place at RWTH Aachen University.