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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University, public
Year of foundation
1877
Total number of Students
24,405
Students at this campus
24,405
Semester contribution
295.46 €
Tuition fees
There are no study fees.

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
0%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
15.2%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
12.9%
Humanities, Languages
5%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
65.8%
Other studies
1.1%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
55.4%
Master's degree
39.2%
Teacher qualification degree
4.5%
Pre-Bologna degrees
0%
Other types of degrees
0.8%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Locations: Three sites: Saxony-Anhalt University and State Library (ULB) city centre [“ULB Stadtmitte”] (Open 24h throughout 6 months) and the “Schloss” location.; Stock: 4,759,060 printed works, of which 2,431,545 are books and journals.; 55,781 current journals (53,990 of which are electronic), 623,037 e-media (excluding journals), 207,359 micro-materials/ AV media. 2,120,156 other printed works; Services: Self-service terminals and automated return devices; More than 1,100 user workspaces; Electronic building navigation; Extensive workshop and advisory programme (research, citation, reference management, Word, LaTeX, etc.); Free WiFi; Chromebook laptop loan; Individual and group work rooms; Free book scanners; mobile search portal; Digitisation centre; Full-text service (OCR); Publication service for electronic publishing; GND Service.
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Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Latin, Arabic, Turkish, Danish, German as a Second Language, German Sign Language, Finnish, Korean, Kurdish, Dutch, Norwegian, Vietnamese, Heritage Languages: Arabic, Turkish, Polish, Russian; Writing advice, intercultural training; Language courses & tandems as part of the UNITE! alliance (University Network for Innovation, Technology and Engineering), participation upon agreement with the Rhine-Main University Network (RMU)
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Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. As a student of the TU Darmstadt you can also participate in the university sports programmes of other universities in Hesse. Please note or request the conditions of participation of the respective university. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees. On the TU site you will find the climbing forest Darmstadt, the DAV (German Climbing Association) climbing hall and the Unifit gym, the disc golf course, the listed university stadium with outdoor pool (free access for students), artificial grass pitch, athletics and cross-training facilities, beach volleyball and basketball courts. Test and taste programmes for international students, excursions, active breaks with activity bike, student health management and much more...
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education

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