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World rank
1954
Established
690
Students
Public
Type
Fees & costs
Studying at TU Dortmund follows public funding structures in North Rhine-Westphalia:
- Tuition Fees: No general tuition fees are charged for standard undergraduate and consecutive master's degree programs for domestic or international students.
- Semester Contributions: All enrolled students pay a mandatory semester social contribution fee (approx. €300 per semester) which covers student services and a statewide public transport ticket.
- Living Expenses: Students should budget roughly €850 to €1,100 per month for housing, food, health insurance, and personal essentials.