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World rank
17%
Acceptance rate
1734
Established
30,399
Students
Public
Type
Fees & costs
Studying at the University of Göttingen follows public funding structures in Lower Saxony:
- 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 contribution fee (approx. €350 per semester) which covers administrative student services and regional transit options.
- Living Expenses: Students should budget roughly €850 to €1,100 per month for housing, food, health insurance, and personal essentials.
Read from uni-goettingen.de/en/1.html on 12 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.