Osnabrueck University

Osnabruck, Germany

Osnabrück University, located in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a public research university known for its strong interdisciplinary focus, especially in the fields of cognitive science, peace and conflict studies, environmental systems science, and law.
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Tuition Fees, Cost of Living & Accommodation at Osnabrueck University

Cost Of Living

€ 8900

Undergraduate Fees International Students

€ 330

Post Graduate Fees International Students

€ 800

Osnabrueck University Departments

  • Culture and Social Sciences
  • Educational and Cultural Studies
  • Biology and Chemistry
  • Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics
  • Language and Literary Studies
  • Human Sciences
  • Business Administration and Economics
  • Law

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Step-by-Step Guide to Admission Requirements at Osnabrueck University

Educational Qualification:
A secondary school certificate equivalent to the German Abitur is required. If not recognized, the applicant must attend a Studienkolleg and pass the Feststellungsprüfung exam.

Language Proficiency:

For German-taught programs: Proof of German language proficiency (e.g., TestDaF, DSH) is mandatory.

For English-taught programs: IELTS (minimum 6.0), TOEFL iBT (minimum 74), or equivalent English test is usually required.

Application Portal:
Applications must be submitted through the uni-assist platform.

Deadlines:

Winter Semester: June 15

Summer Semester: Not available for bachelor's programs.

Documents Required:
Translated and certified copies of academic transcripts, school leaving certificates, language certificates, and a valid passport.

TestAS (optional but helpful):
Not mandatory, but recommended for strengthening applications and supporting visa procedures.

Admission Intake:
Bachelor programs usually start only in the winter semester.

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific requirements.

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Osnabrueck University Corporate Partnership

  • ROSEN Group : A major regional industrial partner, ROSEN has supported the University since the mid‑1990s. The company funds the annual Advancement Award in Physics, endowed a dedicated professorship in semantic information systems in 2019, and supports students via scholarships such as the Emsland-Stipendium and Deutschlandstipendium.
  • German Institute of Food Technology : While primarily affiliated with applied sciences, Osnabrück University works with the DIL on interdisciplinary food‑engineering and industrial projects. The two institutions collaborate via regional networks such as the Food and Health North Germany group .
  • UAS7 network partners : Though Osnabrück University is not officially in UAS7, it collaborates regionally through the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences with UAS7 ties, which foster close applied‑research and industry links with manufacturing firms, SMEs, and transatlantic corporations.
  • Transfer‑ und Innovationsmanagement (TIM) : This is a shared innovation and technology transfer office jointly operated with Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences.
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Notable Achievements of Osnabrueck University

Achievements

01.
Top‑level funding performance in life sciences

Osnabrück University was ranked 7th by the DFG for funding per professor and 3rd for researchers among German universities in life sciences from 2020 to 2022, reflecting outstanding third‑party research income linked to the CellNanOs and SFB 944 projects.

Year
2024
02.
Nobel lecture recognition

During the 2024 Nobel Prize for Chemistry lecture, David Baker specifically cited a protein‑design project involving Osnabrück researchers Jacob Piehler and Christoph Pollmann, underscoring international scientific impact

Year
2024
03.
Launch of a DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center

he German Research Foundation approved the major CRC “Production of Migration” (SFB 1604) hosted by IMIS at Osnabrück University, awarding around €8.3 million in funding through to 2027.

Year
2023

Explore Programs & Courses at Osnabrueck University

Program name
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
€350 per semester
15th Jan
Economics (BWL/VWL) - Bachelor of Science 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€350 per semester
15th Jan
Economics - 2-subject bachelor's degree 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€350 per semester
15th Jan
Biology - 2-subject Bachelor 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€350 per semester
15th Jan

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