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University of Jena

Jena, Germany

The University of Jena (Friedrich Schiller University Jena), founded in 1558, is one of Germany's oldest and most research-intensive universities, renowned for its strengths in optics, photonics, and life sciences.
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Public universities in Germany, including Jena, do not charge tuition; students pay a semester contribution (≈ €150–300) covering administrative costs and local transit
Scholarships are available via DAAD (e.g., Hilde Domin program), Deutschlandstipendium, and merit funding for migrants and early‑career researchers .
Monthly living costs average €700–900 covering accommodation, food, transport, insurance, and personal expenses as reported by students .

University of Jena Application Statistics

Students
18220
Undergraduates
15095
Postgraduate
3125
Faculty Strength
2025
Student Faculty Ratio
9
Tuition Fees
€ 317
Living Cost
€ 9750
Avg. GPA
2.5
Avg. IB
27
Avg. Percentage
60 %
Avg. IELTS
6

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