TU Dresden

Dresden, Germany

Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden), founded in 1828, is one of Germany's largest and foremost technical research universities, organized into 17 faculties across 5 schools -- Science; Humanities and Social Sciences; Engineering Sciences; Civil and Environmental Engineering; and Medicine. A member of the TU9 alliance and one of eleven German Universities of Excellence, TU Dresden hosts around 30,000 students, including 5,000+ international students from over 125 countries. It anchors DRESDEN-concept, a research alliance of 40+ institutions including Max Planck, Fraunhofer, and Helmholtz institutes, and sits at the center of Silicon Saxony, one of Europe's largest semiconductor clusters.

Key facts

• Country: Germany
• City: Dresden
• Founded: 1828
• Students: 30,000
• Global ranking: #194
• Acceptance rate: 46%
• Tuition: €380–€380 per year
• Average living cost: €550/month
• Application deadline: 2026-10-01
• Languages of instruction: German, English

Programs

• German Studies (Germanistik) (Bachelor, German Studies) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Media and Cultural Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, Media and Cultural Studies) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Media and Cultural Studies (M.A.) (Master, Media and Cultural Studies) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Chemistry (M.Sc.) (Master, Chemistry) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Environmental Sciences (M.Sc.) (Master, Environmental Sciences) — €380/yr , 2 years
• German Studies (Germanistik) (Master, German Studies) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Business Administration (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Business Administration) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Civil Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Civil Engineering) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Philosophy (B.A.) (Bachelor, Philosophy) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Political Science (B.A.) (Bachelor, Political Science) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Romance Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, Romance Studies) — €380/yr , 3 years
• History (B.A.) (Bachelor, History) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Law (State Examination) (Bachelor, Law) — €380/yr , 5 years
• Educational Science (B.A.) (Bachelor, Educational Science) — €380/yr , 3 years
• History (M.A.) (Master, History) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Biology (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Biology) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Economics (M.Sc.) (Master, Economics) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Medicine (State Examination) (Bachelor, Human Medicine) — €380/yr , 6 years
• Molecular Bioengineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Molecular Bioengineering) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Environmental Sciences (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Environmental Sciences) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Chemistry (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Chemistry) — €380/yr , 3 years
• International Management (M.Sc.) (Master, International Management) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Electrical Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Electrical Engineering) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Mechanical Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Mechanical Engineering) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Architecture (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Architecture) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Tropical Forestry (M.Sc.) (Master, Tropical Forestry) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Hydro Science and Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Hydro Science and Engineering) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Computer Science (M.Sc.) (Master, Computer Science) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Architecture (M.Sc.) (Master, Architecture) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Physics (M.Sc.) (Master, Physics) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Mathematics (M.Sc.) (Master, Mathematics) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Computer Science (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Computer Science) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Political Science (M.A.) (Master, Political Science) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Sociology (B.A.) (Bachelor, Sociology) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Sociology (M.A.) (Master, Sociology) — €380/yr , 2 years
• English Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, English Studies) — €380/yr , 3 years
• English Studies (M.A.) (Master, English Studies) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Romance Studies (M.A.) (Master, Romance Studies) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Business Administration (M.Sc.) (Master, Business Administration) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Educational Science (M.A.) (Master, Educational Science) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Electrical Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Electrical Engineering) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Civil Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Civil Engineering) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Psychology (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Psychology) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Psychology (M.Sc.) (Master, Psychology) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Philosophy (M.A.) (Master, Philosophy) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Mathematics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Mathematics) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Physics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Physics) — €380/yr , 3 years
• Biology (M.Sc.) (Master, Biology) — €380/yr , 2 years
• Economics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Economics) — €380/yr , 3 years