University of Stuttgart

Stuttgart, Germany

The University of Stuttgart, founded in 1829, is one of Germany's oldest technical universities and a founding member of the TU9 alliance of leading German institutes of technology. Located in Baden-Württemberg, it organizes roughly 23,000 students -- including around 5,000 international students -- across 10 faculties spanning architecture, civil and environmental engineering, chemistry, energy and process engineering, computer science and electrical engineering, aerospace engineering and geodesy, mechanical and automotive engineering, mathematics and physics, humanities, and management and economics. Renowned for automotive engineering, aerospace, and industrial automation research, the university maintains close ties to the region's automotive giants including Mercedes-Benz and Porsche.

Key facts

• Country: Germany
• City: Stuttgart
• Founded: 1829
• Students: 23,000
• Global ranking: #310
• Acceptance rate: 48%
• Tuition: €184–€3,000 per year
• Average living cost: €650/month
• Application deadline: 2026-10-01
• Languages of instruction: German, English

Programs

• Physics (M.Sc.) (Master, Physics) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Sociology (B.A.) (Bachelor, Sociology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Economics (M.A.) (Master, Economics) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Linguistics (B.A.) (Bachelor, Linguistics) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Literary Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, Literary Studies) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Literary Studies (M.A.) (Master, Literary Studies) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Business Administration (B.A.) (Bachelor, Business Administration) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• International Management (M.A.) (Master, International Management) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Physics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Physics) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Automotive Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Automotive Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Media Studies (M.A.) (Master, Media Studies) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Geodesy and Geoinformatics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Geodesy and Geoinformatics) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Simulation Technology (M.Sc.) (Master, Simulation Technology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Electrical Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Electrical Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Software Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Software Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Cyber Security (M.Sc.) (Master, Cyber Security) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Automotive Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Automotive Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Technology Management (M.Sc.) (Master, Technology Management) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Energy Technology (M.Sc.) (Master, Energy Technology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• History (M.A.) (Master, History) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Geodesy and Geoinformatics (M.Sc.) (Master, Geodesy and Geoinformatics) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Mathematics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Mathematics) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Mathematics (M.Sc.) (Master, Mathematics) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Aerospace Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Aerospace Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Business Administration (M.A.) (Master, Business Administration) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Technical Biology (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Technical Biology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Technical Biology (M.Sc.) (Master, Technical Biology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Software Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Software Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Philosophy (B.A.) (Bachelor, Philosophy) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Philosophy (M.A.) (Master, Philosophy) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Architecture (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Architecture) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Architecture (M.Sc.) (Master, Architecture) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Urban Planning (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Urban Planning) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Urban Planning (M.Sc.) (Master, Urban Planning) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Civil Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Civil Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Civil Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Civil Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Environmental Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Environmental Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Environmental Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Environmental Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Water Resources Engineering and Management (M.Sc.) (Master, Water Resources Engineering and Management) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Chemistry (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Chemistry) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Chemistry (M.Sc.) (Master, Chemistry) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Process Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Process Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Process Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Process Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Energy Technology (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Energy Technology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.) (Master, Biomedical Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Computer Science (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Computer Science) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Computer Science (M.Sc.) (Master, Computer Science) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Information Technology (M.Sc.) (Master, Information Technology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Aerospace Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Aerospace Engineering) — €3,240/yr , 3 years