University of Tübingen

Tübingen, Germany

The University of Tübingen (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen), founded in 1477 by Count Eberhard "the Bearded," is one of Germany's oldest universities and one of eleven institutions recognized under the German Excellence Strategy. Spanning seven faculties -- Protestant Theology, Catholic Theology, Law, Medicine, Economics and Social Sciences, Humanities, and Science -- Tübingen offers around 200 degree programs to roughly 27,500 students, including more than 4,100 international students. It is a world leader in neuroscience and a member of the Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities and the Matariki Network of Universities.

Key facts

• Country: Germany
• City: Tübingen
• Founded: 1477
• Students: 27,500
• Global ranking: #215
• Acceptance rate: 45%
• Tuition: €174–€3,000 per year
• Average living cost: €650/month
• Application deadline: 2026-10-01
• Languages of instruction: German, English

Programs

• Molecular Medicine (M.Sc.) (Master, Molecular Medicine) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• German Studies (Germanistik) (Bachelor, German Studies) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Educational Science (B.A.) (Bachelor, Educational Science) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Romance Studies (French) (Bachelor, Romance Studies) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• English Literature and Cultures (M.A.) (Master, English Literature and Cultures) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Neuroscience (M.Sc.) (Master, Neuroscience) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Business Administration (B.A.) (Bachelor, Business Administration) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Data Science in Biomedicine (M.Sc.) (Master, Data Science in Biomedicine) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Protestant Theology (B.A.) (Bachelor, Protestant Theology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Social and Economic Data Science (M.Sc.) (Master, Social and Economic Data Science) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Management and Economics (M.A.) (Master, Management and Economics) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Egyptology (M.A.) (Master, Egyptology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Art History (B.A.) (Bachelor, Art History) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Art History (M.A.) (Master, Art History) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Media Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, Media Studies) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Media Studies (M.A.) (Master, Media Studies) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Islamic Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, Islamic Studies) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Islamic Studies (M.A.) (Master, Islamic Studies) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Asian and Oriental Studies (B.A.) (Bachelor, Asian and Oriental Studies) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Asian and Oriental Studies (M.A.) (Master, Asian and Oriental Studies) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Sociology (M.A.) (Master, Sociology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Egyptology (B.A.) (Bachelor, Egyptology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Law (State Examination) (Bachelor, Law) — €3,240/yr , 5 years
• Dentistry (State Examination) (Bachelor, Dentistry) — €3,240/yr , 5 years
• Mathematics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Mathematics) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Mathematics (M.Sc.) (Master, Mathematics) — €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
• Biochemistry (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Biochemistry) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Biochemistry (M.Sc.) (Master, Biochemistry) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Biology (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Biology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Geosciences (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Geosciences) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Geosciences (M.Sc.) (Master, Geosciences) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Bioinformatics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Bioinformatics) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Bioinformatics (M.Sc.) (Master, Bioinformatics) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Cognitive Science (M.Sc.) (Master, Cognitive Science) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Computer Science (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Computer Science) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• Pharmacy (State Examination) (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Pharmacy) — €3,240/yr , 4 years
• Molecular Biology (M.Sc.) (Master, Molecular Biology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Machine Learning (M.Sc.) (Master, Machine Learning) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Cognitive Science (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Cognitive Science) — €3,240/yr , 3 years
• History (M.A.) (Master, History) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• German Studies (Germanistik) (Master, German Studies) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Empirical Cultural Science (M.A.) (Master, Empirical Cultural Science) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Musicology (M.Mus.) (Master, Musicology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• International Law and Human Rights (LLM) (Master, International Law and Human Rights) — €3,240/yr , 1 years
• Translational Medical Research (M.Sc.) (Master, Translational Medical Research) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Educational Science (M.A.) (Master, Educational Science) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Protestant Theology (M.A.) (Master, Protestant Theology) — €3,240/yr , 2 years
• Catholic Theology (B.A.) (Bachelor, Catholic Theology) — €3,240/yr , 3 years