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Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)
Ilmenau·Public university·Est. 1952
Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) is a public university in Ilmenau, Thuringia.
Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) is a public university in Ilmenau, Thuringia.
Founded in 1952 as a public university.Programmes taught in English.
About Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)
Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) is a public university in Ilmenau, Thuringia, founded in 1952. It offers 7 Master's programmes.
Accreditation
State-recognised
Address
Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) Gustav-Kirchhoff-Platz 2 98693 Ilmenau Germany
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tu-ilmenau.de7 programmes match your filters
7 programmes
- Master of Science
Communications and Signal Processing (MSc)
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intakeApplications closed - Master of Science
International Business Economics
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intakeApplications closed - Master of Arts (MA)
Media and Communication Science
No tuition feesTaught in English3 semestersWinter intakeApplications closed - Master of Science Micro- and Nanotechnologies
Micro- and Nanotechnologies (MSc)
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intakeApplications closed - MSc
Research in Computer & Systems Engineering (RCSE)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake160 days left - MSc
Research in Media Engineering
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake160 days left
Costs and fees
Tuition
No tuition fees for most programmes
Public universities in Thuringia do not charge tuition fees for consecutive Bachelor's and Master's programmes, for EU and non-EU students alike. You also pay a semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag) of roughly 100 to 400 EUR, set by each university, which often includes a public transport pass. Continuing-education and executive Master's programmes, which usually require work experience, can charge fees even at public universities, and private universities set their own fees, so check Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)'s fee page for its exact fees.
Fee details on university websiteEstimated monthly living costs (general estimate)
Rent (shared flat)
500 EUR
Food and groceries
350 EUR
Public transport
70 EUR
Utilities and internet
150 EUR
Health insurance
110 EUR
Other essentials
160 EUR
Approximately 1,340 EUR per month
General estimate based on Berlin. Costs vary by city and lifestyle.
International students also need to show proof of funds (a blocked account) for the student visa. Use our blocked account calculator and cost of living calculator for a personalised estimate.
Admissions
Application process
Admission requirements vary by programme and degree level. Each programme at Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) sets its own prerequisites, including academic qualifications, language proficiency, and application deadlines. See the Programmes section for the exact requirements of each course.
Good to know: Detailed entry rules (APS obligations, uni-assist vs. direct application, per-nationality requirements) differ by programme. Always confirm with the university directly.
Admission details on university websiteHelpful tools
- APS eligibility quiz - find out if you need an APS certificate
- German grade calculator - convert your GPA to the German system
- Study in Germany guide - step-by-step admission guide
Student life at Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau)
For clubs, accommodation, and campus life, the university website is the best source. Programme pages cover academics and intake.
University websiteIlmenau, Thuringia, Germany
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Address
Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) Gustav-Kirchhoff-Platz 2 98693 Ilmenau Germany
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