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Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU)
Würzburg·Public university·Est. 1402
Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) is a public university in Würzburg, Bavaria.
Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) is a public university in Würzburg, Bavaria.
Founded in 1402 as a public university.Programmes taught in Bilingual and English and English or German.
About Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU)
Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) is a public university in Würzburg, Bavaria, founded in 1402. It offers 22 Master's programmes and is ranked #416 worldwide in the QS World University Rankings.
Accreditation
State-recognised
Address
The address of Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) is: Sanderring 2 97070 Würzburg Germany
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How Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) places in the major global and German rankings.
QS
#416
2026
Sources
22 programmes match your filters
22 programmes
- M.Sc.
Applied Earth Observation and Geoanalysis (EAGLE)
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intakeApplications closed - MSc
Bio Sciences (Cell and Infection Biology)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake38 days left - MSc
Biosciences (Behavioural Neurobiology)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake38 days left - MSc
Biosciences (Conservation Biology and Applied Ecology)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake38 days left - MSc
Biosciences (Molecular and Computational Biology)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake38 days left - MSc
Biosciences (Protein Chemistry)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake38 days left - MSc
Biosciences (Systems Biology and Metabolomics)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake38 days left - Master of Science
eXtended Artificial Intelligence
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake281 days left - MSc
International Economic Policy
No tuition feesBilingual (English and German)Winter and summer intake38 days left - M.Sc.
Satellite Technology (SaTec)
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake281 days left - Master of Science in Translational Neuroscience
Translational Neuroscience
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake281 days left
Costs and fees
Tuition
Tuition fees may apply for non-EU students
Bavaria has allowed its public universities to charge non-EU and non-EEA students tuition since the 2024/25 winter semester, and each one decides whether to charge and sets its own amount (for example, TU Munich charges 4,000 to 6,000 EUR per semester for Master's). Private universities set their own fees too. Check Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU)'s fee page for its current policy. You also pay a semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag) of roughly 100 to 400 EUR, set by each university, which often includes a public transport pass.
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 Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) 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 Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU)
For clubs, accommodation, and campus life, the university website is the best source. Programme pages cover academics and intake.
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Address
The address of Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg (JMU) is: Sanderring 2 97070 Würzburg Germany
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