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Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg
Magdeburg·Public university·Est. 1993
Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg is a public university in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt.
Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg is a public university in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt.
Founded in 1993 as a public university.Programmes taught in Bilingual and English and English or German and more.
About Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg
Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg is a public university in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, founded in 1993. It offers 24 Master's programmes.
Accreditation
State-recognised
Address
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Universitätsplatz 2 39106 Magdeburg Germany
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24 programmes
- M.Sc.
Advanced Semiconductor Nano Technologies
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake37 days left - Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Biomechanical Engineering
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake7 days left - MSc
Business Management / Business Economics
No tuition feesEnglish or GermanWinter and summer intake37 days left - MSc
Chemical and Energy Engineering
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake37 days left - M.Sc.
Computational Methods in Engineering
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake37 days left - MSc
Data and Knowledge Engineering
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake160 days left - Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake37 days left - Master of Arts in European Studies
European Studies
No tuition feesEnglish or German4 semestersWinter intake37 days left - Master of Science in Financial Economics
Financial Economics
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake37 days left - MSc
Industrial Engineering / Process and Power Engineering
No tuition feesTaught in GermanWinter and summer intake37 days left - MSc
International Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake7 days left - MSc
International Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship (IMME)
No tuition feesTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intake7 days left - International Master of Science in Performance Analysis of Sport
International Performance Analysis of Sport (IMPAS)
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intakeApplications closed - M.Sc.
International Taxation and Public Finance
No tuition feesEnglish or German4 semestersWinter intake37 days left - The Master of Science (MSc)
International Vocational Education
No tuition feesBilingual (English and German)6 semestersWinter and summer intake37 days left - Master of Science in Integrative Neuroscience
MSc Integrative Neuroscience
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake280 days left - Master of Science in Operations Research & Business Analytics
Operations Research and Business Analytics (ORBA)
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake7 days left - Master of Science
Process Safety and Environmental Engineering (PSEE)
No tuition feesTaught in English3 semestersWinter and summer intake37 days left - M.Sc.
Systems Engineering for Manufacturing
No tuition feesTaught in English4 semestersWinter intake7 days left - Master of Science
Systems Engineering in Manufacturing
No tuition feesTaught in English3 semestersWinter intake7 days left
Costs and fees
Tuition
No tuition fees for most programmes
Public universities in Saxony-Anhalt 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 Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg'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 Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg 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 Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg
For clubs, accommodation, and campus life, the university website is the best source. Programme pages cover academics and intake.
University websiteMagdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Address
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Universitätsplatz 2 39106 Magdeburg Germany
39106