Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia · Public · Founded 1870
RWTH Aachen University is a public university in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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36 programmes at RWTH Aachen University. Find one that fits your goals.
Based on the respective prior knowledge of the participants, they will join one of the two starting tracks "Fundamentals of Medicine" or "Fundamentals of Algorithms, Data Structures and Programming". This ensures that all applicants have a basic knowledge of medicine and computer science and that a common framework of understanding has been established.
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1,500+ EUR/sem
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To equip you with the specialization you need for your individual career path, we offer two study tracks in the M.Sc. CAME: Conception of Machines Production of Machines
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No tuition
1,500+ EUR/sem
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1,500+ EUR/sem
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1,500+ EUR/sem
Students get to choose a study track out of the two to specialize.. - Modelling and Simulation Engineering - Digital Engineering
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
1,500+ EUR/sem
No tuition
No tuition
1,500+ EUR/sem
Accreditation
State-recognised
Website
rwth-aachen.deHow RWTH Aachen University places in the major global and German rankings.
QS
#105
2026
THE
#92
2026
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Tuition
Tuition fees vary by programme
Public universities in North Rhine-Westphalia are tuition-free for consecutive Bachelor's and Master's programmes, but private universities and continuing-education programmes charge their own fees. You also pay a semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag) of roughly 100 to 400 EUR, set by each university, which often includes a public transport pass. Check RWTH Aachen University'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, currently €11,904/yr (approx. €992/mo)) for the student visa. Use our blocked account calculator and cost of living calculator for a personalised estimate.
Application process
Admission requirements vary by programme and degree level. Each programme at RWTH Aachen University sets its own prerequisites, including academic qualifications, language proficiency, and application deadlines. See the Programmes section for the exact requirements of each course.
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Accommodation
The Studierendenwerk Aachen offers around 5,000 places in 24 residences in Aachen and Jülich, from single rooms with a shared kitchen and bathroom to apartments, shared flats and family flats. Almost all rooms are rented partly furnished with fast internet, and rents are usually flat rates, so there are no extra utility bills.
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
RWTH Aachen University is located in Aachen. Explore German cities
Address
RWTH Aachen University Templergraben 55 52062 Aachen Germany
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