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GermanyQS #192#9 in GermanyFounded 1457Public
Historic university in the Black Forest. Check your fit with the free College Predictor, see fees, IELTS/GRE requirements and the full admission process below.
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| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 85 |
| PTE Academic | 58 |
| Duolingo | 110 |
| GRE | Optional |
| GMAT (MBA) | — |
| Min GPA | 2.5/4.0 |
| Work experience | Not required |
| Tuition (intl) | ≈€1,500/sem (BW) |
| Application fee | $50–100 |
| Acceptance rate | 25% |
| Intl students | 30% |
| Intakes | Winter (Oct), Summer (Apr) |
| Deadline | Varies |
| Scholarships | DAAD, Deutschlandstipendium |
Popular programs
- MSc Computer Science
- MSc Embedded Systems
- MSc Microsystems Eng
- MSc Sustainability
- MSc Economics
Known for: Microsystems, Sustainability, CS.
After you graduate · Germany
- Post-study work: 18-month job-seeker visa after graduation
- Visa: German student visa · Work while studying: 120 full / 240 half days per year
- Living cost: €11,904/yr (blocked account)
- Documents needed: Transcripts (APS for India), SOP / Motivation letter, LORs, CV, IELTS / TOEFL, GRE (if required), Blocked account proof, APS certificate, Passport
Step-by-step admission process
- Find English-taught master's (DAAD/uni-assist)
- Meet IELTS 6.5 + GRE if required; get APS
- Apply via uni-assist or university portal
- Receive admission letter
- Open blocked account (≈€11,904)
- Apply for German student visa
All figures are indicative — confirm on the official site (uni-freiburg.de).
Frequently asked questions
- What IELTS score do I need for University of Freiburg?
- University of Freiburg typically requires IELTS 6.5 (TOEFL 85, PTE 58). GRE: Optional.
- How much does University of Freiburg cost?
- International tuition is approximately ≈€1,500/sem (BW), plus living costs of €11,904/yr (blocked account). Application fee: $50–100.
- What is the acceptance rate at University of Freiburg?
- University of Freiburg has an indicative acceptance rate of about 25% (Selective intake).
- What are the intakes and deadlines at University of Freiburg?
- Intakes: Winter (Oct), Summer (Apr). Typical deadline: Varies.