What languages are taught at RWTH Aachen University?

RWTH Aachen University lists the following languages of instruction in the Circulus catalog: German, English.

How many programmes does Circulus list for RWTH Aachen University?

Circulus currently lists 9 degree programmes for RWTH Aachen University. Browse the programmes section on this profile for fields and languages.

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RWTH Aachen University

Aachen · Western Europe · GermanyPUBLIC

#37 Circulus rank

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1870Founded

45,000Students

31.9%International

15%Acceptance

#37Circulus rank

9Programs

€900Living (est.)

Overview

RWTH Aachen University at a glance

RWTH Aachen University is a prestigious public research university located in Aachen, Germany, known for its strong emphasis on engineering and technology. Founded in 1870, it is a member of the TU9 alliance and has a diverse student body with a significant international presence. The university offers a wide range of programs, particularly in STEM fields, and is recognized for its academic excellence and research contributions.

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Key facts & signals

Numbers and summaries from the Circulus catalog — always confirm on the official site.

1870

Founded

45,000

Students

31.9%

International

7:1

Student : Faculty

15%

Acceptance

30,000

Applicants / yr

URBAN

Campus

Semester

Calendar

German, English

Languages

€900

Living cost / mo

Western Europe

Region

#37

Circulus rank

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Short summaries from our catalog — always confirm on the official site.

Bilingual options. German · English — confirm per programme.
Selective. 15% acceptance ~30,000 applicants/cycle in catalog. Official numbers vary by programme.

Rankings

#99

QS World

#90

THE World

#151

Shanghai (ARWU)

Costs

Tuition

Annual fees listed in the catalog — check the official site for your situation.

Domestic

€0

per year · Local residents

No programme tuition — semester or admin fees may still apply

EU / EEA

€0

per year · European citizens

No programme tuition — semester or admin fees may still apply

International

€5,000

per year · Non-EU students

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Admissions & applying

Deadlines, requirements, and selectivity from the catalog — confirm on the official portal before applying.

15%acceptance (university)

Application portal

Deadlines

Cycles:
Label: Web-sourced deadline
Notes: Below is a table summarizing the RWTH Aachen University Admission dates for both intakes:.
Label: Web-sourced deadline
Notes: | **M.Sc.** | 18 months–2 years | Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering, IELTS 5.5–6, TOEFL 90+, PTE 60+.
Label: Web-sourced deadline
Notes: | **M.A.** | 18 months–2 years | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, IELTS 5.5–6.5, TOEFL 90+, PTE 60+.
Summary: Application deadlines for RWTH Aachen University (Germany) from web sources — confirm on the official university site before applying.
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https://www.upgrad.com/study-abroad/university/germany/rwth-aachen-university-473
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/rwth-aachen-university
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Programs

Showing 8 of 9 programmes in the catalog.

Bachelor15% accept (uni)€0
BSc in Mechanical Engineering
Engineering · German · 36 mo · FULL TIME · 180 ECTS
Requirements
- High school diploma equivalent to the German Abitur.
Bachelor15% accept (uni)€0
BSc in Computer Science
Computer Science · German · 36 mo · FULL TIME · 180 ECTS
Requirements
- High school diploma equivalent to the German Abitur.
Bachelor15% accept (uni)€0
BSc in Electrical Engineering
Engineering · German · 36 mo · FULL TIME · 180 ECTS
Requirements
- High school diploma equivalent to the German Abitur.
Master15% accept (uni)€0
MSc in Mechanical Engineering
Engineering · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Master15% accept (uni)€0
MSc in Management and Engineering
Management · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Master15% accept (uni)€0
MSc in Electrical Engineering
Engineering · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Master15% accept (uni)€0
MSc in Data Science
Data Science · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Master15% accept (uni)€0
MSc in Computer Science
Computer Science · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

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