What languages are taught at University of Duisburg-Essen?

University of Duisburg-Essen lists the following languages of instruction in the Circulus catalog: English, German.

How many programmes does Circulus list for University of Duisburg-Essen?

Circulus currently lists 10 degree programmes for University of Duisburg-Essen. Browse the programmes section on this profile for fields and languages.

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University of Duisburg-Essen

Essen · Western Europe · GermanyPUBLIC

#37 Germany rank

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Website

2003Founded

43,043Students

20%International

#37Germany rank

10Programs

€950Living (est.)

Overview

University of Duisburg-Essen at a glance

The University of Duisburg-Essen is a prominent public research university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, established in 2003 from a merger of two institutions. It boasts a diverse student body of over 43,000, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and international collaboration. The university excels in natural sciences and engineering, making it suitable for students seeking a robust academic environment in a metropolitan setting.

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Key facts & signals

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2003

Founded

43,043

Students

20%

International

11:1

Student : Faculty

MULTIPLE

Campus

Semester

Calendar

English, German

Languages

€950

Living cost / mo

Western Europe

Region

#37

Germany rank

Circulus signals

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

Bilingual options. English · German — confirm per programme.

Rankings

#771

QS World

#251

THE World

#301

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

€313

per year · Non-EU students

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Deadlines

Cycles:
Label: Programme-listed date
Notes: July 15
Label: Programme-listed date
Notes: June 15
Label: Programme-listed date
Notes: March 31
Summary: Distilled from programme deadlines in the Circulus catalogue (not institutional legal text).
CirculusSource: program_aggregate

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Programs

Showing 8 of 10 programmes in the catalog.

BachelorApply by July 15€0
BSc in NanoEngineering
Engineering · German · 36 mo · FULL TIME · 180 ECTS
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Laboratory workResearch projects
Programme site
MasterApply by March 31€0
MSc in Development and Governance
Political Science · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Focus on global issuesFieldwork opportunities
Programme site
MasterApply by July 15€0
MSc in Computational Mechanics
Engineering · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields.
Hands-on projectsIndustry collaborations
Programme site
MasterApply by July 15€0
MSc in Health Economics
Health Sciences · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in health sciences or economics.
Interdisciplinary curriculumResearch opportunities
Programme site
MasterApply by July 15€0
MSc in Econometrics
Economics · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Strong quantitative focusResearch opportunities
Programme site
MasterApply by July 15€0
MSc in Water Science
Environmental Science · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related fields.
Research projectsFieldwork
Programme site
MasterApply by July 15€0
MSc in Sustainable Energy and Hydrogen Infrastructures
Engineering · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields.
Industry partnershipsResearch opportunities
Programme site
MasterApply by July 15€0
MSc in Embedded Systems Engineering
Engineering · English · 24 mo · FULL TIME · 120 ECTS
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering.
Hands-on projectsResearch opportunities
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