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Avishkar Sanjay Potale Verified Icon
Master of Science Data Science - Batch of 2027
4.4
Good University overall surely a good option
Tips: The academics and professors at Fulda are great—very hands-on and approachable whenever you need help. But the biggest reality check is the job market. Fulda is a small town, so local student jobs and graduate roles are pretty scarce. You have to be prepared to broaden your job search outside Fulda. Most of us commute to Frankfurt, Offenbach, or nearby industrial hubs in Hessen for Werkstudent positions and full-time roles post-graduation.
Likes (Value for money): Value for money gets a full 5/5 because studying at Fulda is practically tuition-free. You only pay a small semester fee (Semesterbeitrag), and that already includes the Deutschlandticket. Having unlimited regional train and public transit travel across all of Germany built into your student ticket saves you hundreds of euros a month alone. Combining high-quality applied education with almost non-existent study costs makes the ROI here incredible.
Dislikes (Indian Food): Good Indian food is not available; Indian restaurants are here for the Western palate, so you either cook yourself or go to Frankfurt to get proper Indian food. I cook by myself like everyone but eat takeout as well sometimes, mostly Turkish or pizza.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 850
Prepping time for classes16 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
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Vishwas Chhetri Verified Icon
MSc in Global Software Development - Batch of 2027
5.0
Great College with great enviorment
Tips: Before coming to Fulda, make sure you double-check your course curriculum so you don't regret your major later. Moving abroad is a massive personal shift, and adapting to life in Germany takes time. The weather is probably the biggest shock—winters in Hessen are dark, cold, and can feel pretty gloomy from late autumn through February. If you take care of your mental health, stay active, and build a good group of friends early on, you'll push through it just fine.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1025
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 59375
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026Read more
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AnonymousVerified Icon
MSc in Global Software Development - Batch of 2027
3.7
Fulda—It may be difficult to adjust at first, but it will get better
Tips: There were certain cultural shifts, but it was not very difficult; it's a place with a lot of international students, so sometimes you will feel like home, but there are some problems if you don't know the German language because it's a small town, not a big city, so not everyone sitting in the supermarket or shops may know English. I didn't have any scholarships; I lived off my part-time job.
Likes (Value for money): Compared to other universities with 400 euro fees, it's really a good university with great teachers and good subjects. In some states the tuition feels really high, which offers the same quality of lectures and courses. So I can clearly say it's value for money.
Dislikes (Indian Food): There are only 3 Indian restaurants here in Fulda and NO Indian supermarkets. You may need to go to Frankfurt for Indian stores. But you can find some Iranian shops, which can make Indians happy; there you can get cheap and spicy things. I usually cook at home, but some days if I want to eat outside, I prefer this doner kebab.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 800
Prepping time for classes15 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026Read more
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Jignesh Bhatt Verified Icon
Master of Science in Media Technology - Batch of 2025
Offered by Technical University of Ilmenau
3.9
Nice small town university
Tips: It's a small university town. A lot fewer people than the big city university has. It is good; courses are challenging compared to India's, and you have to work hard. Tuition fees are lower, and you have the Deutschland ticket, so you can travel in public transport for free in all of Germany. Plus, small towns have less expensive accommodation; it is cheap, with lots of Indian students and diverse students. Lots of activities to do. Culture is really good.
Likes (Value for money): Tuition fees are lower, and you have the Deutschland ticket, so you can travel in public transport for free in all of Germany. Plus, small towns have less expensive accommodation; it is cheap, with lots of Indian students and diverse students. Lots of activities to do. Culture is really good.
Dislikes (Part time work): It's a very small town, so part-time jobs are fewer. Plus, you need basic German language knowledge to get a part-time job. You can also travel 1 hour to the nearby city of Erfurt for a part-time job; there you also need basic German language knowledge. And traveling is hectic.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 525
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 62800
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Master of Science in Media Technology - Batch of 2025
Offered by Technical University of Ilmenau
3.9
My 4.6-Year Life at TU Ilmenau.
Tips: German language basics greatly help. Self-time management is very important. Getting and processing information in an orderly and active way is most important. Although there are various international organizations to help students, one should always take the initiative to get self-info.
Likes (Value for money): TU Ilmenau is a public university that offers studies almost free of charge. There is only a small amount of semester contribution needed, which also gives almost as much return as public transport, library usage, and various study-related software usage. Again, the city also provides cheap living costs, compared to big cities.
Dislikes (Part time work): Ilmenau is a small city. It is also a university city, where a large part of the population is students. So, it is hard to get a part-time job. Students need to go to nearby cities to get a job. There are options such as labor works, but they affect study a lot.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 500
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 36000
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026Read more
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Master of Science in Research in Computer & Systems Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Technical University of Ilmenau
4.7
Great , Quite to learn grow and build your career
Tips: Students should be prepared for a peaceful and nonchaotic environment. Ilmenau is a very small town and full of greenery. But you get almost everything here in this small town. TU Ilmenau is very research-oriented. The international community are very active, and they have multiple clubs and organizations.
Likes (Permanent Immigration): After graduation from a German university, the pathway is clear for international students who want to live here. You will get up to 18 months on a job seeker visa, and then after landing a job and crossing a certain threshold in salary, you are eligible for a blue card, and then you can apply for PR after a few months.
Dislikes (Post study jobs): I rated it 4/5 because I believe Germany has very good opportunities for international students, and yes, language plays a very important factor. Learning German makes things easy. Many people get full-time jobs after graduation, but effort is needed in every field, as the market is very competitive.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 675
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 45500
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026Read more
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Venkata Sumanth Kumar Verified Icon
MSc in Data Science - Batch of 2028
Offered by Technical University of Ilmenau
3.8
A good place to study,learn and grow.
Tips: I have transitioned after coming here; the way I was back in India is completely different from the version of me. I have actually experienced a lot of cultural differences between India and Germany. No, I did not have any scholarships; normally if you have a stellar profile, you will land a scholarship easily. I am very much satisfied with TU Ilmenau.
Likes (Quality of faculty): The academic staff here are all highly knowledgeable, and I find them extremely helpful regarding the explanation of topics, and also they are extremely friendly and humble. If a student has any doubt, they can contact the professor during academic hours or take an appointment to resolve their doubts.
Dislikes (Part time work): I rated part-time work low because Ilmenau is a tiny university town, so local job options are extremely limited compared to bigger cities. Unless you get lucky with a HiWi research position on campus, finding an off-campus student job without fluent German is nearly impossible. Pay is fine when you do land something, but expect months of waiting and heavy competition for the few open spots in town.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 825
Prepping time for classes23 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 46950
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026Read more
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Yuvraj Verified Icon
MSc in Media Engineering - Batch of 2027
Offered by Technical University of Ilmenau
4.1
Nice university international friendly.
Tips: It's a nice university with many options for degrees. It has a very international crowd, especially Asian. But it is very small; there is not much to do here, and getting jobs (part-time, full-time) is difficult. If students want to come to study, then it's a nice place, but if they are thinking the learnings would be like Canada and Australia, then it's not the right place to come.
Likes (Safety): Ilmenau is a very safe and peaceful town, unlike big cities such as Berlin. Because it's a small town with an international crowd, it's quite safe. This town is not very crowded, and mostly old people live in East Germany, so it's part of that. And also the town is quite pretty.
Dislikes (Part time work): Because of many factors. To get a part-time job, you need German, and it is not always available. As the location is a town and a big city, jobs are quite difficult to find. If someone wants to come just for study, then it's good. But many students end up taking loans, which are difficult to pay back while living here.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 200
Prepping time for classes15 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 40000
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026Read more
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Ajay Rapeti Verified Icon
MSc in Data Science - Batch of 2028
Offered by Technical University of Ilmenau
3.4
TU Ilmenau-One of the Best german University
Tips: Like there are many cultural differences that are present in Germany, and you will get acclimatized to them once you start living here. I didn't get any external scholarship. I am satisfied with my university and data science course and Germany. This is what I will say.
Likes (Student Life): Apart from all other colleges I have known from my friends living in Germany, TU Ilmenau is a vibrant place where there are many clubs and societies that can help you attain knowledge beyond classwork. There are many clubs in filmmaking, arts, and vehicle racing.
Dislikes (Part time work): Like, there are very limited part-time opportunities in Ilmenau, and it is hard to land a role if you don't speak German. It is very difficult to manage part-time while studying parallelly because the examination structure here is different in comparison to India.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 650
Prepping time for classes24 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 45100
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026Read more
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