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The application deadline for international students to get into Humboldt University of Berlin in the Summer and Winter semesters is given below:

  • Summer: Jan 15, 2025
  • Winter: May 31, 2025

Humboldt University of Berlin Courses & Fees 2026

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MS(25 courses)
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Exam AcceptedIELTS: 5.5 - 7, Duolingo, TOEFL: 57 - 95, PTE: 51 & Above
M.Sc.(9 courses)
– / –Duration24 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, Duolingo, TOEFL: 95 - 100, PTE: 62 & Above
MBA/PGDM(9 courses)
– / –Duration24 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, Duolingo, TOEFL: 95 - 100, PTE: 62 & Above
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Q:   Is studying in HU Berlin expensive for international students?
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For their international students, Humboldt University of Berlin offers 63 Bachelor's programs,  71 Master's courses as well as Diploma programs. Annual tuition fee required to pursue a degree course at Bern University is around 8L on an average, which can be considered affordable as a study abroad option. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
MS  (23 courses)
INR 0 - 8.44 L
M.A.  (46 courses)
INR 0 - 8.04 L
Q:   What are the requirements to get admission at Humboldt University of Berlin?
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Students must fulfill the basic criteria and fulfill the important requirements to get admission to Humboldt University of Berlin. The documents to get into Humboldt University of Berlin are mentioned below:

  • Academic degree
  • English Language Scores
  • Supporting documents
  • Test scores
  • Program specific requirements
  • Citizenship requirements
Q:   What is Humboldt University of Berlin famous for?
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Humboldt Uni of Berlin is one of the most prestigious universities in Germany and Europe. It is famous for its study areas like Social Sciences, Law, and Humanities. Also, HU Berlin has educated more than 29 Nobel prize winners. The Law Faculty of this university is one of the most prestigious law school in Europe. Located in Berlin, HU Berlin offers great cultural experience. 

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Q:   What is Humboldt University of Berlin ranked in the world?
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In the latest world rankings, Humboldt University ranks among the Top 200 Universities in 2026. In Times Higher Education rankings, this university ranks at #89 in the 2026 rankings. In the QS rankings of the world. Humboldt ranks at #130 in 2026. Also, in 2025 U.S. News Global University rankings, Humboldt ranks at #47.

Q:   Is Humboldt University expensive?
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Humboldt University of Berlin is not at all expensive for international students. There is no tuition fee for international students except those who prefer to join the MA program. The tuition cost for pursuing an MA programme is between INR 1.7L and INR 8L. Along with the tuition cost, students must be ready to budget expenses including insurance, transportation, miscellaneous and personal expenses.

Q:   Where does HU Berlin rank in the Graduate Survey?
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As per the Graduate Employability rankings and Survey by Emerging, HU Berlin ranks at #68 worldwide. It also ranks at #4 in Germany. The Global Employability University Ranking and Survey mentions the Top 250 universities worldwide in terms of employabbility skills and the competencies of the graduates. As per Emerging, this ranking is based on the perspective of international employers only. 

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Answered 6 days ago

The acceptance rate of Humboldt University of Berlin is around 18%. The acceptance rate suggests that HU Berlin is very competitive. So, for admission to UG courses of this university, Indian students should have passed secondary school. Those who want to take admission to Master's courses of this u

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Chandra Sharma

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The tuition fee for LLM at Humboldt Uni of Berlin is EUR 15,000 (EURO 7,500 per semester). Also, for this coursey, partial or full tuition waivers are granted. In addition to the tuition fee, the students are required to pay a Student Union fee which is of around EUR 355 per semester.

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Nishtha Singh

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Answered 6 days ago

Humboldt University is a public university in Germany. Founded in 1810, Humboldt University was founded by Wilhelm Von Humboldt. It is one of the oldest universities in Berlin. The total number of students at this university is 37,000+. A number of international students are also studying at this un

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Akanksha Malhotra

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For many courses, there is no tuition fee to study at Humboldt Uni of Berlin. But, for some of the courses, the tuition fee may be applicable for example, LLM course. The monthly expenses is around EUR 950 (Around INR 99k) for a student studying at HU Berlin.

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LL.M.

INR 0 - 9.89 L

M.A.

INR 0 - 9.42 L

LL.M.

INR 0 - 15.71 L

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INR 0 - 10.42 L

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Nishtha Shukla

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In the 2026 Times Higher rankings, Humboldt University of Berlin ranking is #4. Also, in 2026 QS rankings, this university ranks at #7. It can be said that for German-based universities rankings, Humboldt ranks among the Top 10 Universities in Germany.

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