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University of Hamburg Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MBA/PGDM(12 courses)
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Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 92 & Above
MS(32 courses)
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Exam AcceptedIELTS: 5 - 6.5, TOEFL: 72 - 90
M.A.(76 courses)
– / –Duration1 year-3 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 - 92
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Q:   Which university has a higher chance of admission among University of Bonn and University of Hamburg?
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Both Bonn and Hamburg are considered among best universities in their respective regions.

Securing seat at either is not easy ask with both being selective to great degree. UBonn acceptance rate stands at around 36% while that of Hamburg Uni is 24%. 

Thus it can be said though both universities are selective to varying degrees, securing a seat at UOB is marginally easier.

Q:   What all documents are required for UG programs at the University of Hamburg?
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The students can simply send the documents information to the University electronically with the University of Hamburg application.

Documents Required for Undergraduate Applicants:

·         German Abitur (higher education entrance eligibility) or Grade 12 certificate

·         High school documents

·         Academic transcripts

·         School leaving certificate 

·         English language proficiency proof

·         German language proficiency proof 

·         Copy of passport

·         Financial documents (scholarship letters, bank statements, affidavit, if necessary)

Q:   What are the chances to get into the University of Hamburg?
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International students at this university go through intense competition, as the University of Hamburg acceptance rate stands at 36% (unofficial sources), meaning that out of every 100 applicants, only 36 were rolled out an offer letter.

The University of Hamburg is committed to maintaining a high-quality student body that is best qualified and most likely to succeed in its meticulous programs.

Apart from this, the university follows a holistic process to choose candidates. Applications are considered individually. A strong record of academics is required to get into the university in the first place.

Q:   What is the last date to apply to the University of Hamburg for international students?
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The University of Hamburg takes admissions in two semesters: Winter and Summer. The admissions are done on a rolling basis. The admission deadline for the upcoming academic year are given below:

Intake

Dates

Winter Semester

 

Oct 1 – Mar 15

Dec 16 – May 31 (for international master’s programs)

Summer Semester

Oct 1 – Dec 15

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University of Hamburg Fee Breakdown 2026

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Q:   How much is University of Hamburg application fee for international students?
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The University of Hamburg does not charge any application fee from international students while applying online for admissions. However, international students are required to send only verified academic transcripts, which is done through uni-assist. The uni-assist charges EUR 75 per application each semester. This fee is subject to vary each year. The University of Hamburg offers over 71 undergraduate, 88 graduate, and vocational programs. The application fee of the University of Hamburg is non-refundable. The process for the application fee can take up to 4 weeks. International students facing financial difficulties can request for application waiver. 

Q:   Is the University of Hamburg costly for an MBA?
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No, the University of Hamburg offers free tuition for most of the programs except the executive MBA. However, students must make a budget for living costs that can lie between INR 70K to INR 1.2 L. Students who are willing to do an executive MBA can expect an overall cost between INR 15L and INR 22 L, including living expenses.

Q:   Is the University of Hamburg MBA free, and what are the costs involved?
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Most of the MBA programs at the University of Hamburg are free, except for a few, such as the Executive MBA. Although for all the University of Hamburg MBA programs, international students must pay a semester fee of EUR 340 (INR 34.5K) each. 

Refer to the table below to know more about the MBA costs associated: 

Cost TypeCost in EURCost in INR
Living Costs per Year9,000–12,0009 L - 12 L  
Executive MBA Tuition Fees15,000–22,00015 L–22 L
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