University of Duisburg-Essen

The University of Duisburg QS World Ranking 2027 is #801. It has maintained its standing among the top 900 universities in the world,  in recent years. The year-on-year Uni Duisburg QS Ranking trends are mentioned below:

Yes, you can change your course Uni Duisburg-Essen. This can be done by directly enrolling to a different course via the standard application process.

Another way is by submitting a change of degree course form to the exam committee/student office (only for certain courses like Engineering).

An admission decision may be received within 2 weeks of submitting the form.

Yes, you can change your course Uni Duisburg-Essen. This can be done by directly enrolling to a different course via the standard application process.

Another way is by submitting a change of degree course form to the exam committee/student office (only for certain courses like Engineering).

An admission decision may be received within 2 weeks of submitting the form.

For restricted-entry Master's programs at University Duisburg Essen, Indian students need a German grade equivalent GPA of 2.5 or more on a 4.0 scale. However, exact cutoffs can vary for different programme and some courses may ask for a better overall GPA.

Learning German (DSH-2 level or better) is mandatory only for those students who are planning to enroll in a German-taught course at UD Essen. Tests accepted at the university include TestDAF and telc C1.

For English-taught courses, students are free to submit either of the following documents/test scores:

• IELTS 
• TOEFL
• Medium of Instruction (MOI)

Yes, a Uni of Duisburg-Essen degree is recognised in India. Students may be required to obtain an Equivalence Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to formally map their credits.

Yes, the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is a good option for Indian students for the following reasons:

• Zero tuition fees (only a semester fee worth EUR 367.80 or INR 40.6 K applies)
• Fully-funded scholarships like DAAD and Erasmus Mundus
• Ranks among the top 50 universities in Germany in 2027
• Safe study environment (4.4 stars out of 5) as part of the University of Duisburg-Essen student reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad