Justus Liebig University Giessen
Overview
Justus Liebig University Giessen with over 400 years of academic tradition as a comprehensive state university named after the famous chemist and university professor Justus von Liebig. The university is celebrated for its unique interdisciplinary constellation of life sciences—covering human, animal, plant, and environmental studies—alongside strong faculties in law, medicine, and humanities. Recognized within Germany's "Excellence Strategy," JLU combines historical heritage with modern innovation, providing students with rigorous academic training and practical research experience.
Located in Giessen, a city boasting the highest student-to-population ratio in Germany, the university offers a highly dynamic and youthful atmosphere. JLU is deeply committed to internationalization, maintaining a vast network of global partnerships that facilitate extensive exchange opportunities for students and researchers. Its diverse campus community and world-class scientific infrastructure make Justus Liebig University a leading destination for global talent seeking a top-tier education in the heart of Europe.
Departments
Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.
| Departments | Language | Duration | Annual Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Resource Economics | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Agricultural Biotechnology | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Agricultural Science | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Applied Music Science | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Applied Physics | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Bioinformatics and Systems Biology | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Biology | German | 3 Years | € 648.12 | Apply Now |
| Biology | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Business | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Chemistry | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Chemistry | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Child Development | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Clinical Sports Therapy and Sports Physiology | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Data Science | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Democracy and Governance | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Economic Geography, Mobility, and Spatial Development Policy | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Economics | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Economics | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Educational Sciences | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| English Language and Literature | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Environmental and Global Change | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Environmental Management | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Environmental Science | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Exercise and Health | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Farm Animal Science | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Food Chemistry | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Food Chemistry | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Geography | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| German Language and Literature | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Global Change: Ecosystem Science and Policy (Joint Degree) | German | 2 Years | € 27720.00 | Apply Now |
| History | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Home Economics and Nutrition Science | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Human Movement Analysis: Biomechanics, Motor Control, and Learning (Sports) | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Humans, Climate, and Environment | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Information Technologies in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Insect Biotechnology and Biological Resources | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Intercultural Communication and Business | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Intercultural Communication and Business | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Interdisciplinary Eastern Europe Studies | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Materials Science | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Materials Science | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Mathematics | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Mathematics | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Mind, Brain, and Behavior (Psychology) | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Musicology | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Nutrition Sciences | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Nutrition Sciences | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Philosophy | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Physics | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Physics | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Physics and Technology in Space Travel Applications | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Psychology | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Psychology | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Renewable Raw Materials and Bio-based Resources | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Social Sciences | German | 3 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
| Transformation Management | German | 2 Years | € 597.74 | Apply Now |
Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
Conditions
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Bachelor
8 Docs- CV
- Motivation Letter
- High School Diploma and Transcripts
- High School Diploma Score Over 70
- Achieve a YKS score sufficient for admission to the intended program at a Turkish university.
- To take one of the internationally accredited and recognized examinations, such as Goethe, DSH, Telc, or ÖSD.
- German Language Certificate at A1 level or higher
- Passport
Master
6 Docs- CV
- Motivation Letter
- Passport
- University Diploma and Transcript
- (Depending on the Program) An Entrance Aptitute Test
- (Depending on the Program) English or German Proficiency Certificate (C1)
* The Application Dates: 1 June - 15 July
** Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments
*** The YKS requirement applies to students in Türkiye. International students will be evaluated according to the examination systems and admission criteria of their respective countries.
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