Founded in 1972, Paderborn University is an innovative public university that defines itself as the "University for the Information Society." The institution, known for its strong academic profile especially in the fields of computer science, engineering, humanities, and economics, pioneers global research on digital transformation and sustainability. Its education model, which combines theory and practice, ensures that students gain professional competencies before they even graduate.

Possessing a compact and modern campus structure, the university offers its approximately 20,000 students the opportunity for interdisciplinary work and close academic communication. Thanks to its prestigious partners worldwide and close collaborations with technology giants, it is a dynamic science center that prepares its students for international career opportunities. Paderborn University hosts researchers from all over the world with its global environment that supports diversity.

Department / Fee Notices
Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Business Informatics 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Chemical Engineering 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Chemistry 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Computer Engineering 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Economics 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Electrical Engineering 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Industrial Engineering 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Information Technology 3 Years German EUR 697.00
International Business 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Linguistics 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Management 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Materials Science 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Mathematics 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Mechanical Engineering 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Media 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Physics 3 Years German EUR 697.00
Technical Mathematics 3 Years German EUR 697.00

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Business 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Business Informatics 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Chemical Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Chemistry 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Computer Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Culture and Society 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Electrical Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Electrical Systems Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
English and American Culture and Literature 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Gender Studies 2 Years German EUR 697.00
German Linguistics 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Industrial Engineering: Electrical Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Industrial Engineering: Mechanical Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Information Technology 2 Years German EUR 697.00
International Business 2 Years German EUR 697.00
International Business and Management 2 Years German EUR 697.00
International Economics and Business 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Management 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Management Information Systems 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Materials Science 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Mathematics 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Mechanical Engineering 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Media 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Music 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Physics 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Popular Music and Media 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Sociology 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Taxation, Accounting, and Finance 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Technical Mathematics 2 Years German EUR 697.00
Notices
* The Application Deadline Varies by Department
** 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.

  • Achieve a YKS score sufficient for admission to the intended program at a Turkish university.
  • CV
  • German Language Certificate at A1 level or higher
  • High School Diploma and Transcripts
  • High School Diploma Score Over 70
  • Motivation Letter
  • Passport
  • To take one of the internationally accredited and recognized examinations, such as Goethe, DSH, Telc, or ÖSD.

  • (Depending on the Program) An Entrance Aptitute Test
  • (Depending on the Program) English or German Proficiency Certificate (C1)
  • CV
  • Motivation Letter
  • Passport
  • University Diploma and Transcript
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