North Rhine Westphalian Aachen University (RWTH Aachen University)
University’s presentation
RWTH Aachen University is a place where the future of our industrialised world is thought out. The University is proving to be a hotspot with increasing international recognition where innovative answers to global challenges are developed. RWTH Aachen University exploits strong research networks and the intellectual curiosity of its staff to address bold scientific questions, transfer forefront knowledge and drive innovative discoveries that impact global challenges.
Address
Templergraben 55
52062 Aachen (street address)
52056 Aachen (mailing address)
Website
Social Network
International Office instagram : www.instagram.com/rwthinternationaloffice/
International Office website : linktr.ee/rwthinternationaloffice
Facebook : de-de.facebook.com/RWTHAachenUniversity
Twitter : twitter.com/RWTH
Youtube : www.youtube.com/user/RWTHAachenUniversity
Instagran : www.instagram.com/rwthaachenuniversity/
Linkedin : de.linkedin.com/school/rwth-aachen-university/
Linkedin international office : de.linkedin.com/posts/rwth-international-office_the-international-office-of-rwth-aachen-university-activity-6980431362579144704-TgTX
www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Profil/~cfoj/Social-Media/
Number of students in the institution
47 078
Proportion of international students
14 150
Fields of Education
- Arts and Humanities
- History
- Economic and Social Sciences
- Geography
- Sciences and Technologies
- Law and Political Sciences
- Health (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental, Sports)
- Engineering
Contact person for the incoming exchange students
Amelie Meiners ; Amelie.Meiners@zhv.rwth-aachen.de
Do you have a Buddy system?
Yes
Academic calendar (link)
Main language of instruction for the courses open to international students
German
Level required
- B1
Official certification
Official certification asked
Other languages of instruction
English
Level required for the other languages
- B1
Official certification for the other languages
Official certification asked
Catalogue of courses taught in English
Clarifications about the courses
at least 60 percent of your selected courses must be offered by your designated faculty at RWTH.
you will need to meet the language requirements of the courses. Please find out about the language requirements for exchange students in advance.
you should select only courses from your own level of study unless you have received a special permission from your host faculty.
your initial learning agreement does not replace registration for courses. Registration will take place at the beginning of the semester on the RWTH Online platform.
In case of any questions about courses, credits, language requirements for a specific course, exams, transcripts, and brief subject-related questions please contact the Departmental Coordinator of your host faculty at RWTH.
Information about Online Courses & Distance Learning
Linguistic support
Yes. 200euros
Equivalence of university credits
ECTS
Additional fees
Yes
Use of additional fees
300 euros per semester for social contribution for student services (it includes the public transport)
Services available on the campus
Specific support or facilities for students with disabilities or ALD
www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/studium/Beratung-Hilfe/~eji/Studium-mit-Handicap/
lena.schulte@zhv.rwth-aachen.de
On-campus accommodation solutions?
Yes
Accommodation solutions and amounts
housing@rwth-aachen.de
www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/studium/Vor-dem-Studium/~egp/Wohnen-in-Aachen/lidx/1/