North Rhine Westphalian Aachen University (RWTH Aachen University)

parue le 15/09/2023
Europe En DEU History Economic and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities Geography Sciences and Technologies Law and Political Sciences Health (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental, Sports) Engineering

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)

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

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

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.

Linguistic support

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)

Specific support or facilities for students with disabilities or ALD

On-campus accommodation solutions?

Yes

Accommodation solutions and amounts