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Studying in Münster

In Münster our catalogue has 5 universities with 22 programmes (6 in English), including WWU, FH Münster, DHPol. Public universities charge international students no tuition fee — only the semester contribution.

Universities
5
Language schools
1
Tuition fee
none
Living costs per month
€1,224–1,281

What to look for in Münster

Universities, language courses and colleges — every section of the catalogue opens already filtered by Münster.

Transport and everyday life

Part-time work

Students from third countries may work 140 full or 280 half days a year. The minimum wage is €13.90 an hour since 2026.

Health insurance

Statutory health insurance at the student rate is required for enrolment at a university.

Living costs

Costs in detail →

A student's month: rent, health insurance, food and transport. The difference is almost entirely in housing.

Room in a shared flat (WG)
€1,224 / mo.
incl. rent €606
Own studio
€1,281 / mo.
incl. rent €663

Universities in Münster

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Programmes at universities of the city →

Language schools in Münster

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Münster and other cities

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The difference between cities is almost entirely housing. Living costs «from» are with the cheapest housing we have data for — a place in a dormitory or a room in a WG.

Other cities of North Rhine-Westphalia

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Questions about studying in Münster

How many universities are there in Münster?
Our catalogue lists 5 universities in Münster.
Can I study in English in Münster?
Yes, 6 programmes are taught in English.
Do international students pay tuition in Münster?
No tuition fee at public universities — only the Semesterbeitrag.
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