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Studying in Kaiserslautern

In Kaiserslautern our catalogue has 2 universities with 10 programmes (3 in English), including TUK, HSKL. There is 1 Studienkolleg in the city. Public universities charge international students no tuition fee — only the semester contribution.

Universities
2
Language schools
not in our catalogue
Studienkolleg
1 state
Tuition fee
none

What to look for in Kaiserslautern

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

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.

Universities in Kaiserslautern

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Language courses

There are no language schools in Kaiserslautern in our catalogue. The nearest ones:

Studienkolleg in Kaiserslautern

Kaiserslautern 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.

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Questions about studying in Kaiserslautern

How many universities are there in Kaiserslautern?
Our catalogue lists 2 universities in Kaiserslautern.
Can I study in English in Kaiserslautern?
Yes, 3 programmes are taught in English.
Do international students pay tuition in Kaiserslautern?
No tuition fee at public universities — only the Semesterbeitrag.
Is there a Studienkolleg in Kaiserslautern?
Internationale Studienkolleg der Hochschule Kaiserslautern (ISK).

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