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Studying in Mannheim

In Mannheim our catalogue has 6 universities with 12 programmes (8 in English), including UMA, HdBA, HdWM. International students pay €1,500 per semester at public universities.

Universities
6
Language schools
1
Tuition fee
€1,500
Living costs per month
€1,112–1,168

What to look for in Mannheim

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

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)
€1,112 / mo.
incl. rent €494
Own studio
€1,168 / mo.
incl. rent €550

Universities in Mannheim

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Programmes at universities of the city →

Language schools in Mannheim

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Mannheim 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 Baden-Württemberg

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Questions about studying in Mannheim

How many universities are there in Mannheim?
Our catalogue lists 6 universities in Mannheim.
Can I study in English in Mannheim?
Yes, 8 programmes are taught in English.
Do international students pay tuition in Mannheim?
Yes: €1,500 per semester at public universities, plus the Semesterbeitrag.
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