Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
Facts about the university
| Ownership | Public, Saxony-Anhalt |
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| City | Magdeburg |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Students | ≈ 6,674 |
| Programmes | 4 programmes · 3 bachelor's, 1 master's, 1 in English |
| German for enrolment | C1 |
| Tuition fee |
€0 per semester for international students what it consists ofTuition fee of the federal state (Saxony-Anhalt), international students€0 Semester contribution€125
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
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| Semester contribution | €125 per semester |
| Application | Via uni-assist; bachelor's until 15.08; master's until 31.05 |
| Campuses | Campus Herrenkrug, Campus Osterburger Straße |
About the university
A young university
You and Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences have a lot in common. For example, the University was founded in 1991, which means it is probably around your age.
Innovative degree programmes
If you are considering studying in a foreign country like Germany, you probably enjoy the new and exciting. Perfect! The University offers new and exciting fields of study like Applied Childhood Studies, Safety and Hazard Prevention, and Sign Language Interpreting.
Language courses and cultural events
If you are reading this, you probably have already learned at least a foreign language, namely English. Great! The University provides ample opportunity for expanding your horizons through language courses and cultural events.
In the heart of Germany
The central location of both sites within Germany enables rapid connections to Berlin, Hannover or Leipzig. Ideal for excursions to these cities!
Practice-oriented studies
The University focuses on practice-oriented studies that connect in-classroom learning with practical experience instead of overly theoretical lectures such as in secondary school.
Low costs
If you are about to start your student life, you probably are thinking about student budget. No problem! The semester fee is affordable, and in Magdeburg it also includes use of the local transit system. The housing in Magdeburg and Stendal is low-price and good-quality.
Green campuses
Student life is not only about learning but also about having fun! The student committee organises parties, the sport office keeps you active and the green campuses are perfect for chilling out after class.
Faculties
The faculty determines the campus, the language of its programmes and the admission committee that evaluates your grades. Requirements can differ between faculties of the same university.
Programmes
All 4 programmes →How to apply
The general procedure is the same for all programmes of the university; the required grade, language and additional requirements are on the page of each programme.
- 1Check your school-leaving certificateDirect admission, admission after a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — it depends on your country and certificate.
- 2German C1 and a certificateDSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.
- 3Application via uni-assistBachelor's until 15.08, master's until 31.05. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
- 4Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account — start them in parallel with the application.
What it costs to study
| Tuition fee | €0 per semester for international students |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee of the federal state (Saxony-Anhalt), international students | €0 |
| Semester contribution | €125 |
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
Campuses
About the campuses in detail →A programme is tied to a campus — when looking for housing, go by the campus, not by the university's main address.
Studying in Magdeburg: housing, transport, costs →If you don't meet the requirements yet
Two typical stops: a school certificate without direct admission and German below the required level. Both can be solved within a year, but plan them before you apply, not after a rejection.
Questions about Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
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University chosen — next come the programme and the deadlines
Requirements and deadlines differ within one university. We will pick 3–5 programmes for your certificate and language and plan everything back from the deadline.