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German + English
Social Sciences
Chemnitz University of Technology
About the Program
Chemnitz University of Technology (TU Chemnitz) is the third-largest university in Saxony with around 8,300 students from 94 countries and about 2,400 staff members. The university offers 97 degree programs plus 15 part-time distance and further training programs across multiple disciplines. TU Chemnitz is characterized by three key competencies: 'Materials and Intelligent Systems', 'Resource-efficient Production and Lightweight Engineering', and 'Humans and Technology'. The university brings together engineering sciences, mathematics and natural sciences with humanities, social sciences and economics, creating unique interdisciplinary research and study opportunities. TU Chemnitz has strong international networks with cooperation agreements with 120 universities on all continents and is the coordinating institution of the European University Alliance 'Across'. The university is located in Chemnitz, the European Capital of Culture 2025.
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Chemnitz University of Technology (TU Chemnitz) is the third-largest university in Saxony with around 8,300 students from 94 countries and about 2,400 staff members. The university offers 97 degree programs plus 15 part-time distance and further training programs across multiple disciplines. TU Chemnitz is characterized by three key competencies: 'Materials and Intelligent Systems', 'Resource-efficient Production and Lightweight Engineering', and 'Humans and Technology'. The university brings together engineering sciences, mathematics and natural sciences with humanities, social sciences and economics, creating unique interdisciplinary research and study opportunities. TU Chemnitz has strong international networks with cooperation agreements with 120 universities on all continents and is the coordinating institution of the European University Alliance 'Across'. The university is located in Chemnitz, the European Capital of Culture 2025.
General Requirements
Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.
Academic qualification
A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).
Language
Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).
Typical documents
- Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
- Language certificate
- Passport and passport photo
- Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
- Letter of motivation (for many programs)
- Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)
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How do I apply to Chemnitz University of Technology at Technische Universität Chemnitz?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Chemnitz University of Technology at Technische Universität Chemnitz
Is Chemnitz University of Technology at Technische Universität Chemnitz taught in German or English? ▼
This Unknown programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Chemnitz University of Technology programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Chemnitz University of Technology at Technische Universität Chemnitz? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Chemnitz University of Technology? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Technische Universität Chemnitz — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.