Universität Regensburg

Universität Regensburg

Regensburg, Germany

"Bavarian campus university bridging Western and Eastern Europe"

Public University Comprehensive research university 🌐 www.uni-regensburg.de https://www.uni-regensburg.de/en

At a Glance

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Ranking #696 (QS)
PSW VISA 18 months
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About Universität Regensburg

The University of Regensburg was founded in 1962 and has a compact campus of about 150 hectares south of the historic city centre. It has 12 faculties and offers roughly 150 degree programmes, with research strengths in physics, medicine and Central and Eastern European studies. Bavaria charges no tuition fees, and the university runs several English-taught master's and double degree programmes.

Rankings & Recognition

#696
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked #696 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Ranked #696 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Accreditations & Memberships

Public University

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Universität Regensburg's global standing for that metric.

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Key Facts

1962 Founded
#696 QS 2027 Rank
Public University Type
Regensburg, Bavaria Location
approx. 21,000 Total Students
approx. 1,600 International Students

Popular Programs

Physics and Natural Sciences Medicine Law Economics and Business Computer Science and Data Science Humanities and Area Studies Theology

Application Details

Intakes Winter (Oct) and Summer (Apr)
Application Route Direct Campusportal (not uni-assist)
Bachelor Deadlines 15 July / 15 January
Master Deadlines Set by each faculty

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
Language test
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Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate —
I-20 Processing National visa (type D)
Post-Study Work 18 months
Green Card Pathway EU Blue Card

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship DAAD / university awards

Career Outcomes

N/A Graduate Employment
18 months Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

N/A

Faculty & Alumni

Academic Staff — approx. 1,600 academic staff Student-Staff Ratio — N/A —

Notable Alumni

Markus Brunnermeier

Campus & Location

A single self-contained urban campus with botanical garden and stadium, south of Regensburg city centre.

Campus Details

Regensburg main campus

Campus Forecast

Regensburg Bavaria Main campus Student residences Temperate climate cold winters

Student Life & Housing

Housing

StWNO Regensburg runs 12 student halls Hall rooms from approx. EUR 210 per month Shared-flat rooms approx. EUR 424-518 per month

Dining

Canteens and cafeterias run by StWNO Regensburg

Health & Wellness

Health insurance is compulsory for students

Activities & Clubs

Support for theatre film art and music projects On-campus childcare Semester ticket for local public transport

Diversity & Demographics

Intl. Students approx. 1,600
Main Intl. Regions N/A

Cost Deep-Dive

Tuition Bachelor (approx.) EUR 0 (semester fee only)
Tuition Master (approx.) EUR 0 (semester fee only)
Semester Fee approx. EUR 181 / semester
Blocked Account (visa) EUR 11,904 / year
Health Insurance Compulsory (approx. EUR 120 / month)

Intakes & Deadlines

Winter and summer intakes. Bachelor and state-exam deadlines are 15 July (winter) and 15 January (summer); master's deadlines are set by each faculty. Year not stated on the page.

Scholarships at Universität Regensburg

1 scholarship available

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All Levels

DAAD scholarships for international students

All funding: varies by programme

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate School-leaving cert (HZB) or Studienkolleg
Postgraduate Relevant bachelor; faculty selection

English Proficiency

Language test

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Required Documents

Passport copy Application form (uni-assist or university portal) School-leaving certificate (HZB) or degree Academic transcripts APS certificate (applicants from India, China, Vietnam) Language proof (German or English) CV and motivation letter Blocked account proof (EUR 11,904 per year) Health insurance proof Photo

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Check the course list, teaching language and entry rules on the UR international pages.
2
Prepare documents
Get certified copies, the APS certificate (for India), a language certificate and a CV with motivation letter.
3
Apply online
Apply on the UR online application portal and upload your documents.
4
Admission decision
The university checks your file and sends the admission letter (Zulassung).
5
Money & insurance
Open a blocked account (EUR 11,904 per year) and take German health insurance.
6
Visa & enrol
Apply for a German national student visa (type D), then enrol and register your address after arrival.

Campus & Location

A single self-contained urban campus with botanical garden and stadium, south of Regensburg city centre.

10 of 10 courses
Bachelor's 5
Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3-4 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3-4 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3-4 years
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Universität Regensburg
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Bachelor's Liberal Arts (B.A.)
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3-4 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3-4 years
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Master's 5
Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Master's Physics (M.Sc.)
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Universität Regensburg
📍 Regensburg
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Deadline N/A

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