Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld

How international students rated the university

About

Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Technische Universität Clausthal is known for its strong focus on engineering and technology, set in the serene town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld. The university offers a unique blend of high academic standards and a close-knit community, fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for its diverse student body. Despite facing challenges with accommodation and city administrative services, the university’s commitment to providing comprehensive language support and fostering a vibrant social life ensures a fulfilling experience for international students.

What Is the Ranking of

Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Technische Universität Clausthal in Clausthal-Zellerfeld reports an overall satisfaction rate of 72% among its international students. While the university demonstrates strength in academic quality and staff accessibility, both rated at 80%, it lags slightly behind in areas like housing assistance and job opportunities post-graduation. The supportive services score, reflecting the effectiveness of the university's international office, stands at 70%, indicating room for improvement to enhance international student support.

How International Students Rate the University:

In a survey conducted among international students in the Fintiba database, we gathered insights across key aspects that shape student life and satisfaction, particularly for internationals. The survey covered categories such as academic experience, support from the international office, and quality of life in the host city, among others listed below. The scores shown here represent how satisfied international students are with the university in each of these categories.

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72%

Overall Student Satisfaction

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70%

Likelihood to Recommend the University

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76%

Academic Experience Score

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80%

Quality of Education

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72%

Course Completion Likelihood (on time)

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70%

Supportive Services Score

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78%

Effectiveness of the International Office

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68%

Housing Assistance Satisfaction

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72%

Campus Life & Integration Score

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76%

Welcoming & Inclusive Environment

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68%

Ease of Making Friends & Networking

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66%

University City Life Score

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66%

Difficulty Finding Accommodation

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62%

Quality of Life in the City

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68%

Financial & Administrative Support Score

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62%

Satisfaction with Financial Support Options

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76%

Clarity of Administrative Processes

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What Students Say About

Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld

"International students are always welcome to our loving Fra-UAS"
Mohammad Sayedur
Bangladesh
"The university's support network is truly exceptional."
Sarah Johnson
International programme coordinator, USA
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"I found my global career path at this university."
Carlos Mendez
Alumni, Brazil
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"I found my global career path at this university."
Carlos Mendez
Alumni, Brazil
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University should offer more help with housing and social activities.
Muhammad
Pakistan
Clausthal is very cold and isolated with limited social or job opportunities.
Hamza
Pakistan
A semester abroad is always worth it. Best decision I made.
Emre
Turkiye
Clausthal offers a great environment for global students. I recommend it.
Ahmed
Egypt

Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Programmes

Bachelor’s Degree Programmes

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Technische Universität Clausthal provides diverse Bachelor’s degrees. The following are particularly attractive to international students:

  • Energy and Raw Materials (B.Sc.)
  • Business Administration and Engineering (B.Sc.)
  • Digital Management (B.Sc.)
  • Business Chemistry (B.Sc.)
  • Geo-Energy Systems (B.Sc.)

Master’s Degree Programmes

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TU Clausthal is known for its specialised Master’s programmes in engineering and natural sciences. The following are top picks for international students:

  • Mining Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Metallurgical Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Petroleum Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Mechanical Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Energy and Mineral Resources (M.Sc.)
  • Data Analytics (M.Sc.)
  • Robotics Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Materials Science and Engineering (M.Sc.

Information on International Student Support and Campus Life

Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld offers strong international support through its International Center, which helps students with visas, housing, and orientation programs. German language courses and mentoring initiatives foster quick adaptation to academic and social life. The campus has a close community feel, supported by cultural activities, student associations, and outdoor opportunities in the scenic Harz Mountains. The university’s strong focus on engineering and natural sciences is complemented by an active, welcoming atmosphere for students worldwide.

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Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld