Universität Duisburg-Essen

How international students rated the university

About

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) is recognized for its leading engineering and computer science programs. Situated in the heart of Germany's capital, the university is at the epicenter of innovation and research. Berlin's rich history and vibrant cultural scene make it an exciting city for international students, who rate the city life quality at 80%. With a well-connected public transport system and a plethora of social and cultural activities, TUB offers a comprehensive academic and life-enhancing experience for its diverse student body.

What Is the Ranking of

Universität Duisburg-Essen

International students at Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) have provided a detailed assessment of their experiences. The overall satisfaction rate is 76%, just below the German national average of 80%. The academic experience, with a specific highlight on the quality of education at 82% and accessibility of professors at 78%, shows a strong academic environment. However, the university falls slightly behind in areas such as the completion of courses within the specified time and language support, indicating areas for improvement to match the national standard.

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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Overall Score
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76%

Overall Student Satisfaction

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78%

Likelihood to Recommend the University

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76%

Academic Experience Score

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82%

Quality of Education

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70%

Course Completion Likelihood (on time)

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70%

Supportive Services Score

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76%

Effectiveness of the International Office

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68%

Housing Assistance Satisfaction

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74%

Campus Life & Integration Score

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74%

Welcoming & Inclusive Environment

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68%

Ease of Making Friends & Networking

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72%

University City Life Score

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66%

Difficulty Finding Accommodation

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70%

Quality of Life in the City

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68%

Financial & Administrative Support Score

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60%

Satisfaction with Financial Support Options

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76%

Clarity of Administrative Processes

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What Students Say About

Universität Duisburg-Essen

"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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Education is great, but getting appointments for registration and visas takes time. Finding jobs during studies can be tough.
Farhan
Pakistan
I think my university is one of the best in Germany.
Georg
Syria
Diverse university and city. Good teaching and a great cultural environment with lots of opportunities.
Fawaz
Syria
Good university. Easy to get accepted but difficult to achieve high grades.
Mohamad
Lebanon

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Programmes

Bachelor’s Degree Programmes

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The Bachelor’s degrees at Universität Duisburg-Essen are wide-ranging. The following tend to attract many international students:

  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering (B.Sc.)
  • Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc.)
  • Metallurgy and Metal Forming (B.Sc.)
  • Structural Engineering (B.Sc.)
  • Molecular Biology (B.Sc.)
  • Energy Science (B.Sc.)
  • Political Science (B.A.)

Master’s Degree Programmes

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The university also offers diverse Master’s programmes across its faculties. The following are especially popular:

  • Automation and Safety (M.Sc.)
  • Communications Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Computational Mechanics (M.Sc.)
  • Embedded Systems Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Management and Technology of Water and Waste Water (M.Sc.)
  • Mechanical Engineering (M.Sc.)
  • Metallurgy and Metal Forming (M.Sc.)
  • Power Engineering (M.Sc.)

Information on International Student Support and Campus Life

Universität Duisburg-Essen offers comprehensive support for international students through its International Office, which assists with enrollment, residence permits, and integration into university life. Orientation weeks, mentoring programs, and intercultural events help newcomers adapt easily. The university’s campuses are lively and diverse, fostering collaboration and innovation. Campus life includes student clubs, cultural activities, and sports programs. The twin cities of Duisburg and Essen provide a mix of industrial heritage, cultural richness, and modern urban living, creating a welcoming environment for students from around the world.

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Universität Duisburg-Essen