About the study location

Bamberg is a UNESCO World Heritage city in Bavaria, celebrated for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant student life. The university's facilities are seamlessly integrated into the historic city center, offering students a unique blend of academic and cultural experiences.
No tuition fees

Erasmus+

The partner offers accomodation for exchange students. There is an application for accommodation included in the regular application for exchange students. You need to tick "Yes" or "No" if you want ot receive an offer for accommodation from us. We will then take care of it and offer a dorm room from our contingent for exchange students. We cannot guarantee an offer.

Exchange students will be able to move in one month earlier than regular students if they wish to attend the voluntry preparatory course for exchange students, i.e. in September for the autumn semester or March for the spring semester.

The rental costs range from 320€ to 500€, depending on the dormitory and the size of the room. Heating, electricity, water and internet connection are included in the rental cost. The only additional cost is German TV & Radio tax of 18.36€ per month which is obligatory for every household in Germany.

For autumn semester: 15.05
For spring semester: 01.12

Autumn semester: Mid-October until the start of February

Spring semester: Mid-April until the end of July

English B2 or German B1 recommended
Shorter exchange possibility

Exchange students from non-EU/EEA countries must apply for a visa/study permit before entering the country of destination. Generally, students must be able to satisfy the financial documentation in order to be issued visa. For more information, go to: Visa - Unibamberg

All exchange students must have valid health insurance, regardless of their nationalities. Students may be expected to purchase health care insurance for the duration of their stay, in addition to the insurance the students have from their home countries. EU/EEA students must bring their EHIC card. Non-EU/EEA students need to show that they have valid health insurance that covers their whole stay. For more information, go to:

Insurance - Unibamberg