# Technische Universität Nürnberg

> public · 90443 Nürnberg · germany

## Facts

- **Tuition, non-EU:** €0 — verified 2026-07-27
- **Semester contribution:** €310 — verified 2026-07-27
- **IELTS minimum:** 6.5 — verified 2026-07-27
- **Financial proof for a student residence permit:** €11,904 per year (2026, DAAD / Study in Germany — proof of financing (blocked account, 992 EUR/month for 12 months): https://www.study-in-germany.com/en/plan-your-studies/requirements/proof-of-financing/)

**Intakes and deadlines**

| Intake | Deadline | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WiSe | May 31 | Via UTNexus + the central application service (uni-assist). Window: Mar 1 – May 31. Master's only (AI & Robotics M.Sc.; Human and Artificial Intelligence M.Sc./M.A.) — no bachelor programmes yet. Very new university (~300 students in 2024). |

Deadlines verified 2026-07-27.

## Profile

- **Country:** germany (DE)
- **City:** 90443 Nürnberg
- **Region:** Bayern
- **Type:** public
- **Fields:** law
- **Study routes:** direct-bachelor
- **Website:** https://www.utn.de/
- **Address:** Ulmenstraße 52i, 90443 Nürnberg
- **Data verified:** 2026-07-27

## About

Nuremberg is a medieval city with a living student quarter, affordable cafés, and a river walk through the Old Town. The cost of living is moderate—roughly 30% below Munich. International students find a quiet, manageable city that's easy to navigate and surprisingly welcoming.

## Strengths

- Tuition is €0 — the only compulsory payment is a semester contribution of ≈€310 per year covering administration and student services, one of the lowest rates in Germany.
- A German public university diploma is recognised across the EU, opening labour markets in 27 countries.
- Germany grants international graduates an 18-month post-study job-seeker visa to find work after graduation.
- Nürnberg is a major Bavarian industrial and tech hub, giving law and business students access to small and mid-sized companies (Mittelstand) employers and internships.
- Bavaria's stable economy and high living standards make Nürnberg a solid long-term base for a CIS student building a European career.
- The 6.5 IELTS entry threshold is standard and achievable, and law programmes taught in English are rare in Germany, making this a notable option.

## Watch out for

- German daily life, city administration, and most bachelor programmes require B2–C1 German; English is not enough outside the classroom.
- Non-EU school leavers whose certificates are not recognised may need to complete a preparatory course (Studienkolleg) before admission.
- Proof of funds requires a blocked account (Sperrkonto) of approximately €11,904 per year — a significant upfront financial commitment.
- Nürnberg's rental market is tight; student accommodation is limited and should be researched well before arrival.
- Law degrees are jurisdiction-specific: a German law qualification requires additional steps to practise in CIS home countries.

## Scholarships

- **National schemes:** DAAD, Deutschlandstipendium
- **Note:** DAAD: Master's/PhD, merit-based (RU/BY de-facto restricted post-2022). Deutschlandstipendium: €300/mo, all nationalities, merit + social commitment. Apply via university portal (Apr–Jun).
- **Researched:** 2026-05

## Accommodation

- **University dormitory:** yes
- **Dormitory cost:** €280–420
- **Private housing:** €420–550
- **Rent figures describe:** the city of Nürnberg
- **Notes:** Studierendenwerk Erlangen-Nürnberg partner. Also: vij Wohnheim, iLive Nürnberg, smartments students. Typical dorm range €200–600/mo. Very new institution — official housing arrangements still developing.

## National and EU scholarships for this destination

- [DAAD Scholarships](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/daad.md) — Monthly stipend + travel & insurance (varies by programme)
- [Erasmus+](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-plus.md) — Monthly mobility grant set by the home institution + possible top-ups
- [Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-mundus.md) — Full scholarship: tuition + travel, visa & a monthly living allowance (set per programme)
- [Deutschlandstipendium](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/deutschlandstipendium.md) — €300/month (€150 federal + €150 private donor), for at least 2 semesters — 2026

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