With your studies at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) you invest in your successful future. Our study programmes and study content guarantee the best possible education. 93% of our graduates find a job within the first 12 months after graduating from UE.
The tuition fee includes:
- Advanced teaching by faculty with real-world experience
- Personal career planning support from our Career Development Centre colleagues
- Enrollment fee, examination fee, bachelor's or master's thesis fee
- State-of-the-art equipment in the teaching rooms and the technology lending facility (Arsenal)
- German language courses for enrolled students
- The possibility to individually choose modules from other programs as part of your curriculum
- Access to the Job Teaser online platform, through which UE connects you with practice partners and regional companies
- Use of the UE campus including library, cafeteria, WLAN and other services
We will help you with questions regarding the financing of tuition fees through grants such as BAföG, student loans, education funds or scholarships. Among other things, UE itself awards numerous scholarships such as the Digital Pioneers Scholarship or the Cultural Diversity Scholarship.
Bachelor's Programmes
Tuition fees | EU applicants
Standard: € 708 monthly
Save additional €70 each month with our 10% starter bonus if you choose to pay your monthly installments through a direct debit.
Specializations in the Bachelor's programmes:
- Football Management € 80 monthly additional fee
- E-Sports € 80 monthly additional fee
Tuition fees | Non-EU applicants
Standard: € 12,100 yearly
We offer various discounts depending on the applicant's situation; for more information, please speak to our student advisory service.
Specializations in the Bachelor's programmes:
- Football Management € 80 monthly additional fee
- E-Sports € 80 monthly additional fee
Definition of a Non-EU applicant: A Non-EU applicant is a student who does not belong to a country of the EU (European Union) according to his/her nationality.
Dual Programmes
Tuition fees* | EU applicants
BMS & Tax
€ 495 monthly
BMS & E-Commerce | BMS & Industry
€ 566 monthly
Digital Media & Marketing | Software Engineering | UX/UI Design | Wirtschaftsinformatik & Data Science
€ 690 monthly
Hotel Management | Sport & Event Management with ALBA
€ 708 monthly
*The tuition fees usually get covered by your practice partner.
Tuition fees* | Non-EU applicants**
Hotel Management
€ 1,008 monthly (paid per semester or per year)
*The tuition fees usually get covered by your practice partner.
**Definition of a Non-EU applicant: A Non-EU applicant is a student who does not belong to a country of the EU (European Union) according to his/her nationality.
Master's Programmes
Tuition fees | EU applicants
Standard Track (120 ECTS) and Fast Tracks (90 & 60 ECTS) study options.
Receive an additional discount of at least 15% if you start your studies at UE this year.
120 ECTS
€ 820 monthly
90 ECTS
€ 925 monthly
60 ECTS
€ 975 monthly
Tuition fees | Non-EU applicants*
Standard Track (120 ECTS) and Fast Tracks (90 and 60 ECTS) study options.
Receive an additional discount of at least 15% if you start your studies at UE this year.
120 ECTS
€ 10,938 yearly
90 ECTS
€ 11,668 yearly
60 ECTS
€ 13,000 yearly
*Definition of a Non-EU applicant: A Non-EU applicant is a student who does not belong to a country of the EU (European Union) according to his/her nationality.
MBA Programmes
Tuition fees | EU applicants
90 ECTS
€ 925 monthly
60 ECTS
€ 1,012 monthly
Receive an additional discount of at least 15% if you start your studies at UE this year.
Tuition fees | Non-EU applicants*
90 ECTS
€ 12,332 yearly
60 ECTS
€ 13,500 yearly
Receive an additional discount of at least 15% if you start your studies at UE this year.
*Definition of a Non-EU applicant: A Non-EU applicant is a student who does not belong to a country of the EU (European Union) according to his/her nationality.
Studienkolleg (Foundation Courses)
Tuition fees | 9 months
€ 12,500 yearly
Tuition fees | 12 months (B1 language included)
€ 14,600 yearly
- If your siblings are already studying at the UE, there is a possibility of a 10% discount.
- Refer-a-Friend to UE and get € 500 for the referee and € 500 for referred
- Receive a discount for Academic Merit - the discount depends on your grade point average
- Receive a 50% discount if:
- you have just successfully completed your Bachelor's degree at UE
- you are an alumna/alumnus of UE (including BiTS/BTK)
- you are an alumna/alumnus of a full-time programme in the university network of GUS
- Choose the Foundation Diploma / Master Prepatory Programme the tuition fees will be rewarded as credit for last semester
Important: Any price advantages and scholarships cannot be combined.
Kick-start your career with one of our UE Scholarship programmes
With one of our UE Scholarships you not only will receive financial support but also boost your CV. All you need is a motivational letter and/or creative proof depending on your selected scholarship programme. Please state why you qualify for one of our programmes. You can find further information about all our scholarship programmes on our scholarships page.
Students at a private university are eligible for government support according to the German Training Assistance Act (BAföG). The amount of support depends on your income and assets. If you are eligible for support, you should fill out the application form as soon as possible upon being accepted to University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE).
The university awards each semester partial scholarships for the length of one year. The selection process is managed by University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE).
Many financial institutions, such as Deutsche Bank, Sparkasse or Volksbank, and Raiffeisenbank, offer school loans with flexible monthly payment options. They allow you to negotiate individual terms at a low yearly interest rate.
Germany's development bank KfW grants full-time students a school loan with a monthly payment option at a low-interest rate.
Particularly talented students can also apply for a scholarship with the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (German Scholarship Foundation), or with a special interest or regional foundations.
The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) has partnered with Flywire to make fast easy payments available for students from over 220 countries, in more than 100 local currencies and methods. Flywire also offers significant savings on exchange rates.
Paying tuition with Flywire is safe, fast, and convenient. Follow the simple steps below to submit your payment:
1. Get started: Go to https://ue-germany.flywire.com/ and enter your payment amount and country of origin.
2. Select payment method: Review the payment options provided, and select your preferred method. Options may include bank transfer, debit/credit card in your home currency, electronic payment, or other local options.
3. Enter your details: Create your account, then enter some basic information to initiate your payment. Flywire will include this information with your payment for easy identification by our staff.
4. Make your payment: Follow the instructions provided to send funds to Flywire via your selected method.
5. Track and confirm: Track your payment by logging into your Flywire account at any time. Receive text and email status updates each step of the way, including confirmation when your payment has been delivered.
If you need further assistance, you can download Flywire's student manual here or get in touch with their multi-lingual 24/7 support team here.
EU applicants
There is no reservation fee for EU citizens.
Non-EU applicants
Once you are accpeted as a student, you will be asked to pay a reservation fee of € 3,000. The reservation fee is a one-time payment that will sercure your spot and that will be deducted from the total cost of the programme, before you are invoiced for tuition.
For example: If your total programme costs 30,000 € and the reservation fee is paid (3,000 €), you would only be invoiced for the remaining 27,000 € in tuition once you start studying.
We have partnered with Flywire in order to streamline the process of this fee. Flywire allows you to pay securely from any country and any bank, generally in your home currency. Once you are accepted as a student you will be asked to pay the reservation fee of 3,000 €. The payment can be done via the Flywire Payment Terminal.
You can learn more about Flywire at the bottom of this page.
The cost of a mandatory semester ticket is still in addition to the semester fee. This allows the use of public transportation during the entire semester:
- Berlin: € 205.20 for the areas ABC of the Berlin public transport company BVG (2023).
- Innovation HUB: € 200 for the areas of Brandenburg and Berlin of the Berlin public transport company BVG (2023)
- Hamburg: € 185.40 for the Hamburg large area of the Hamburg transport association HVV(2023)
All costs are integrated in the monthly study fee, including the matriculation fee, examination fees, bachelor thesis fee, the Leadership Assessment Center, or similar. (as long as the study program is completed within the standard period of study). The costs for the Semester abroad are not included in the tuition fee, as there are significantly different fees and living costs depending on the destination country and university.
- On-campus German language courses for international students
- Costs: €70 per semester
- Duration: 1 semester
- Length: 3 hours per week for 12 weeks
- Students will receive an email (to their UE email address) at the beginning of the semester with a link to a test that will determine their language skill level as well as instructions on how to register via Online Campus.
- You have the option to choose one course per semester.
- Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis (limited number of participants