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Universität Flensburg

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Universität Flensburg: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Universität Flensburg is a public university in Germany with full university status and the right to award PhDs. It suits students looking for education and other social science fields at a university in the far north of the country.

  2. What you can study

    Universität Flensburg mainly offers courses in education and other fields of the social sciences. It also has full university status and the right to award PhDs, so it is a place for students who want university-level study in those areas rather than a broad catalogue across every discipline. The full programme catalogue is still best checked on the university website.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university website for the current application route, entry requirements, document list, and deadlines. Because the available information does not give programme-specific admission rules, the safest approach is to confirm requirements directly with the admissions office before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs in Flensburg will still need to be budgeted separately, including housing, food, transport, and health insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm that on the official website before applying. Also check recognition of your previous qualifications, required documents, visa steps, housing options, and whether your chosen programme has any subject-specific entry conditions.

  6. How it compares

    Among Germany’s 326 universities, Universität Flensburg is a smaller-scope option focused mainly on education and social sciences rather than a wide subject mix. That makes it a sensible choice if you want a German public university with doctoral rights and a clear academic focus in the north of the country.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Universität Flensburg

What type of university is Universität Flensburg?

It is a public university in Germany.

What subjects is it mainly known for?

It mainly offers courses in education and other fields of the social sciences.

Does it have the right to award PhDs?

Yes, it has full university status and the right to award PhDs.

Is the tuition fee published?

No tuition fee is published in the available information; confirm the current rate with the admissions office.

Overview

The University of Flensburg is a university in the city of Flensburg, Germany. It was founded in 1994 and is the northernmost university in Germany. Although it has full university status and the right to award PhDs, Europa-Universität Flensburg mainly offers courses in education and other fields of the social sciences.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Germany.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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