About Universität Bayreuth
Universität Bayreuth is a public / state university located in Bayreuth, Bayern, with 11,689 students reported in the HRK register, and a recorded founding year of 1972.
University highlights
- Its university status and doctoral profile make it especially relevant for research-led study and advanced academic pathways.
What makes this institution stand out
- Consider it for research-oriented teaching and access to a broad academic university environment.
- The HRK record confirms doctoral-awarding status or the institution-specific doctoral position shown in the register.
Why Study at Universität Bayreuth?
Rankings & Accreditations
THE World University Rankings 2026: Germany rank =30; world rank 301-350.
Public or state-recognised German higher-education institution listed in the HRK Higher Education Compass. Programme-level accreditation must be checked separately in the German Accreditation Council database.
Programs Offered
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Level:
| Program | Degree | Duration | Tuition | Intake | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Verbal and Visual Arts (Languages, Literatures, Media and Art) | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Applied Computer Science – Multimedia | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Arabic and Islamic Language and Cultural Studies | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Economic and Social Geography | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Economics | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| English and American Studies | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| German as a Second Language | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| German Studies | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| History | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Intercultural German Studies | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed |
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Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Tuition fees and scholarship information coming soon. Contact the university for details.
Admission Requirements
Bachelors Degree
- Class 12th/+2/HSC Marks Sheet
- Passport
Campus & Gallery
Visa & Immigration
Student Visa Process
Admission to a state-recognised higher-education institution.
Valid recognised passport, national-visa application and mission-compliant photographs.
At least EUR 11,904 for 2026 via accepted evidence such as a blocked account, scholarship or declaration of commitment.
Proof of the language level required by the programme and, where requested, by the mission.
Evidence of health-insurance cover valid for the required visa, arrival and enrolment stages.
Certificates, transcripts, recognition or uni-assist/VPD documents and certified translations as required.
May take several months
€75 for an adult national visa; reductions or waivers may apply in limited cases.
Monthly Cost of Living
Planning range for accommodation, food, health insurance, travel, study materials, communication and leisure
EUR 900–1,200
DAAD's current national student accommodation average
EUR 489 / month
Average room in a Studierendenwerk residence
EUR 280 / month
Published city-dependent range
EUR 266–790
Indicative reduced rate for eligible students under 30
EUR 120–130
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a university in Bayreuth, Bayern. The HRK register lists its ownership as public / state.
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