Essen has the advantage of being one of Germany’s warmest cities. This fine weather can be enjoyed in the pleasant surrounding parks or at the bustling central cafes and bars. The two universities in the city are easily reached by public transport, where there is free tuition.
FOM University of Applied Sciences offers prospective students numerous ways to gain a university degree while they continue to work.
Located in the heart of the Ruhr metropolis, the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is one of the youngest and largest universities in Germany. The courses range from the humanities and social sciences over economics and business studies all the way to the engineering sciences and natural sciences (including medicine). It's also wellknown in the international scientific community.
