The Higher Education Development Plan (HEP) serves as the overall strategic direction of the TU Kaiserslautern. Against the background of the initial situation and the strategic challenges, the vision and strategic development goals of the TU Kaiserslautern are described.
- #601 Ranking
- 19 Masters
- Public Institution Type
Top reasons to study here
- TU Kaiserslautern offers you a multitude of opportunities to participate in shaping our future.
- With your help, we can realize projects in partnership that are of technical, scientific or social relevance.
- In the past we have been able to win companies, foundations and private individuals as sponsors.
Master's Programmes
Computer Science & IT (8)
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Socioinformatics
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (8)
- M.Sc. Advanced Quantum Physics
- M.Sc. Biology
- M.Sc. Biology - Ecology
- M.Sc. Biology - Neurobiology
- M.Sc. Cognitive Science
Engineering & Technology (7)
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (4)
- M.Sc. Biology
- M.Sc. Biology - Ecology
Social Sciences (3)
- M.Sc. Cognitive Science
- M.Sc. Socioinformatics
Business & Management (2)
- M.Sc. Facility Management
- M.Sc. Financial Engineering
Applied Sciences & Professions (1)
- M.Sc. Facility Management
Humanities (1)
- M.Sc. Cognitive Science
Medicine & Health (1)
- M.Sc. Biology - Neurobiology
About
History
Memorandum of the state government of Rhineland-Palatinate establishing a second state university in Trier and Kaiserslautern next to the University of Mainz.
Adoption of the state law on the establishment of the University of Trier-Kaiserslautern.
Education
You would like to study a bachelor's degree program with us? Here you will find our extensive range.After completing your bachelor's degree or equivalent at your home university, you can choose from a variety of high quality international master's programs. On the pages of the International School for Graduate Studies (ISGS) you can find out about these programs and the required application procedures.
Research
The TU Kaiserslautern (TUK) is a research university with international visibility. Top quality research according to the recognized international standards of the respective disciplines is central to the self-image of the TUK. The quality and strength of research in its entire spectrum arise from the disciplines and orientation towards the major socially relevant research topics. The research strategy steers a dynamic process of profiling, largely supported by the research initiative of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Two research centers and six main research areas represent the currently strongest scientific areas of the university.
Career
Towards the end of one's studies or research activities many questions concerning the future professional career arise. The Department of International Affairs: ISGS wants to accompany its international Master & PhD Students on their way from university to labour market by pointing out options of further education and personal development. The ISGS Career Service aims at facilitating your job entry in the German Business context by offering the following services:
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GSSA 2019
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World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2021
601
2020
601 -200
2019
401
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2021
978 -80
2020
898 -96
2019
802
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Services
Student services
The Student Services Centre provides comprehensive services and information about TU Kaiserslautern and is known on campus as the SSC.
Housing services
Accommodation in Germany, and in Europe, in general, is in some ways different from other parts of the world. On the following pages we give you a short introduction with some important informations about Living Space and Rent, furniture or other opportunities for students.
Library services
The University Library Kaiserslautern trains specialists for media and informational services/library sciences and bookbinding.
Medical services
In Germany, health insurance coverage is mandatory for all students. We recommend to have a travel health insurance when arriving in Germany. During the first weeks of your arrival we will then support you in finding a suitable health insurance cover for you.
Student Life
Campus life
The leisure time and cultural programme of the TU offers a multi-faceted balance to studying. Moreover, the university’s offer of activities and events is also open to employees and their guests. Thus everyone at the TU truly feels at home.
Every semester CampusKultur invites guests for lectures and workshops concerning one topic. There's definitely something for everyone!
Get involved in art and culture on campus and meet like-minded people: Theater Group, Photography Group, CampusTV, Classical Choir, Modern Choir, Big Band, Classical Orchester.
Student Reviews
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Great university with excellent professors. The programme is well structured. Excellent studying environment.
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Good program with great research opportunities.
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