Application information for international students
Osnabrück University offers prospective international students a wide range of degree programs. For a successful application to Osnabrück University, please proceed as follows:
- Select your desired degree program or subject
- Gather information on entrance requirements
- Assemble your application documents and apply
You will find helpful information on choosing a degree program and applying on this and the following pages.
Were you already enrolled at Osnabrück University?
If you are already studying at Osnabrück University - even as part of an exchange or short-term study program - or have already studied at Osnabrück University in the past, please switch back to the Application, admission and enrollment page and be redirected from there.
Do you have German citizenship, a German Abitur or are you already studying in Germany or at Osnabrück University or have you already completed a degree program in Germany? Then always apply via the application portal of Osnabrück University. Students with a DAAD scholarship can also apply via the university's application portal.
Depending on the degree program, you will have to meet different entrance requirements. In general, you need a certificate that entitles you to study at a university. You must also provide proof of language skills. For some degree programs, you must meet further specific access requirements, such as proof of artistic aptitude.
You can find details on our page Entrance requirements for international students.
Prospective students from EU and EEA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) can find further information on the application process on the page International students - from EU and EEA countries
Prospective students from third countries (citizenship outside the EU or EEA) can find information on the application process on the page International students - non-European countries
Maren Grosse-Wördemann
Admissions Office
Neuer Graben 27
49074 Osnabrück
Room: 19/26
Consultation hours: If you would like to schedule a consultation by phone or in person, please send an e-mail to arrange an appointment.
Lara Fahrenbruch
Admissions Office
Neuer Graben 27
49074 Osnabrück
Room: 19/25
Consultation hours: If you would like to schedule a consultation by phone or in person, please send an e-mail to arrange an appointment.