Overview
Technical University of Dresden (TU Dresden) is one of Germany’s leading public research universities and a member of the TU9 alliance of top technical universities. Founded in 1828, TU Dresden has grown into a multidisciplinary institution renowned for its strengths in engineering, natural sciences, medicine, architecture, and humanities. Located in the historic and culturally rich city of Dresden, the university offers an innovative learning environment that combines cutting-edge research with practical applications. TU Dresden has a strong focus on technology transfer, interdisciplinary research, and international collaboration, partnering with industry leaders and universities worldwide. The university hosts multiple research clusters and excellence initiatives supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
2. General Information
| University Name |
Technical University of Dresden (Technische Universität Dresden) |
| Location |
Dresden, Saxony, Germany |
| Established |
1828 |
| Type |
Public |
| Students |
~31,000 |
| Official Website |
https://www.tu-dresden.de |
3. Fee Structure
| Program |
EU/International Students |
| Undergraduate |
No tuition fee (Semester contribution ~€300) |
| Master’s |
No tuition fee (Semester contribution ~€300) |
| PhD Programs |
No tuition fee (Semester contribution ~€300) |
4. Academic Programs
- Engineering and Computer Science
- Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics)
- Architecture and Environmental Studies
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Business, Economics, and Law
5. Facilities
- Advanced research laboratories and innovation centers
- Comprehensive libraries and digital resources
- High-performance computing and technology hubs
- Student sports and recreation complexes
- Entrepreneurship and career support services
- International student support and language centers
6. Accommodation
- Student dormitories managed by Studenten werk Dresden
- Private apartments and shared flats in Dresden
- Housing assistance for international students
- Average monthly rent: €250 – €450 depending on type and location
7. Contact Information
