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Germany
College of Engineering Study Abroad Programs
Hochschule für Technik and Wirtschaft Mittweida
Friedrich-Alexandre Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Fachhochschule München
TU Dresden
TU München
Hochschule Bremen
Universität Stuttgart
TFH Berlin
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
RWTH Aachen
Brief Description
Fall or spring semester is possible at some schools; other school calendars permit only academic year. Fall semester of studies followed by an internship is also available.
Please refer to the Global E3 website for more detailed information about the schools and about Germany.
Language requirement
German 204 or its equivalent is required for participation in these exchange programs.
Fachhochschule München offers some classes in English.
GPA requirement
3.0 cumulative (this can vary somewhat by institution)
Housing
Most schools offer on-campus housing (dormitories).
Please see the Global E3
or German school's website for details of each school's housing opportunities.
Budget
Tuition and fees: University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition
UW program fee: $300
UW-mandated health insurance: $37/month
Housing: $400 per month
Meals: $350 per month
Miscellaneous expenses (laundry, books, supplies, etc.): $1000
Roundtrip travel: $850
Local transportation: $60/month
Student visa: $40.00
Students need approximately 4,000 EUR per semester in Germany
Entertainment, vacation and travel costs vary widely. Host institutions may also require students to purchase their policies in addition to CISI.
Web Pages for Hochschule Bremen
The course equivalency table shows all Bremen courses that have been equated and their UW equivalents.
Web Pages for Fachhochschule München
The course equivalency table shows all Munich courses that have been equated and their UW equivalents.
Web Pages for Universität Stuttgart
The course equivalency table shows all Stuttgart courses that have been equated and their UW equivalents.
Application
1) For the Universitat Karlsruhe, apply online through the university's web site.
For the Global E3 schools, apply through Global E3's electronic application form online.
2) Complete the IESP Application Cover Sheet (PDF or Word).
3) Turn in recommendation letters, transcripts and all other required documents and the cover sheet to IESP.
Links for Preparation
Study abroad handbook
Preparing to go website
While abroad website
Tourist information
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Germany Information
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Population: 83,251,851
Languages: German
Capital: Berlin
Additions: German Statistics
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Advice from past participants
If you would like to participate by sending photos and a short paragraph about your experiences, please send an email to
international@engr.wisc.edu
with your advice.
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