Information for international students

Good decisions start with curiosity — which is why we are especially pleased that you are interested in the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU). We invite you to discover a place of study in the heart of Bavaria that combines academic excellence with a personal atmosphere and provides the space for you to realize your ambitions.

KU Study offer

Here you will find our entire range of study programs, specializations, subject combinations, and certificate courses.

FAQ for international students

Are you looking for helpful information about your studies at the KU and your stay in Germany? Here, international degree-seeking students and exchange students can find all the important information they need to prepare for their stay with us, settle in, and successfully complete their studies.

Application & enrollment

You can find all the information about the application and enrollment process for international students here.

During your studies

Here you will find all the information you need about organizing your studies, exams, student life at the KU, professional experience and the job market, and the steps you need to take to wrap up your studies.

Accommodation and study life at the KU

Here you’ll find all the information you need about finding housing and student life in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt, and get a sense of our two beautiful campuses.

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International degree programs

We have compiled an overview of all our degree programs, which you can pursue entirely in English, partially in English, or in other languages.

Newsletter

KU offers an English-language newsletter specifically for international students and prospective international students. Our “Ask Alice” newsletter provides you with regular updates on studying at the KU, student life in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt, administrative matters, and life and study in Germany in general.

For general information about studying in Germany, we recommend the following websites:

Additional information for international students

Information on visa & residence permit for Germany

International students often need a visa to enter Germany. A residence permit is also sometimes required. Here you will find all the important information regarding requirements, the application process, and other administrative matters.

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Health insurance

Valid health insurance is required to study in Germany and for enrollment at the KU. You can find all regulations, important information, and requirements here.

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Learn German at the KU

Knowledge of German is an important part of your studies and daily life at the KU. The KU offers international students a wide range of German language courses. Find out more here.

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Services of the International Office

Do you need additional support or have questions about any of the topics for prospective international students? Please feel free to contact the KU International Office, which offers a wide range of support services for internationals.

KU Connect - enter the German labor market

KU Connect is a DAAD-supported project which supports international students of various disciplines and subject areas from preparations for their studies during the entire coursr of study to entering the German labor market.

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Contact us

Contact person

Armelle Langenwald
Armelle Langenwald
International degree seeking students coordinator - Campus Ingolstadt
Building Hauptbau  |  Room: HB-209
Alice Rohn
Alice Rohn
International degree seeking students coordinator - Campus Eichstätt
Building Domplatz 8  |  Room: DP8-203 | Campus Eichstätt

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