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- Type
- private
Official website
www.uni-bonn.deGermanyQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Bonn
The University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich‑Wilhelms‑Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, Germany. Founded in 1818, it is one of Germany’s oldest and most renowned institutions, celebrated for its excellence in mathematics, physics, economics, life sciences, and humanities. The university fosters a vibrant academic community on an urban campus situated in the heart of the city, offering state‑of‑the‑art research facilities, extensive libraries, and numerous student services that promote interdisciplinary collaboration and international exchange.
Key Facts
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Times Higher Education #2015 · 2026Times Higher Education #2015 · 2025Times Higher Education #40 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
7/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
8/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Central European
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
89% placement rate
Top Recruiters
SAPSiemensBoschBMWDeutsche Bank
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Student Life
31,000 students (5,300 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: Cologne Government Region, Germany
Climate: Central European
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
University and State Library BonnUniversity Sports CentreResearch LabsStudent Housing (dormitories)Mensa (canteen)
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 75%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: May–Jul for Winter semester; Nov–Jan for Summer
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 75%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for Germany: May–Jul for Winter semester; Nov–Jan for Summer