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Official website
www.uni-bayreuth.de/GermanyQS #5 World📊 Live dataPartial catalogue
University of Bayreuth
The University of Bayreuth is a public research university located in Bayreuth, Germany. It was founded in 1972 and is known for its strong focus on the natural and engineering sciences, as well as the humanities and social sciences. The university is part of the Bavarian University of Applied Sciences and has a total of around 4,500 students.
Key Facts
🏆 QS World Rank
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Times Higher Education #27 · 2026ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #2023 · 2026Times Higher Education #27 · 2025ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #2023 · 2025Times Higher Education #12 · 2024ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #18 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 100 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseIntimate Community
10/10
Diversity
9/10
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
Popular fields
Computer ScienceApplied Computer ScienceFood Quality and SafetyBSc in Computer ScienceEnvironment, Climate Change and HealthPhysicsFinance and Information ManagementBSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Top Recruiters
SAPSiemensBoschBMWDeutsche Bank
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Student Life
4,500 students (1,500 international)
Campus: Urban, 100 acres
Location: Bayreuth, Germany
Climate: Central European
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 50%
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: 50%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for Germany: May–Jul for Winter semester; Nov–Jan for Summer