Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Germany) is an exchange destination for students of the Faculty of Geosciences.
| Student experiences | No student experiences available yet. |
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| Academic calendar | Winter Semester:1 October - 31 March Summer Semester: 1 April - 30 September More information, see: Beginning of studies for international students (uni-jena.de) |
| Requirements | German language proficiency B2, for Master also English B2 (see CEFR). |
| Areas of study open to exchange students | Earth Sciences |
| Courses at Master’s level | Yes. |
| Language of instruction | Many courses are taught in German, only some courses at Master's level are taught in English. |
| Housing assistance | No, you must search for yourself.
You can apply for a room in the dormitory of the Studierendenwerk Thüringen. Or look for private rooms, apartments or shared flats in neighbouring cities (e.g. Weimar, Erfurt, Kahla, Gera, Apolda, Camburg, Stadtroda, Rudolstadt, Saalfeld) to where you can commute for free with your semester ticket.
For more information, see: Beginning of studies for international students (uni-jena.de) |
| Estimated living costs per month | Estimated Costs of Living (per semester/6 months) in EURO
It is recommended that students bring at least €750 in cash for the expenses of the first month and a debit card or credit card.
Students may have to open a German bank account for paying rent, health insurance fees and regular debits. |
| Credits | Normal study load per semester: 30 EC. |
| Number of places available | One place per year for five months.
In previous years, there were enough places for the number of 1st choice applications.* *Please note this is only an indication, we have no insight in the number of applications in the current application round. |