English-language degree programmes

To meet growing demand and in light of increasing globalisation, various degree programmes taught in English have been established at the University of Wuppertal.

International students should bear in mind that knowledge of German is nevertheless essential for developing intercultural competence and for living in Germany.

The Language Teaching Institute (SLI) at the University of Wuppertal offers fee-free German language courses, taken alongside their degree programmes, for international students on English-taught degree programmes.

The University of Wuppertal currently offers the following degree programmes taught in English:

Bachelor’s programme in Sustainable Chemistry

Master’s programme in Computer Simulation in Science (CSiS)

Master’s programme in Applied Economics

Master’s programme in Smart Materials and Systems

Applicants with foreign academic qualifications or certificates must submit their application documents to the university via the uni-assist service centre.

Further information on the application process.

German language courses

International students should bear in mind that a knowledge of German is nevertheless essential for developing intercultural competence and for living in Germany.

The Language Teaching Institute (SLI) at the University of Wuppertal offers international students on English-taught degree programmes free, part-time ‘evening German courses” as well as German courses to accompany your studies .