Deutsches Studentenwerk

Which fees do students have to pay in the different federal states of Germany?

federal state general tuition fees from first semster onwards (up to 500 Euros) long-term fees (up to 800 Euros) administration fees (approx. 50 Euros)
Baden-Württemberg yes no yes
Bavaria yes no yes (until summer term 09)
Berlin no no yes
Brandenburg no no yes
Bremen no yes yes
Hamburg yes no yes
Hesse no no yes
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania no no yes
Lower Saxony yes yes (additional) yes
North Rhine-Westphalia yes no no
Rhineland-Palatinate no yes (student accounts) no
Saarland yes no no
Saxony no no no
Saxony-Anhalt no yes no
Schleswig-Holstein no no no
Thuringia no yes yes

last update: April 2009

Subject to alteration.