The University of Trier is a public university in Germany, located in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, and founded in 1970. Although its official founding date is 1970, the university’s origins go back to the 15th century, when it was established by decree of Pope Nicholas V. It was closed in 1798 and later re-established in 1970.

The university consists of six faculties, numbered according to their historical order of establishment. Today, the University of Trier has approximately 15,000 students enrolled in various programs. It has strong collaborations with universities in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The university’s research focus is primarily on European history and contemporary issues in Europe.

Accommodation:
The university does not provide on-campus housing, but the International Student Office assists students in finding suitable accommodation in Trier.

Why Choose the University of Trier?

• Wide range of academic programs
• Strategic location in the heart of Europe
• One of the oldest universities in Germany

Programs Offered:

• Undergraduate (Bachelor’s),
• Postgraduate (Master’s, MBA) Programs

The university consists of six faculties, offering studies in the following disciplines:

• FB I – Pedagogy, Philosophy, Psychology (approx. 2,300 students)
• FB II – Linguistics, Literature, Media (approx. 2,700 students)
• FB III – Egyptology, Papyrology, History, Archaeology, Art History, Politics (approx. 1,700 students)
• FB IV – Economics, Business, Sociology, Mathematics, Computer Science (approx. 3,300 students)
• FB V – Law (approx. 1,800 students)
• FB VI – Geography, Geosciences (approx. 1,600 students)

Admission Requirements
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s):

• High school diploma
• One of the following exams: IELTS, TOEFL

Postgraduate (Master’s, MBA):

• Bachelor's or specialist degree
• One of the following exams: IELTS, TOEFL