Question 1

What is the acceptance rate of the University of Rostock for Indian students?

Accepted Answer

The acceptance rate at the University of Rostock is around 48%. Looking at the acceptance rate, it can be observed that the Uni of Rostock is competitive at the time of admissions. For admission to the UG courses of Rostock Uni, the students must have completed school education. Whereas for admission to the PG courses of Rostock Uni, a Bachelor's degree is required.

Question 2

How much does it cost to study at the University of Rostock?

Accepted Answer

There is no tuition fee at the University of Rostock. Students have to pay a semester fee each semester. The semester fee at this university is EUR 333 or INR 37 k. Indian students will also have to pay the living expenses. For one month, the living expenses in Rostock could be around INR 1 lakh.

Question 3

What language you should know for studies at the University of Rostock?

Accepted Answer

For most of the Bachelor's courses, the teaching language is German. But, for some of the Master's courses, the language of instruction is English. The German language proficiency varies as per the course. Usually, B1 / B2 / C1 / C2 equivalent level of German is required. The test that may be submitted are Goethe Certificate, TestDAF, DSH, etc. English language test scores such as TOEFL iBT / IELTS are also required for some of the courses where language of instruction is English.

Question 4

As an Indian student at University of Rostock, can I work part time?

Accepted Answer

International students at the Uni of Rostock can work part time. They can work for 140 full days or 280 half days per year. Per week, students can work for up to 20 hours per week. Students can earn EUR 12 - EUR 19 per hour via part time jobs in Germany. Popular on-campus jobs in Germany are-Restaurant staffLibrary AssistantResearch AssistantRetail Store Assistant

Question 5

How can I apply to the University of Rostock?

Accepted Answer

Indian students can apply to the Uni of Rostock via Uni-Assist. After the submission of the applications, the process of the same may take 4-6 weeks. APS Certificate, along with the documents like transcripts, language certificates, CV, etc. are required to apply to this university.

Question 6

Is it necessary to submit German language proficiency to study at Rostock University?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the programme for which the students are applying to the Uni of Rostock, German language proficiency may be required ranging from B1/ B2 / C1 / C2. The test scores of the following can be submitted-Goethe CertificateTestDAFDSH

Question 7

What is the eligibility for Rostock University MSc in CS?

Accepted Answer

Indian students must meet the following requirements at University of Rostock MSc in Computer Science Internatioal-A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with at least CGPA of 85%TOEFL iBT with 94 score / IELTS with at least 7.0 scoreProof of knowledge in Mathematics and Theoretic CS

Question 8

What is the Deutschlandstipendium programme at the University of Rostock?

Accepted Answer

The Deutschlandstipendium programme provides support to outstanding international students at the Uni of Rostock. The scholarship amount is EUR 300 per month (Around INR 33k). One half of the scholarship is offered by the private sponsors and other half is financed by Federal Government.

Question 9

Can I study for free at the University of Rostock?

Accepted Answer

There is no tuition fee at the University of Rostock. But, Indian students are required to pay the semester fees and living expenses. The semester fee at this university is EUR 333 or INR 37k. The living expenses at Rostock University is around INR 1 lakh for Indian students.

Question 10

How many courses are offered by the University of Rostock?

Accepted Answer

The University of Rostock offers 100+ courses. Many courses are taught in English such as-MSc Computational Science and EngineeringMSc Electrical EngineeringMSc Computer Science InternationalMSc PhysicsBEd

Question 11

How long is the MSc in CS international at the University of Rostock course?

Accepted Answer

The MSc in CS International course at the Uni of Rostock is a 4 semester long course. The teaching language of this course is English. While studying this course, students can also opt for part time studies.For admission to this course, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science is required with at least 85%. The students must also have a knowledge of Mathematics and CS. IELTS with 7.0 / TOEFL iBT of 94 is required.

Question 12

What courses at the University of Rostock are offered completely in English?

Accepted Answer

The University of Rostock offers around 17 courses in English (including Minor courses). Most of these courses are available at the PG level. The duration of these courses is 2 years (4 semesters). The Master's courses that are fully taught in English are-PhysicsComputer Science Electrical EngineeringComputational Science and EngineeringSustainable Maritime Engineering

Question 13

Where is University of Rostock ranked in the QS rankings?

Accepted Answer

In the QS rankings, the Uni of Rostock ranks at #901-950 in 2027 world rankings. In the Europe rankings (Western Europe), this university ranks at #118 in 2026. Subject rankings of this university are-Agriculture and Forestry: #401-475Chemistry: #501-550

Question 14

What are the subject rankings of Rostock University as per U.S. News?

Accepted Answer

As per U.S. News, a few of the subject rankings for 2026 are given below-SubjectsRankingsNeuroscience and Behaviour#311Chemistry#368Oncology#371Plant & Animal Science#555

Course	Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2026 (Country)
Medicine & Health	#38
Science	#53
MS	#59

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