Is TU Dortmund free?
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1 Answer
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There is no tuition fees to study at Dortmund University. But, students are required to pay a semester fees of Euros 315 (Around INR 28k). Other monthly costs that students have to bear are personal expenses. Check the average monthly living expenses from the table given below:
Particulars
Expenses in Euro
Rent including utilities
Euro 323 (Around INR 29k)
Food
Euro 168 (Around INR 15k)
Clothing
Euro 42 (Around INR 4k)
Learning materials
Euro 20 (Around INR 2k)
Car and / or public transport
Euro 94 (Around INR 8,400)
Health insurance, medical expenses, medication
Euro 80 (Around INR 7k)
Telephone, internet, radio and TV fees, postage
Euro 31 (Around INR 2,800)
Leisure, culture, and sports
Euro 61 (Around INR 5,400)
Also Read: Cost of Living in Germany for International Students
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Also Read: Part-Time Work Options for International Students in Germany
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