Which university is better - University of Bonn or RWTH Aachen University?
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The University of Bonn and RWTH Aachen University are both public universities located in Germany. Bonn University is one of the Top 100 Universities in the world, ranking at #91 position as per Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. RWTH Aachen University is placed at #90 position as per THE World University Rankings. In other words, these two universities are a few of the top German universities that made in the Top 10 German Universities as per 2024 THE rankings. However, deciding where to study depends on a students’ choice. The decision parameters could include location, scholarship opportunities, avai
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A comparison of these universities is given as follows. however, the decision to study at either of these universities is based on students' choice only.
Parameters | Humboldt University of Berlin | Free University of Berlin | University of Bonn |
|---|---|---|---|
No. of courses | 170+ | 160+ | 140+ |
Annual tuition fees | INR 0 - 12 L | INR 0 - 9 L | NA |
Acceptance rate | Around 18% | Around 15% | Around 36% |
Shiksha ranking | #10 | #8 | #4 |
Both Bonn & Hamburg are considered among the best universities in their respective regions.
However securing a seat at either is not an easy ask with both being selective to a great degree. University of Bonn acceptance rate stands at around 36% while that of Hamburg University is 24%.
Thus it can be said though both universities are selective to varying degrees, securing a seat at UOB is marginally easier.
Monthly cost of living can go as high as EUR 864 (INR 81 K). Average cost of living in Bonn is around INR 75,500-INR 94,100.
This includes food and grocery, housing, public transport, utilities & other maintenance charges. Students are advised to carry some extra reserves to take care of any unplanned charges that may arise during stay.
German Students Visa 2025 New Changes: The German Foreign Ministry has launched a Consular Services Portal known as digital.diplo.de to reduce the processing time of Germany student visas. Students can now apply for visas online, fill out the application form, and submit the documents to get into the University of Bonn. Here the students will have to visit VFS Global only for biometrics after completing their application online. For more information on the process along with images, click here.
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