Interested in studying at Jade University?

Courses

Apart from regular Bachelor and Master courses, we also offer further training, online, and dual study courses.

You can find all our courses as well as more information about them in our Range of courses.

Course Guidance Centre

Or simply contact our Course Guidance Centre to find out whether a particular course is right for you, or which course would be best for you.

Events

You can find lots of ways to get to know Jade University of Applied Sciences.

We even offer younger school students the chance to get a first taste of university life.

If you're a secondary school pupil, a school-leaver, or you have a vocational qualification, you can find out about our university or specific courses on the Orientation page, the Department pages or at the Course Guidance Centre.

Preparation courses

We offer various preparation courses so you can gear up for your chosen course even before you start. They are designed to assess and brush up your knowledge, e.g. in Maths.

Application period

Applicants with a German entrance qualification can apply for the summer semester starting on 1 December, and for the winter semester from 1 June. The various courses have different application deadlines, especially the limited intake (numerus clausus) courses. Please see the details for each course in the Range of courses. For general information and application periods, see our general admission requirements.

Application

All applications must be submitted to the eCampus online portal.

International applicants

For applicants with foreign university entrance qualifications, different application periods, application procedures and fees apply. Contact the Enrolment Office and the International Office for more information.

Fees

Students in Lower Saxony pay an enrolment or re-enrolment fee for each semester. The fee varies depending on the course program and campus. You can find our fees in the table published by the Enrolment Office.

Living costs

Of course, you will also need to pay for accommodation, health insurance, food, clothing, TV licence and hobbies. The Oldenburg Student Services Office can give you a rough guide about these costs.

Financing

Some students can apply for a scholarship. Part-time jobs are advertised on notice boards at the campuses or in the jobs portal.

University entrance qualification/Abitur

Generally, you are entitled to apply to Jade University of Applied Sciences if you hold the general university entrance qualification (Abitur), a subject-related university entrance qualification or a university of applied sciences entry qualification.

Applicants with a vocational qualification

You can also apply if you are a master craftsperson, technician or have completed a vocational further training course.

Other vocational qualifications, e.g. a subject-related apprenticeship followed by professional experience, can qualify you for a course in a specific subject. More information about the various options is available from the Enrolment Office. What's more, you can contact the Course Guidance Centre to find out about all the "open university" options.

International applicants

Foreign students with a recognised foreign university entrance qualification must also have adequate German language skills. They must pass a language test to prove this. Information about the procedure is available from the Enrolment Office.