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PUBLIC QS #106 North Rhine-Westphalia
RWTH Aachen University
Germany's finest technical university for engineering. RWTH Aachen is Europe's largest university of technology, with world-class research centers and the strongest automotive/aerospace industry ties.
47,000
Students
11,000
International
#106
QS Rank
1870
Founded
148+
Programs
20-30%
Acceptance
Strongest Programs
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer ScienceArchitectureMaterials Science
Programs at RWTH Aachen
Application Timeline
12–18 months before
Research programs, shortlist universities
10–12 months before
Take IELTS/TOEFL, begin APS process (India/China)
8–10 months before
Request transcripts, get reference letters
6–8 months before
Submit university applications
4–6 months before
Receive admission decision, accept offer
3–4 months before
Open block account, apply for student visa
1–2 months before
Book flights, find housing in Aachen
On arrival
Register at Bürgeramt, enroll at RWTH Aachen
Official RWTH Aachen Portal
Current program details, application deadlines, and admission portal.
Preparing to study at RWTH Aachen?
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