DUA
Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Dortmund, 🇩🇪 Germany · Public · Est. 1971
#858
World Ranking
#50
In Germany
48+
Courses & Fees
1971
Founded
What Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts Is Known For
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Widely recognised for its Arts & Humanities and Education programmes, with a strong record of graduate employability and active research output based in Dortmund.
Rankings
#858
Global Ranking (indicative)
#50
Ranking in Germany
Rankings are composite estimates for guidance purposes, updated periodically by ICS from globally recognised ranking systems. Always confirm current standing directly with the university.
Courses & Fees (48+)
Education
19 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Psychology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 450 / year |
| Primary Education | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,100 / year |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,050 / year |
| Special Education | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 850 / year |
| TESOL / Teaching English as a Foreign Language | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 500 / year |
| Secondary Education | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Early Childhood Education | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 150 / year |
| Educational Leadership | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Educational Psychology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Primary Education | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 200 / year |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,500 / year |
| Special Education | Bachelors | 3 Years | No tuition fee (public — nominal semester fee only) |
| TESOL / Teaching English as a Foreign Language | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,000 / year |
| Secondary Education | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Early Childhood Education | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,450 / year |
| Educational Leadership | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 850 / year |
| Educational Psychology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 850 / year |
| Primary Education | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 500 / year |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,150 / year |
Arts & Humanities
29 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Art | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 750 / year |
| History | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,150 / year |
| Theatre & Performance Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 100 / year |
| Creative Writing | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,400 / year |
| Modern Languages | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
| Cultural Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,250 / year |
| Linguistics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 450 / year |
| English Literature | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 400 / year |
| Music | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 500 / year |
| Religious Studies | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 450 / year |
| Philosophy | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Archaeology | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 500 / year |
| Fine Art | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
| History | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 700 / year |
| Theatre & Performance Studies | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 550 / year |
| Creative Writing | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 850 / year |
| Modern Languages | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 150 / year |
| Cultural Studies | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Linguistics | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 600 / year |
| English Literature | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,600 / year |
| Music | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,050 / year |
| Religious Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,850 / year |
| Philosophy | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Archaeology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Fine Art | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 550 / year |
| History | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 250 / year |
| Theatre & Performance Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Creative Writing | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 850 / year |
| Modern Languages | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
Fees shown are indicative annual estimates for guidance only and vary by intake, scholarship eligibility and programme. PhD study is frequently fully funded through research or teaching assistantships. ICS will confirm exact, current fees with the university before you apply.