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Study economics and finance in Germany

Institutions in Germany where you can study economics and finance, what it costs, and what the government register says about each one.

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Taken from official records of what each institution teaches.

Studying in Germany at a glance

Tuition a year
EUR 200 to EUR 700
Living costs a month
EUR 800 to EUR 1,500
First year, all in, from
EUR 9,900
Money to show for the visa
EUR 11,900
Work during term
20 hours a week
Stay to work after
18 months

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for economics and finance can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study economics and finance in Germany?

Tuition for international students runs from EUR 200 to EUR 700 a year, and living costs from EUR 800 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 9,900. Fees for economics and finance can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in Germany?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in Germany after I graduate?

Yes: Jobseeker residence permit (section 20 Residence Act) gives you 18 months.

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33 institutions recorded as teaching this in Germany.

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