Public university in Hamburg, Germany, founded 1919

University of Hamburg Application Deadlines 2027

The University of Hamburg is a public research university and a city-state institution that charges no separate tuition fee to international students. Master's application deadlines changed for the 2025/26 winter semester and now run for six weeks in May and June.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
15 Jun 2027
Winter 2027, Master, regular, 260 days left
Tuition
No tuition fee
verified figure
English test
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL 70, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
Not listed
43,957 students

Master

IntakeRoundApplicantsOpensClosesStatusFeeSource
Winter 2027 RegularAll1 May 202715 Jun 2027 Upcoming7 Sep 2026

Standard Master's deadline, changed to this window starting with the 2025/26 winter semester. Separate tracks: summer semester 1 December to 15 January; International Master's Programmes 15 February to 31 March.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://www.uni-hamburg.de/en/campuscenter/bewerbung/international.html
  2. https://www.uni-hamburg.de/en/campuscenter/bewerbung/master.html
  3. https://www.uni-hamburg.de/en/campuscenter/bewerbung/bachelor-staatsexamen/fremdsprachenkenntnisse.html
  4. https://www.uni-hamburg.de/en/campuscenter/studienorganisation/studienverlauf/beitraege-gebuehren/semesterbeitrag.html
  5. https://www.uni-hamburg.de/en/campuscenter/aktuelles/2026-01-30-semesterbeitragsose2026.html