The University of Konstanz is situated in southern Germany on the border with Switzerland on the Lake Constance. The university is considered one of the leading universities in Germany within the field of higher education and is especially known for its academic environment within political science. The university has academic partners from all over the world, including Yale University. The university has approximately 10,000 students from over 100 countries. The campus is located right near the waterfront and even has its own beach.
You must document German language skills to choose courses in German.
A recommendation letter is required to take courses in English. Contact the International Office.
Additional Information
Fall semester lasts until the end of February. If you are considering going on exchange during the fall semester, you must expect to be in Konstanz until the end of February.
The University of Konstanz offers German Language courses for incoming students. Read more here.
It is also possible to take a Double Degree within the Master in Political Science and Leadership program. The first year of the program is offered at UiA and the second year is offered at the University of Konstanz and you will receive a diploma from both universities. UiA has two study places a year for students that would like to complete a double degree.