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Humboldt Universität Berlin
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Computer science: Informatik (Bachelor)
Top 100 facts checked 31 Oct 2026
EUROPE'S TOP 100
Rank 72 of 100 in Europe
780 papers among the 10% most cited (CWTS Leiden Ranking Open Edition 2025, 2020–2023). Bachelor's admission facts for a non-EU applicant, each from an official page. Reference only: not a verified route.
- Computer science bachelor
- Informatik (Bachelor) · The checked page does not state the teaching language; see the country rule below.
- How to apply
- uni-assist (My uni-assist portal)
- Deadline
- Winter semester: 1 June–15 July (complete at uni-assist, cut-off); summer semester: 1 December–15 January
- School certificateCountry rule
- Your school certificate must count as a German higher-education entrance qualification (HZB). If it does not, the usual route is a Studienkolleg with an assessment test (Feststellungsprüfung) or one to two years of university study at home. The university makes the final decision.
- Language
- All bachelor's programmes are taught in German: German C1 certificate to apply (for example Goethe C1, telc C1 Hochschule, TestDaF 3 in all parts), then the DSH before enrolment unless exempt
- Tuition (non-EU)Country rule
- No tuition at most public universities, only a semester contribution (about €70–430).
Entry requirements by field
As published on each programme page (checked 31 Oct 2026; UK grades are typical offers). Grades are not converted between school systems; the university decides how it reads yours.
- Computer science
- Computer Science (B.Sc., mono-bachelor) · Taught in German; restricted (NC) in the first semester
- Mathematics
- Mathematics (B.Sc., mono-bachelor) · Taught in German; no admission restriction
- Medicine
- Medicine in Berlin is taught at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, shared by Freie Universität and Humboldt-Universität; apply there.
- Law
- Law (State Examination / First Law Exam) · Taught in German; restricted (NC); first semester starts in winter
- Economics
- Economics (B.Sc., mono-bachelor) · Taught in German; restricted (NC); first semester starts in winter
- HU Berlin: International students · checked 27 Oct 2026
- HU Berlin: Requirements for undergraduate degree programmes (international) · checked 31 Oct 2026
- DAAD: Requirements overview · checked 27 Oct 2026
- DAAD: Costs of education and living · checked 27 Oct 2026
APPLICATION ROUTE
Admission requirements
What the university asks of international applicants
Read on the university's own pages for non-EU bachelor's applicants with a school certificate from abroad (checked 31 Oct 2026). With a school certificate from an EU/EEA country, a different procedure may apply. This is reference information, not a verified route: DocRoute does not check your profile against it. Confirm details on the programme page before you apply.
Application documents
- Apply through uni-assist; it checks your documents and forwards complete applications to HU's admissions office
- Missing documents can be added until the cut-off deadline
Entrance requirements
- A suitable university entrance qualification and the required language certificate (German C1 to apply; HU programmes are taught in German)
- Admission restriction, language level and any test depend on the programme: see Entry requirements by field.
After admission
- Accept the offer in the application portal within the deadline, otherwise the enrolment is cancelled
- Submit the enrolment application online with the documents the portal lists; health insurance is required