General Information about the University of Duisburg-Essen
The University of Duisburg-Essen is a research university in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was founded in 2003 by the merger of the Universities of Duisburg and Essen. Its campuses are located in the cities of Duisburg and Essen.

The University offers education in five faculties: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Economics and Business, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Medicine. It also offers master's and doctoral programs in many disciplines.

The University of Duisburg-Essen is one of the largest universities in Germany with around 43,000 students and 4,000 academic staff. The university, which is also very active in the field of research, leads many national and international research projects.

The University enjoys a prestigious reputation around the world and is ranked in the 351-400 band of the QS World University Rankings among European universities. It is also a member of the European Association of Research Universities (LERU) and is home to many international students.

University of Duisburg-Essen Departments
The University of Duisburg-Essen provides education in five faculties, and each faculty offers many departments and programs.

Departments and programs include
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences:
German language and literature
archaeology
Language, Culture and Media
educational Sciences
Philosophy
Travel Management and Tourism
English Language and Literature
Culture and Geography Studies
Media and Communication Studies
Sociology
History
Theater and Media Studies
Faculty of Economics and Business:
Economics and Business
Economy
Business Administration
Logistics Management
Finance
Faculty of Educational Sciences:
educational Sciences
Preschool Education
Special education

Engineering faculty:
Computer Science
Electrical engineering
Industrial Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Material science

Medical School:
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
Internal Medicine
Eye diseases
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Cardiology
neurology
Orthopedics and Traumatology
Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Radiology
Urology

At the University of Duisburg-Essen, a low or nominal fee is usually charged for undergraduate and graduate programs. The amount of fees may vary depending on the programme, level and nationality of the student. International students usually pay the same fees as other students in Germany.

University of Duisburg-Essen Admission Criteria
To apply to the University of Duisburg-Essen, the following admission requirements are generally required:
International students must prove the equivalence of their undergraduate degrees in order to apply for master's or doctoral programs. In addition to a bachelor's degree, some programs may also specify specific requirements or prerequisites.
The language of instruction at the University of Duisburg-Essen is German and applicants must demonstrate German language proficiency. Some departments may also be offered in English, so English language proficiency is also required. The application file should include CV, undergraduate transcripts, academic reference letters, personal statement and required documents.
Some programs may also specify additional application requirements, for example, resume, motivation letter, interview, etc.

International students must also meet other requirements such as visa, health insurance and accommodation. Admission requirements may vary according to programs and faculties, so students should first obtain information about the relevant department from NG Global Advisors.

Duisburg-Essen is located in the Ruhr Basin. Located on the banks of the Rhine River, the city is close to other major cities such as Düsseldorf and Essen. Duisburg-Essen is of historical importance as the center of the industrial revolution. The city is located in a region where industrial sectors such as coal mining and steel production are developed. uisburg-Essen hosts a variety of cultural events and historical sites. Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord is a converted park from a former iron and steelworks and is a popular place for open-air concerts, exhibitions and other events. There are also museums, theaters and art galleries in the city. Duisburg-Essen lies on the banks of the Rhine and has Germany's largest inland port. The port plays an important role in the logistics and transport industries. You can take a walk on the banks of the Rhein River, take boat tours or explore the city by cycling. uisburg-Essen is located on the banks of the Rhine and has Germany's largest inland port. The port plays an important role in the logistics and transport industries. You can take a walk on the banks of the Rhein River, take boat tours or explore the city by cycling.