Rankings
How every major ranking places TU Dortmund. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Master's courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & technology | 4 | $791 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 3 | $791 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 2 | $791 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 2 | $791 | See → |
| Social sciences | 2 | $791 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 1 | $791 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 1 | $791 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 1 | $791 | See → |
| Medicine & clinical health | 1 | $791 | See → |
Costs and entry
Jobs after studying at TU Dortmund
The job market for TU Dortmund's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in Germany.
Questions students ask
How much does a master's course at TU Dortmund cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $791 a year. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: engineering & technology courses are typically $791, engineering & technology $791.
How is TU Dortmund ranked?
TU Dortmund is ranked #673 by QS (2026) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Engineering - Chemical (#151–200) and Architecture / Built Environment (#201–250).
How many master's courses does TU Dortmund offer?
17 master's courses across 9 fields; the largest are engineering & technology (4), natural sciences (3) and humanities & languages (2).
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Updated 24 September 2026. Courses and fees from TU Dortmund's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.