To path indicator Subpages of “International Applicants“ To navigation by target groups To navigation by topic To quick access To footer with other services
To content
International Office
Studierende laufen über den Campus. Es ist eine große rote Skulptur in Form von großen Zahnrädern zu erkennen. © Roland Baege​/​TU Dortmund

Application for a Master's Degree Program

Would you like to start a Master's degree at TU Dortmund University and have already decided on a degree program? Here you will find everything you need to know about applying for the first semester.

Applicant Groups

A distinction is made between two applicant groups for applications to TU Dortmund University. Membership of one of these groups is determined by nationality and the country in which the Bachelor's degree (MZB) was obtained.

Non-EU/EEA Nationals

You belong to the group of non-EU/EEA nationals if both conditions apply:

  • You are a national of a non-EU/EEA country.
  • You acquired your MZB outside the EU/EEA.

EU/EEA Nationals

You belong to the group of EU/EEA nationals if at least one of the following conditions applies:

  • You are a national of an EU/EEA member state.
  • You have acquired your MZB within the EU/EEA.

Please contact us:

By mail:

Technische Universität Dortmund
Referat Internationales
- Admissions & Enrollment Office -
Emil-Figge-Str. 61
44227 Dortmund

Important notice: From December 24, 2025, to January 2, 2026, the office hours will be canceled due to our company holidays. During this period, we will be unavailable.

By e-mail: admission.inquiriestu-dortmundde // We do not review documents or degrees in advance and therefore cannot make any statements regarding admission eligibility.

By telephone:  +49 (0) 231 755-6349 // If you have any questions, we are happy to assist you by phone on the following days:

  •     Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. // The office hours on December 17 will be canceled. //
  •     Thursday: 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.

If you are unable to reach us, we are likely in a meeting. Please try again later.

In person at the International Office: Tuesdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., only possible with an  appointment. The in-person office hours on December 23 will be canceled. // Please note: The dates are released for booking one week in advance. If no dates are selectable, all dates are already booked.

In person via Zoom: Zoom consultation hour (meeting ID: 946 3737 6331, access code: 360707) // The following day, we are available via Zoom without prior appointment:

  • Monday: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.