The applicant group is based on the certificate required at the time of application, which gives access to the desired study program.
Applications with the wrong applicant group will not be processed by the university. The data will be deleted after consultation with the applicant.
Your application is for a specific starting semester (winter or summer term).
If after completing the application process it is possible for you to start studies in the current semester, you will be admitted for the current semester.
Please note that an application begun within a specific application period - Status Open - can only be submitted within that application period in question.
Visa to enter Germany
It is recommended that foreign applicants who need to apply for a visa to enter Germany after being admitted to study submit their application at least 3 months before the end of the application period.
Please check the FAQ - Application and Admission in the Administrative Guide first before writing an email.
The application for studies at the TU Ilmenau is free of charge, if the applicant applies with educational certificates, which he has acquired within the scope of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany.
If the applicant submits educational certificates which have been acquired outside the scope of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany, they must be examined by the International Admission Office of the TU Ilmenau for their equivalence. For this purpose, the TU Ilmenau charges an administrative fee of EUR 75 per application for each course of study.
Time limits for the payment of the fee
If applicable, you will be asked to pay the fee immediately upon receipt of the electronic request for payment.
If the receipt of payment on the account of the TU Ilmenau can not be ascertained no later than 2 weeks after the end of the application period, the application concerned is set to the total status A3 Proceeding stopped.
Please note that an application begun within a specific application period - Status Open - can only be submitted within that application period in question.
Details of the different application processes can be found in the Assistance section.
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