Prospective Students
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Are you thinking about studying at TU Dresden? At TU Dresden, you will find a wide range of subjects, a variety of support services and

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a great selection of sports and cultural activities. Get an overview here.
Architecture, German Studies, Physics or Mechanical Science and Engineering. TU Dresden offers you a wide range of study opportunities (SINS) study opportunities (SINS).
How do I apply and which prerequisites do I have to fulfil? Get an overview here:
Find information about beginning your studies:
- Beginning your studies (schedule, checklist, preparatory courses, first-semester introductory courses)
- Checklist "Beginning your studies"
- Schedule for the academic year
- How do I built my timetable?
- Information for the first-semester students by the Centre for Information Services and High Performance Computing (ZIH)
TU Dresden offers various counselling services to support you at the beginning of your studies:
The Saxon State and University Library (SLUB) houses a variety of collections and provides various opportunities for research and a place to prepare for your next exams:
The cafeterias organised by Student Services Dresden offer a wide variety of food:
Are you interested in studying or doing an internship abroad? Would you like to learn a new language or refresh your language skills? Are you from abroad and want to apply to TU Dresden? Find out more here:
Opportunities to go abroad
Opportunities for international students to study at TU Dresden
On the overview page, you will find all portals and digital services of TU Dresden.
BAföG? Scholarship? Student job? There are many possibilities to finance your studies:
A room in a student residence hall or in a shared flat? Overview and links about living in Dresden und Links zum Wohnen in Dresden:
TU Dresden offers a wide range of different opportunities for students to get involved, such as sports classes, music, or arts directly on campus. There are also various student clubs that you can go to, or you could simply support one of the many different groups that are organised by students themselves.
Studying as a parent? Studying with a disability? Inclusion and equal opportunities are important to us at TU Dresden. In order for you to be academically successful, we would like to support you: