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Study at Goethe University

An exciting new chapter in life is beginning. We're here to help you find your way around the university.

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Katrin Binner

Degree programs

Find the right field of study and lay the foundation stone for your future with a course at university that prepares you for the challenges of tomorrow.

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Marc Jacquemin

Study Orientation

Uncertain about what to study? We're here to help you make the decision! Discover the range of courses available, learn how to apply, and get answers to all your questions about studying.

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Marc Jacquemin

Application and Enrollment

Learn how the application process at Goethe University works. We'll guide you step by step through the process – from entry requirements to enrollment.

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Katrin Binner

Course Organization

Starting your course at university raises many questions. Here, you’ll find all the information you need to organize your course effectively.

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Katrin Binner

Counselling and Support

Whether it’s about choosing a course, funding, or personal challenges – our counselling teams are here to help. We listen and work together to find the right solution.

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Katrin Binner

Teaching

Discover all the services for innovative and forward-thinking teaching at Goethe University.

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People are moving inside the Lecture Hall building at Westend Campus. In the background you can see the skyline of Frankfurt.

Peter Kiefer

Press Release

What’s Next for Europe? Students from Across Europe Discuss the Future of the EU

YJEA Student Conference 2026 “Integration or Fragmentation? The European Union’s Next Chapter”: October 30 through November 1 at Goethe University Frankfurt’s Westend Campus

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Dirk Frank

Press Release

UNISTART Meet and Connect: Over 8,000 New Students at Goethe University Frankfurt

Main information event on October 8 at Westend Campus

Lecture Hall Building on the Westend Campus

Marc Jacquemin

Web exclusive

Goethe University Ranks Top in Many Subjects in the Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

Goethe University Frankfurt has improved its standing in several subjects in the latest Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) 2026 and performs very well in both international and national comparisons.

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Uwe Dettmar

Press Release

23rd Frankfurt Children’s University: From Salty Money, Deep Sleep, Social Networks, and Thirsty Plants

For the past three weeks, students in Hesse have been back in their classrooms—and soon, they might find themselves in the largest lecture hall at Goethe University: The 23rd Frankfurt Children’s University will take place on the Westend Campus from Monday, September 7 to Thursday, September 10, 2026, each day at 4:00 p.m. in the Lecture Hall Center.

Upcoming Events

Events on Sustainability

Environmental Economics: Theory and Applications – Public Climate School

Campus Westend

Events on Sustainability

Breaches – The Waters of the Modern Breakthrough – Public Climate School

Campus Westend

Events on Sustainability

Nature/Society/Education: Climate Change – Public Climate School

Campus Riedberg