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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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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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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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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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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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Teaching

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

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The MakeLab in Bockenheim.

Uwe Dettmar

Web exclusive

Critical Making: Conference, Lab and Collective Practice

The MakeLab at Goethe University, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and was awarded the Hessian University Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the “student initiative” category in 2024, is planning a three-day, interactive gathering in August centered on open workshops, makerspaces, and collaborative work.

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Goethe Data Dive: 92.7% of Students Find Self-Assessments Particularly Helpful

The university-wide student survey conducted in 2023 shows that self-assessments and knowledge checks play an important role in supporting students throughout the learning process. In particular, ungraded quizzes and practice exams help students evaluate their own level of understanding and make learning progress more visible.

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Press Release

Studying in the Age of AI

How do students use artificial intelligence (AI) in academic writing, and how does it affect their learning processes? A nationwide study conducted by Goethe University Frankfurt’s Schreibzentrum offers new insights into the opportunities and tensions surrounding AI-assisted writing.

Lucas Bek with the most essential tools of a geologist – a magnifying glass, a handbook, and a geological hammer – during the field trip in Cyprus.

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UniReport

Navigating Glaciers, Rocks, and Geopolitics

Geoscience master’s student Lucas Bek shares his passion for the field