Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main, Germany • Founded 1914 • World Rank #377
Overview
Founded in 1914, the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (Goethe University Frankfurt) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Frankfurt am Main (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Hesse.
Officially recognized by the Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Hessen Ministry of Higher Education, Research and the Arts), Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (JWGU) is a very large-sized coeducational German higher education institution. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (JWGU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
The acceptance rate range is 100% making this German higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
JWGU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
The geographic and contact details below cover where Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main is and how to reach its administrative offices. Campus emergency contact is typically distinct from general inquiries.
Academic Details
Enrolment scale, staff balance, and accreditation context for Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main are below. Female student percentage signals admissions reach and shapes the student-life environment.
Academic Structures
The institutional units housing Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main's programmes. Subject overlap across faculties is normal — interdisciplinary fields like data science or environmental studies often span multiple units.
Unit 16 items
- Faculty of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy
- Faculty of Biosciences
- Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
- Faculty of Computer Science and Math
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Geosciences
- Faculty of Languages and Cultural Studies
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of New Philology
- Faculty of Philosophy and History
- Faculty of Physics
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Sports and Psychology
- Faculty of Theology
- GRADE Graduate School
Degrees
Staatsexam in Law, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy; Teacher Training Examination (Lehramt)
Bachelor's 59 programs
Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art Education
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biophysics
- Business Administration
- Business Education
- Catholic Theology
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Computer Science
- Cultural Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Education
- English
- English Studies
- Ethnology
- Film
- Fine Arts
- French
- Geography
- German
- Germanic Studies
- Greek (Classical)
- History
- Islamic Studies
- Italian
- Japanese
- Jewish Studies
- Latin
- Law
- Linguistics
- Mathematics
- Media Studies
- Medicine
- Meteorology
- Musicology
- Pharmacy
- Philology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Sciences
- Protestant Theology
- Psychology
- Religion
- Romance Languages
- Scandinavian Languages
- Sociology
- South and Southeast Asian Languages
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Spanish
- Sports
- Teacher Training
- Theatre
- Theology
Master's 60 programs
Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.
- African Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Archiving
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biophysics
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Business Computing
- Business Education
- Cell Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Comparative Literature
- Comparative Religion
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- East Asian Studies
- Ecology
- Economic and Finance Policy
- Economics
- Educational Sciences
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnology
- Film
- Finance
- Geography
- Geography (Human)
- History
- International Economics
- International Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Islamic Theology
- Jewish Studies
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Studies
- Medicine
- Meteorology
- Molecular Biology
- Neurosciences
- Peace and Disarmament
- Performing Arts
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology
- Political Sciences
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Romance Languages
- Scandinavian Languages
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Sports Medicine
- Theatre
Doctoral 24 programs
Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Catholic Theology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Cultural Studies
- Dentistry
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Educational Sciences
- Geography
- History
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Modern Languages
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Protestant Theology
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Sports
Other 9 programs
- Business Administration
- Cultural Studies
- History
- Modern Languages
- Philosophy
- Protestant Theology
- Religion
- Sociology
- Theology
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst.
Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Food Technology
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Pharmacy
- Physical Chemistry
Common Career Paths
- Pharmacist
- Clinical Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Researcher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Biological Sciences (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Apiculture
- Biology
- Botany
- Computer Science
- Genetics
- Microbiology
- Zoology
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Computer Sciences and Mathematics (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Mathematics and Computer Science
Common Career Paths
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Systems Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Economics and Business Administration (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Development Studies
- Economics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Statistics
Common Career Paths
- Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Educational Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Adult Education
- Educational Sciences
- International and Comparative Education
- Primary Education
- Special Education
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Geosciencs and Geography (Faculty) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Geochemistry
- Geography
- Geography (Human)
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Meteorology
- Mineralogy
- Petrology
Law (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Commercial Law
- Criminal Law
- History of Law
- International Law
- Labour Law
- Law
- Public Law
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Linguistics, Culture and Arts (Faculty) 19 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- African Languages
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art Education
- Art History
- Chinese
- Classical Languages
- Cultural Studies
- Ethnology
- Fine Arts
- Japanese
- Latin
- Music
- Music Education
- Oriental Languages
- Philology
- Phonetics
- Slavic Languages
- South and Southeast Asian Languages
Medical Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dentistry
- Medicine
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Clinical Researcher
- Healthcare Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Modern Languages (Faculty) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Modern History
- Philology
- Portuguese
- Scandinavian Languages
- Spanish
- Theatre
Common Career Paths
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Language Teacher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Philosophy and History (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- History
- Philosophy
Physics (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Physics
- Biophysics
- History
- Nuclear Physics
- Physics
Common Career Paths
- Physicist
- Research Scientist
- Data Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Protestant Theology (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Protestant Theology
Common Career Paths
- Religious Educator
- Pastoral Counsellor
- Faith Community Leader
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Psychology and Sports Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Educational Psychology
- Labour and Industrial Relations
- Physical Education
- Psychoanalysis
- Psychology
- Sports
Common Career Paths
- Psychologist
- Counsellor
- Clinical Researcher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Roman Catholic Theology (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Catholic Theology
Common Career Paths
- Religious Educator
- Pastoral Counsellor
- Faith Community Leader
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Social Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Political Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
Common Career Paths
- Researcher
- Policy Analyst
- Social Worker
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping. Search matches programme names; if you don't see your subject, check the divisions section to locate the relevant faculty.
Bachelor's Degree
64 programmes
At undergraduate level, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main offers 64 programmes. These bachelor's degrees typically open both direct employment pathways and routes into postgraduate specialisation.
Biochemie Biochemie Bachelor of Science Chemistry
Geographie Geographie Bachelor of Science Earth Sciences & Geology
Meteorologie Meteorologie Bachelor of Science Earth Sciences & Geology
Geowissenschaften Geowissenschaften Bachelor of Science Earth Sciences & Geology
Bioinformatik Bioinformatik Bachelor of Science Computer Sciences
Informatik Informatik Bachelor of Science Computer Sciences
Mathematik Mathematik Bachelor of Science Mathematics
Physik Physik Bachelor of Science Physics & Astronomy
Biophysik Biophysik Bachelor of Science Physics & Astronomy
Hebammenwissenschaften Hebammenwissenschaften Bachelor of Science Health Sciences
Psychologie Psychologie Bachelor of Science Psychology
Sportwissenschaft Sportwissenschaft Bachelor of Arts Sport and Exercise Science
Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Nebenfach) Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Business Administration
Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Bachelor of Science Economics
Volkswirtschaftlehre (Nebenfach) Volkswirtschaftlehre (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Economics
Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Bachelor of Arts Politics & International Relations
Rechtswissenschaft (Nebenfach) Rechtswissenschaft (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Law
Gender Studies (Nebenfach) Gender Studies (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Orientierungsstudium Geistes- & Sozialwissenschaften Orientierungsstudium Geistes- & Sozialwissenschaften Bachelor of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Soziologie Soziologie Bachelor of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Wirtschaftspädagogik Wirtschaftspädagogik Bachelor of Science Education & Teaching
Erziehungswissenschaft Erziehungswissenschaft Bachelor of Arts Education & Teaching
Archäologie, vorderasiatische (Nebenfach) Archäologie, vorderasiatische (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologie von Münze, Geld und Wirtschaft in der Antike (Nebenfach) Archäologie von Münze, Geld und Wirtschaft in der Antike (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Philologie, altorientalische (Nebenfach) Philologie, altorientalische (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie (Nebenfach) Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologische Wissenschaften Archäologische Wissenschaften Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäometrie (Nebenfach) Archäometrie (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologie und Geschichte der römischen Provinzen (Nebenfach) Archäologie und Geschichte der römischen Provinzen (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologie, klassische (Nebenfach) Archäologie, klassische (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
English Studies English Studies Bachelor of Arts English Language Studies
American Studies American Studies Bachelor of Arts English Language Studies
Japanologie Japanologie Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Sinologie Sinologie Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Islamische Studien Islamische Studien Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Koreastudien (Nebenfach) Koreastudien (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Afrikanische Sprachen, Medien und Kommunikation Afrikanische Sprachen, Medien und Kommunikation Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Skandinavistik Skandinavistik Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Germanistik Germanistik Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Geschichte und Philosophie der Wissenschaften (Nebenfach) Geschichte und Philosophie der Wissenschaften (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts History
Geschichte Geschichte Bachelor of Arts History
Jüdische Geschichte und Kultur (Nebenfach) Jüdische Geschichte und Kultur (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Judaistik Judaistik Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Kunst-Medien-Kulturelle Bildung (Nebenfach) Kunst-Medien-Kulturelle Bildung (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies
Kulturanthropologie und europäische Ethnologie Kulturanthropologie und europäische Ethnologie Bachelor of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Ethnologie Ethnologie Bachelor of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Bachelor of Arts Philosophy & Ethics
Theologie, katholische Theologie, katholische Bachelor of Arts Philosophy & Ethics
Philosophie Philosophie Bachelor of Arts Philosophy & Ethics
Sprachen und Kulturen Südostasiens Sprachen und Kulturen Südostasiens Bachelor of Arts Area Studies
Romanistik Romanistik Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Sprache und Vielfalt (Nebenfach) Sprache und Vielfalt (Nebenfach) Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Linguistik Linguistik Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Literaturwissenschaft, allgemeine und vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, allgemeine und vergleichende Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Empirische Sprachwissenschaften Empirische Sprachwissenschaften Bachelor of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Philologie, griechische Philologie, griechische Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Philologie, lateinische Philologie, lateinische Bachelor of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Kunstgeschichte Kunstgeschichte Bachelor of Arts Visual Arts
Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Bachelor of Arts Music
Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft Bachelor of Arts Performing Arts
Medizintechnik Medizintechnik Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering
Orientierungsstudium Natur & Lebenswissenschaften Orientierungsstudium Natur & Lebenswissenschaften Bachelor of Science Natural Sciences
Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Bachelor of Science Biological Sciences
Chemie Chemie Bachelor of Science Chemistry
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Master's Degree
93 programmes
At postgraduate taught level, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main runs 93 programmes. These master's degrees suit applicants ready to concentrate on a narrower field than their bachelor's covered.
Biochemistry Biochemistry Master of Science Chemistry
Chemie Chemie Master of Science Chemistry
Pharma Business Administration Pharma Business Administration Master of Business Administration Chemistry
Physische Geographie Physische Geographie Master of Science Earth Sciences & Geology
Geowissenschaften Geowissenschaften Master of Science Earth Sciences & Geology
Humangeographie Humangeographie Master of Arts Earth Sciences & Geology
Atmospheric and Climate Sciences Atmospheric and Climate Sciences Master of Science Earth Sciences & Geology
Informatik Informatik Master of Science Computer Sciences
Bioinformatik Bioinformatik Master of Science Computer Sciences
AI and Digital Technology in Learning and Instruction AI and Digital Technology in Learning and Instruction Master of Science Computer Sciences
Goethe MBA - Digital Transformation, Data Science, Sustainability Goethe MBA - Digital Transformation, Data Science, Sustainability Master of Business Administration Computer Sciences
Mathematik Mathematik Master of Science Mathematics
Physik Physik Master of Science Physics & Astronomy
Biophysik Biophysik Master of Science Physics & Astronomy
Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Master of Science Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Molecular Medicine Molecular Medicine Master of Science Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Master of Science in Arzneimittelforschung Master of Science Health Sciences
M.Sc. Dental Technology M.Sc. Dental Technology Master of Science Medicine
M.Sc. Esthetic Dentistry M.Sc. Esthetic Dentistry Master of Science Medicine
M.Sc. Oral Implantology M.Sc. Oral Implantology Master Medicine
Sozialethik im Gesundheitswesen Sozialethik im Gesundheitswesen Master of Arts Medicine
Psychologie Psychologie Master of Science Psychology
Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie Master of Science Psychology
Sozialwissenschaften des Sports Sozialwissenschaften des Sports Master of Arts Sport and Exercise Science
Sportwissenschaft mit bewegungswissenschaftlich-sportmedizinischem Schwerpunkt Sportwissenschaft mit bewegungswissenschaftlich-sportmedizinischem Schwerpunkt Master Sport and Exercise Science
Management Science Management Science Master of Science Business Administration
Betriebswirtschaftslehre Betriebswirtschaftslehre Master of Science Business Administration
LL.M. International Finance LL.M. International Finance Master of Laws Finance, Banking & Insurance
LL.M. Finance LL.M. Finance Master of Laws Finance, Banking & Insurance
Quantitative Economics Quantitative Economics Master of Science Finance, Banking & Insurance
Money, Macro and Finance Money, Macro and Finance Master of Science Finance, Banking & Insurance
Master in Finance Master Finance, Banking & Insurance
International Economics and Economic Policy International Economics and Economic Policy Master of Science International Business
Sports Management MBA Sports Management MBA Master of Business Administration Tourism & Leisure
Wirtschaftsinformatik Wirtschaftsinformatik Master of Science Information Systems & Technology
Wirtschaftssoziologie Wirtschaftssoziologie Master of Arts Economics
Politische Theorie Politische Theorie Master of Arts Politics & International Relations
Comparative Democracy Comparative Democracy Master of Arts Politics & International Relations
Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Master of Arts Politics & International Relations
Science and Technology Studies: Economies, Governance, Life Science and Technology Studies: Economies, Governance, Life Master of Arts Politics & International Relations
Internationale Studien/Friedens- und Konfliktforschung Internationale Studien/Friedens- und Konfliktforschung Master of Arts Politics & International Relations
LL.M. Legal Theory LL.M. Legal Theory Master of Laws Law
Soziologie Soziologie Master of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Erziehungswissenschaft Erziehungswissenschaft Master of Arts Education & Teaching
Wirtschaftspädagogik Wirtschaftspädagogik Master of Science Education & Teaching
Archäologie und Kulturgeschichte des vorderen Orients Archäologie und Kulturgeschichte des vorderen Orients Master of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie Master of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologie von Münze, Geld und von Wirtschaft in der Antike Archäologie von Münze, Geld und von Wirtschaft in der Antike Master of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologie und Geschichte der römischen Provinzen Archäologie und Geschichte der römischen Provinzen Master of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Archäologie, klassische Archäologie, klassische Master of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Anglophone Literatures, Cultures and Media Anglophone Literatures, Cultures and Media Master of Arts English Language Studies
American Studies American Studies Master of Arts English Language Studies
Kinder- und Jugendliteratur-/Buchwissenschaft Kinder- und Jugendliteratur-/Buchwissenschaft Master of Arts Library Science
Japan in der Welt: Globale Herausforderung, kulturelle Pespektiven Japan in der Welt: Globale Herausforderung, kulturelle Pespektiven Master of Arts Area Studies
Sprache und Gesellschaft in Afrika Sprache und Gesellschaft in Afrika Master of Arts Area Studies
Islamische Studien Islamische Studien Master of Arts Area Studies
Sinologie Sinologie Master of Arts Area Studies
Skandinavistik Skandinavistik Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Ethnologie und ihre deutsch-französischen Perspektiven Ethnologie und ihre deutsch-französischen Perspektiven Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Geschichte Geschichte Master of Arts History
Judaistik Judaistik Master of Arts Area Studies
Comparative Dramaturgy and Peformance Reseach Comparative Dramaturgy and Peformance Reseach Master of Arts Communication Studies
Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft Master of Arts Communication Studies
Kunst-Medien-Kulturelle Bildung Kunst-Medien-Kulturelle Bildung Master of Arts Communication Studies
Curatorial Studies - Theorie - Geschichte - Kritik Curatorial Studies - Theorie - Geschichte - Kritik Master of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Moving Cultures - Transcultural Encounters Moving Cultures - Transcultural Encounters Master of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie Master of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Religion - Medien - Interkulturalität Religion - Medien - Interkulturalität Master of Arts Social & Cultural Studies
Evangelisch-Theologische Studien Evangelisch-Theologische Studien Master of Theological Studies Philosophy & Ethics
Philosophie Philosophie Master of Arts Philosophy & Ethics
Religionswissenschaft/Interreligious Dynamics Religionswissenschaft/Interreligious Dynamics Master of Arts Philosophy & Ethics
Religionsphilosophie Religionsphilosophie Master of Arts Philosophy & Ethics
Modern East Asian Studies Modern East Asian Studies Master of Arts Area Studies
Lateinische Philologien Lateinische Philologien Master of Arts Area Studies
Southeast Asian Studies Southeast Asian Studies Master of Arts Area Studies
Sprachstrukturen und Sprachkulturen im romanistischen Kontext Sprachstrukturen und Sprachkulturen im romanistischen Kontext Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Romanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft Romanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Deutsch-Portugiesische Studien / Estudos Luso-Alemães Deutsch-Portugiesische Studien / Estudos Luso-Alemães Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Comparative Literature Comparative Literature Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Empirical Linguistics Empirical Linguistics Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Deutsche Literatur Deutsche Literatur Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Linguistics Linguistics Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Ästhetik Ästhetik Master of Arts Linguistics & Language Studies
Griechische Philologie Griechische Philologie Master of Arts Classical Studies & Ancient History
Audiovisual and Cinema Studies Audiovisual and Cinema Studies Master of Arts Applied Design
Kunstgeschichte Kunstgeschichte Master of Arts Visual Arts
Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Master of Arts Music
Filmkultur: Archivierung, Programmierung, Präsentation Filmkultur: Archivierung, Programmierung, Präsentation Master of Arts Performing Arts
Dramaturgie Dramaturgie Master of Arts Performing Arts
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Master of Science Environmental Engineering
Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Master of Science Biological Sciences
Molecular Bioscience Molecular Bioscience Master of Science Biological Sciences
Physical Biology of Cells and Cell Interactions Physical Biology of Cells and Cell Interactions Master of Science Biological Sciences
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
26 programmes
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main offers 26 programmes as shorter-cycle and preparatory qualifications, a flexible tier for skills-focused learners or those bridging into undergraduate study.
Zahnmedizin Zahnmedizin Staatsexamen Medicine
Medizin Medizin Staatsexamen Medicine
Rechtswissenschaft Rechtswissenschaft Staatsexamen Law
Physik Physik Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen Education & Teaching
Erdkunde / Geographie Erdkunde / Geographie Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen Education & Teaching
Chemie Chemie Lehramt für Förderpädagogik Education & Teaching
Mathematik Mathematik Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Religion, evangelische Religion, evangelische Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen Education & Teaching
Sport Sport Lehramt für Förderpädagogik Education & Teaching
Religion, Islamische Religion, Islamische Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Politik und Wirtschaft Politik und Wirtschaft Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen Education & Teaching
Religion, katholische Religion, katholische Lehramt an Grundschulen Education & Teaching
Informatik Informatik Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen Education & Teaching
Deutsch Deutsch Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Kunst Kunst Lehramt für Förderpädagogik Education & Teaching
Sachunterricht Sachunterricht Lehramt an Grundschulen Education & Teaching
Englisch Englisch Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Geschichte Geschichte Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Spanisch Spanisch Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Französisch Französisch Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen Education & Teaching
Philosophie Philosophie Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Italienisch Italienisch Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Latein Latein Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Griechisch Griechisch Lehramt an Gymnasien Education & Teaching
Biologie Biologie Lehramt für Förderpädagogik Biological Sciences
Pharmazie Pharmazie Staatsexamen Chemistry
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
The standard application path for Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, broken into five practical steps with the documents and channels you will need at each stage.
- 1 Find a programme that fits your goals
Use the programme finder to browse Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main's 183 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
- 2 Confirm you meet the requirements
Programme-level requirements at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
- 3 Assemble your application package
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
- 4 Submit your application
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main processes applications through www.uni-frankfurt.de. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
- 5 Contact admissions and follow up
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +49 (69) 7980. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Concise answers to the most-searched questions about Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.
In what year was Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main established?
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main was founded in 1914 (approximately 112 years ago).
Where is Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main located?
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Is Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What is the student enrolment at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main?
Student enrolment at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main is around 30,000-34,999.
How is Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main ranked?
It ranks #377 globally and #21 in Germany.
What qualification levels does Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main offer?
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.
How many faculties does Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main have?
The institution comprises 16 academic units.
Is Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main officially recognised?
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main is accredited by Zentrale Evaluations- und Akkreditierungsagentur Hannover (ZEvA).
How do I find Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main online?
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main's official website is www.uni-frankfurt.de.
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If Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main's European University Association (EUA) membership influenced your interest, these institutions belong to the same network and offer comparable mobility and credential-recognition benefits. Membership shapes everything from exchange access to joint research opportunities.
Faculties at Nearby Universities
The universities below sit close to Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main geographically and may suit students who want to stay within the same region for study. Proximity affects commuting cost, family contact, and the ease of switching institutions if circumstances change.
Where Else to Study Education & Teaching
Faculty publication output for Education & Teaching researchers at each Germany institution signals research-active culture. Active publication usually correlates with funded supervision capacity.
Universities Often Compared with Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Peer universities to Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main by academic scale and prestige are listed below. These often share comparable faculty depth, research output, and graduate outcomes, making the comparison more meaningful than ranking alone.
