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Choosing the right degree programme is an important and challenging decision, and there are various resources available to help you. At the University of Freiberg, we are happy to assist you and offer support and guidance in choosing your degree programme.
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Detlev Müller
The first point of contact for prospective students
In person, by telephone, video chat or email
Please book an appointment in advance for a face-to-face consultation.
Maike Baudach
Student Counselling
Prüferstraße 2, Room 3.405
09599 Freiberg
studienberatung [at] tu-freiberg.de
Ask the Student Advisory Service
Any questions about your studies? Get answers during our online advice sessions, held every day from 11.00 to 12.00!
No registration required – .
Whether via webcam, chat or audio: it’s up to you.
- 25 September 2026
Online specialist advice services
Materials science, nanotechnology, materials engineering, steel technology, non-ferrous metallurgy, Foundry Engineering, Metal Forming
- 21 September, 2.00 pm, no registration required – .
Areas in which we provide advice:
- What entry requirements do I need to meet to study?
- What are the application deadlines?
- Is there a minimum entry mark?
- How can I find out more about the university?
- Can I study without A-levels?
- Is it better to start in the summer or winter semester?
- When do I need to sort out accommodation in a hall of residence?
- What career prospects does this degree programme offer?
- Do I need to do an internship as part of my Bachelor’s degree?
- How does the application process for a Master’s degree work?
Frequently Asked Questions about studying
Choosing a degree programme, applying and starting your studies – the start of your degree brings with it many new experiences and raises numerous questions. The FAQs provide an overview of frequently asked questions about starting your degree and all aspects of studying at 91²Ö¿âBAF.
Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diploma
Once you have chosen your field of study, the next step is to decide on a Degree. 91²Ö¿âBAF offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diplom Degrees.
Help with making a decision – WIN Foundation Year
The WIN Foundation Programme at 91²Ö¿âBAF offers the opportunity to, over two semesters, put together and try out study modules from the fields of Economics and law, engineering and natural sciences in two semesters, tailoring the programme to your own needs and trying them out.
Prospective international students
91²Ö¿âBAF offers over 65 Bachelor’s, Diplom and Master’s degree programmes, primarily taught in German. For German-language degree programmes, international prospective students must meet the language requirements and have passed a language test.
In addition, international prospective students can apply for an English-language Master’s programme.
1st place in the StudyCheck Award
Students have rated 91²Ö¿â Bergakademie Freiberg as the best small university in Germany. By taking first place in the ranking of the most popular universities with fewer than 5,000 students, they secured the ‘StudyCheck Award 2026’ for the university in Freiberg. This top ranking is based on an analysis by the comparison portal ‘StudyCheck’ and thus on the students’ own reviews. The result reflects the innovative teaching, personalised support and practical relevance of the STEM degree programmes at 91²Ö¿â Bergakademie Freiberg.
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Student Ambassador Programme
Are you studying at 91²Ö¿â Bergakademie Freiberg and enjoying your studies? Do you like the university and the university town?
Then become a student ambassador and:
- tell pupils at your former secondary school about your day-to-day student life, your experiences in choosing a degree programme, and provide information on the degree programmes
- help pupils with their university choices
Who are we looking for?
- Students at 91²Ö¿â Bergakademie Freiberg who are highly committed and have an open and easy-going manner
- Students who enjoy interacting with people and are happy to answer questions about university life
What do we do?
- Provision of information materials and 91²Ö¿â merchandise
- Reimbursement of travel expenses
If you’re interested in becoming a student ambassador at your former secondary school, please send us an email.
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