Study in Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany at Europa-Universität Viadrina.
The European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), founded in 1991, is a highly international, reform-oriented German university located on the Polish border. Located 40 minutes by train from Berlin, the university sits directly on the river separating Germany and Poland.
Viadrina is highly regarded for several key programs, Business, Cultural Studies and Social Sciences and Law.
Academics
Term(s) Available: Winter or Full-Year
Semester Dates
Semester 1: October to March
Semester 2: April to August
Language of Instruction
German, English
Credit System
30 ECTS per semester is a full course load. This is usually 4-5 courses per semester – each worth 5-9 ECTS.
Fields of Study Available
*Subject to timetable and course availability
Business, Cultural Studies, Global Studies, Media Studies, Political Science |
⚠️ Notes
Don't see your program in our list? Review Viadrina's course offerings to see if there are courses that could fit your program or degree requirements.
Exchange students can attend courses from all our faculties. Attending master courses is possible for bachelor students meeting the course requirements and with the approval of the responsible lecturer.
Due to the international orientation of the university, foreign language training is an integral part of all degree programmes at the European University Viadrina. The Viadrina Language Centre of the European University Viadrina is the central institution responsible for the planning and implementation of foreign language training during studies. The lessons are mainly taught by native speakers. The Viadrina Language Centre's certificates are accredited by "Unicert" - an inter-university certificate system. Both the training and the certificates are in accordance with the Council of Europe's Framework of Reference.
Accommodations
On-campus accommodation is available. Students are not guaranteed accommodation on campus. Residences are located on both sides of the German-Polish border (Frankfurt/Oder and Słubice) and are highly affordable.
Europa-Universität Viadrina Video
Useful Links
Europa-Universität Viadrina Exchange & Study Abroad Website
Off-campus Housing at the Europa-Universität Viadrina
Europa-Universität Viadrina Course Listings
Interested in studying at the Europa-Universität Viadrina?Review our Application Process page for next steps or contact us at studyabroad@trentu.ca |
