Planning Erasmus at Bielefeld University? Find the international office, ESN Bielefeld, AStA contacts, courses in English and student life details here.
City: Bielefeld
Country: Niemcy
Erasmus code: D BIELEFE01
Students: 25000
Student union: AStA Uni Bielefeld (Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss der Universität Bielefeld)
ESN section: ESN Bielefeld
International office: Infopunkt International (International Office, Student Service Centre)
Office e-mail: welcome@uni-bielefeld.de
Teaching languages: German is the main language of instruction; German courses offered to incoming students are not aimed at absolute beginners, so at least basic German is expected. English taught modules are also available in several faculties, listed in the eKVV course catalogue.
Strong programmes: Known for sociology, biology, business studies and health sciences, plus interdisciplinary research through the university's ZiF centre; the Bielefeld Study Model lets students combine subjects across the university's 14 faculties.