These are 10 ranked public universities offer zero tuition (small semester fees only ~€150–€350), no application fees, and fully English-taught programs. Many waive IELTS with MOI. Deadlines for 2027 intakes are near—apply now to avoid missing out!
1. Technical University of Munich (TUM, Germany)
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Relevant degree, good GPA, English proficiency (MOI accepted).
Documents: Transcripts, CV, motivation letter, passport, financial proof.
How to Apply: Check program → Submit online → Upload docs.
Deadlines: July 15 (winter); Jan 15 (summer).
International Engineering; Master’s: Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, Management; PhD: STEM research. Apply: TUM Application
2. RWTH Aachen University (Germany)
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Bachelor’s equivalence, English skills (MOI ok).
Documents: Transcripts, CV, recommendations, ID.
How to Apply: Portal submission via uni-assist or direct.
Deadlines: July 15 (winter); Jan 15 (summer).
English Courses: Mechanical Engineering (select); Master’s: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science; PhD: Engineering.
Apply: RWTH Application
3. TU Berlin (Germany)
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Qualification recognition.
Documents: Transcripts, motivation, passport.
How to Apply: Online portal submission. Deadlines: July 15 (winter).
English Courses: Master’s: Urban Planning, IT, Economics; PhD: Research positions.
Apply: TU Berlin Application
4. University of Hamburg (Germany)
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Relevant degree.
Documents: Transcripts, MOI/CV.
How to Apply: Portal upload and submit.
Deadlines: July 15 (winter).
English Courses: Master’s: International Business, Environmental Sciences; PhD: Sciences.
Apply: University of Hamburg Application
5. Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Academic equivalence.
Documents: Transcripts, motivation.
How to Apply: Portal or uni-assist.
Deadlines: July 15 (winter).
English Courses: Master’s: Political Science, Data Science; PhD: Humanities & Sciences.
Apply: FU Berlin Application
6. University of Oslo (UiO, Norway)
0 Tuition: Yes (semester fee ~€55).
Eligibility: Strong academics.
Documents: Transcripts, English proof, finances.
How to Apply: Søknadsweb portal. Deadlines: Dec 1 (non-EU).
English Courses: Master’s: Peace & Conflict, Biosciences; PhD: Multiple fields.
Apply: UiO Application
7. NTNU (Norway)
0 Tuition: Yes. Eligibility: Relevant Bachelor’s.
Documents: Transcripts, CV, motivation.
How to Apply: Online portal. Deadlines: Dec 1 (non-EU).
English Courses: Master’s: Engineering, Sustainability, Marine Technology; PhD: Tech & Sciences.
Apply: NTNU Application
8. University of Bergen (Norway)
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Academic fit.
Documents: Transcripts, English documents.
How to Apply: University portal.
Deadlines: Dec 1.
English Courses: Master’s: Climate, Marine Sciences; PhD: Research.
Apply: UiB Application
9. UiT The Arctic University of Norway
0 Tuition: Yes.
Eligibility: Academic requirements.
Documents: Standard academic set.
How to Apply: Online portal.
Deadlines: Dec 1.
English Courses: Master’s: Arctic Studies, Public Health; PhD: Northern research.
Apply: UiT Application
10. University of Vienna (Austria)
Near-Zero Tuition (~€726/sem non-EU, exemptions possible).
Eligibility: Prior degree.
Documents: Transcripts, motivation, passport.
How to Apply: University portal.
Deadlines: Often Sept for winter.
English Courses: Master’s: Sciences & Humanities (select); limited UG.