Technology is at the heart of all disciplines at TU Darmstadt, where the Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and Humanities closely cooperate with Engineering. It was founded in 1877 and became the first university in the world to set up a chair in electrical engineering in 1882. The university is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, making it a leader in research and innovation. TU Darmstadt consistently ranks among the top universities globally, particularly excelling in engineering and technology. 

Credit Equivalency 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE 

Available Courses: The course calendar does not specifically indicate which courses are taught in English. It is recommended to contact the respective departments directly for detailed information. For an overview of available courses, please check here. 

Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. The Exchange Student Housing Assistance (ESHA) service helps international students find suitable accommodation in and around Darmstadt, but due to high demand, it is advisable to start your search early. For more information, visit the housing details here. 

Language Requirements: For courses taught in German, a minimum of A2 level German proficiency is required, along with a mandatory intensive German course before the semester starts. For courses in English, a B2 level English proficiency is needed. More details on language requirements can be found here. 

Note: This destination is only open to Full Year or Winter exchange.  This destination’s term dates do not align with U of T’s. If you have any questions, please email learning.abroad@utoronto.ca.