Exchange: University of Hamburg

Universität Hamburg is the largest institution for research and education in the north of Germany. The University boasts numerous interdisciplinary projects in a broad range of subjects and an extensive partner network with leading institutions on a regional, national and international scale. Check out their welcome video here.

Credit Equivalency: 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE

Available Courses: Checck here.

Restricted Programs: Dentistry, Pharmacy Medicine and the European Master in Law & Economics

Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. Please find more information here.

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

Location

Country(ies): Germany
City: Hamburg
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Winter (April-Sep), Full-Year (Oct-Sep)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Full Year Deadline: January 14, 2026
Winter Deadline: April 8, 2026

Details

Language of Study: English, German
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: Transportation fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: Applied Science and Engineering, Arts and Science (St. George), Arts and Science (UTM), Arts and Science (UTSC), Faculty of Information, Faculty of Music, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, Kinesiology and Physical Education, School of Graduate Studies
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 2.25 (Undergraduates) or B (Graduates) Language Requirement: depending on course selection, German B1 Level (Undergraduates) or B2 Level (Graduates) may be required.