Exchange: University of Stuttgart

The University of Stuttgart, founded in 1829, is situated in the middle of a highly dynamic economic region with a worldwide reputation for excellence in the fields of mobile and information technology, production, process engineering as well as in life sciences. Today the university is a modern, achievement-orientated institution with a comprehensive range of subjects and a focus on technical and physical disciplines. Additionally, they achieved impressive subject rankings in Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing, the university secured the 48th spot by QS world rankings. Check out their promotional video here. 

Credit Equivalency: 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE 

Available Courses: Check here. 

Restricted Programs: Courses in international MSc programs (taught in English) can only be taken on request. Prerequisite: You are in your 3rd or 4th year of study. 

Housing: On-campus housing is guaranteed for nominated exchange students from U of T who submit their housing application by the deadline stipulated by the host institution. Students must follow instructions from the host institution, and specific room types and/or locations may not be guaranteed. Please find more information here. 

Special Funding Available: Baden-Wuerttemberg Scholarship: Please find more information 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. 

Location

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

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Winter (Apr-Jul), Full-Year (Oct-Jul)
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: Administrative Fees
Funding: IE Award, Baden-Wuerttemberg Scholarship and Funding From Host Institution

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 the course selection, German A2 and participation in the German intensive language course in September / March may be required