Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

University of Bonn - Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn is a higher education institution that is part of the European University Association. It was founded in 1818 by William III as the University of Rhine, later named Bonn. It is a public educational institution of a non-commercial type.

Among the graduates of this university there are many outstanding personalities. The brightest of them can be called such famous people as:

• Karl Marx, the founder of the theory of class struggle, the author of fundamental works as "Capital" and "Manifesto of the Communist Party";
• Friedrich Nietzsche is a philosopher who initiated a critical philosophy and influenced many followers;
• The first chancellor of Germany, Konrad Adenauer, who opposed the fascist regime and founded the Christian Democratic Union after the war;
• Nobel laureate for achievements in medicine Harald zur Hauzen, received recognition and award for his discoveries in the field of studying the development of cancer.

In its importance, Bonn University is not inferior to such a well-known educational institution in Europe as Oxford and the University of Bologna. Like these schools, he is a member of the association Europaeum. Among the latest achievements of scientists at Bonn University is the creation of a virtual model of the universe (2015). Scientists were able to reproduce this model and put forward a scientific justification for the theory of the limitations of the universe.

Bonn University has a number of significant advantages that make it possible to obtain an excellent profile education:

• High level of teaching and research work;
• Good reputation and high performance indicators of the research work of the Faculty of Mathematics;
• Faculties of sociology and economics, which have a great potential for teaching research;
• Faculty of Natural Sciences about the Earth (geography, soil science, forestry);
• High percentage of graduates employment. To graduate from the University of Bonn after completing their studies, they realized themselves in professional activities, a career center was established at the university, which helps students to find work in large corporations.

The university is located in the city of Bonn (Germany), which is part of the territory of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia and is located on the banks of the River Rhine in a picturesque area.

Like most ancient schools, the University of Bonn has a large campus, which consists of buildings built at different times. During the Second World War, most of the buildings belonging to the school were destroyed, and at the end of the military period - restored. For the successful teaching of students and the provision of quality education, there are educational buildings, laboratories, research centers, libraries, sports halls, as well as student hostels, cafes and buffets. Each faculty is located in a separate building. The campus is located in a picturesque place on the river bank. If the student did not manage to get a place in the hostel, then he will be helped to find housing in another place.

There are no religious, gender or other restrictions for admission to the university. The basis for enrolling students is the results of examinations and evaluation. The documents of the applicants wishing to start their studies from the winter semester are accepted on July 15 and January 15. Education at the University of Bonn will provide an excellent profile education for both German residents and foreigners. Admission to one of the best universities in Europe is adapted for foreign citizens, but requires knowledge of the German language. When applying for education, the entrant should understand that he will compete with very strong competitors. To stand out among the masses, you must successfully pass the tests, have academic achievements, speak German and correctly complete the package of documents.

There is a certain procedure that must be observed by both applicants from Germany and incoming foreigners.

• Foreign applicants, including from Russia, must provide documents (certificate of secondary education, bachelor's degree), translated into German and certified by a notary. Applicant immediately after graduation, the applicant must pass the TestAS exam to check the knowledge of mathematics and German. If the exam is completed successfully, then additional tests on the German language should not be taken;
• If TestAS did not give up, you will have to take TestDAF. Acceptable indicators for assessing the level of knowledge of the German language for admission: TestDAF - 4, DSH - 3. If the result is lower, then the application for admission will not be considered;
• Those attending the magistracy and doctoral studies must confirm their level of language proficiency. This is also necessary when enrolling in a Master's program in English. Such applicants give English instead of German.
• It is necessary to provide an autobiography, a list of academic achievements in German. You can apply for a bachelor twice a year in January and July (before the start of the summer and winter semester). The time for applying for a master's degree is regulated by each faculty separately. Information on this subject can be obtained on the official website of the university.

Tuition fee and the possibility of receiving a scholarship

Tuition at the University of Bonn is paid and is about € 270 per semester. This amount includes fare for travel, visits to dining rooms and libraries. To pay for housing, food and current costs associated with the education will require another € 700 - 800. Approximately this amount will cost the monthly maintenance of one student. Bonn University does not have its scholarship program, but it encourages the participation of its students in third-party programs. The Konrad Adenauer Foundation grants a scholarship of € 750 per month to those students who are seriously engaged in social sciences and plan their activities in this field. For graduate students engaged in scientific activities and writing scientific works, a scholarship is offered to the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. It is € 1000 monthly. Students of bachelors can count on scholarships from the German government, or DAAD scholarship. To receive a scholarship from the above funds, you need to win a special contest, which is held at the University of Bonn .

Education at the University of Bonn guarantees its graduates employment. The university is famous for its good reputation and high-quality education for its graduates, who successfully apply their knowledge in various fields of activity, and also show themselves in scientific research work.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision