Your tuition fees contribute to the success of Witten/Herdecke University. All students together account for 25% of the university budget. University and StudierendenGesellschaft (SG) specify tuition fees by agreement. On average you pay the same, no matter which of the three payment options you choose.
Below you find the contributions for all programs valid for enrollment in winter semester 19/20. The contributions for the following semesters may be adjusted, depending on the development of the salaries of our graduates (contribution thought).
Economics Bachelor
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. - Management | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 9,0 % |
| B.A. - Philosophy, Politics and Economics | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 9,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. - Management | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 997,00 € | 35.892,00 € |
| B.A. - Philosophy, Politics and Economics | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 811,00 € | 29.196,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. - Management | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 4,5 % | 498,50 € |
| B.A. - Philosophy, Politics and Economics | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 4,5 % | 405,50 € |
Economics Master
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Strategy & Organization [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| M.Sc. Strategy & Organization [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 5,0 % |
| M.A. General Management [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| M.A. General Management [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 5,0 % |
| M.A. Philosophy, Politics and Economics [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| M.A. Philosophy, Politics and Economics [intern]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 5,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Strategy & Organization [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 1.142,00 € | 27.408,00 € |
| M.Sc. Strategy & Organization [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 997,00 € | 23.928,00 € |
| M.A. General Management [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 998,00 € | 23.952,00 € |
| M.A. General Management [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 832,00 € | 19.968,00 € |
| M.A. Philosophy, Politics and Economics [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 935,00 € | 22.440,00 € |
| M.A. Philosophy, Politics and Economics [intern]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 811,00 € | 19.464,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Strategy & Organization [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 571,00 € |
| M.Sc. Strategy & Organization [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 2,5 % | 498,50 € |
| M.A. General Management [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 499,00 € |
| M.A. General Management [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 2,5 % | 416,00 € |
| M.A. Philosophy, Politics and Economics [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 467,50 € |
| M.A. Philosophy, Politics and Economics [intern]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 2,5 % | 405,50 € |
Humanities and Arts Bachelor
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. - Philosphy and Cultural Reflection | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 9,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. - Philosphy and Cultural Reflection | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 502,00 € | 18.072,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. - Philosphy and Cultural Reflection | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 4,5 % | 251,00 € |
Humanities and Arts Master
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.A. Digital Transformation & Social Responsibility [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| M.A. Digital Transformation & Social Responsibility [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 5,0 % |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 5,0 % |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [external]4 | 2 Semesters 60 ECTS | 10 years | 4,0 % |
| M.A. Ethics and Organziation [internal]4 | 2 Semesters 60 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.A. Digital Transformation & Social Responsibility [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 650,00 € | 15.600,00 € |
| M.A. Digital Transformation & Social Responsibility [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 541,00 € | 12.984,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 584,00 € | 14.016,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 506,00 € | 12.144,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [external]4 | 2 Semesters 60 ECTS | 800,00 € | 9.600,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organziation [internal]4 | 2 Semesters 60 ECTS | 728,00 € | 8.736,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.A. Digital Transformation & Social Responsibility [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 325,00 € |
| M.A. Digital Transformation & Social Responsibility [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 2,5 % | 270,50 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 292,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 2,5 % | 253,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organization [external]4 | 2 Semesters 60 ECTS | 10 years | 2,0 % | 400,00 € |
| M.A. Ethics and Organziation [internal]4 | 2 Semesters 60 ECTS | 10 years | 1,5 % | 364,00 € |
Psychology with Focus on Psychotherapy Bachelor
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. - Psychology | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 9,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. - Psychology | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 642,00 € | 23.112,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. - Psychology | 6 Semesters 180 ECTS | 10 years | 4,5 % | 321,00 € |
Psychology with Focus on Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy Master
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSc - Psychology - [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| M.Sc. - Psychology - [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 5,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSc - Psychology - [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 904,00 € | 21.696,00 € |
| M.Sc. - Psychology - [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 813,00 € | 19.512,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc - Psychology - [external]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 452,00 € |
| M.Sc. - Psychology - [internal]4 | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 2,5 % | 406,50 € |
Medicine
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| St.Ex. - Medicine | 10 Semesters | 10 years | 14,0 % |
| Preclinical | 4 Semesters | 10 years | 6,0 % |
| Clinic | 6 Semesters | 10 years | 8,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| St.Ex. - Medicine | 10 Semesters | 918,00 € | 55.080,00 € |
| Preclinical | 4 Semesters | 918,00 € | 22.032,00 € |
| Clinic | 6 Semesters | 918,00 € | 33.048,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Ex. - Medicine | 10 Semesters | 10 years | 7,0 % | 459,00 € |
| Preclinical | 4 Semesters | 10 years | 3,0 % | 459,00 € |
| Clinic | 6 Semesters | 10 years | 4,0 % | 459,00 € |
Nursing Sciences Master
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. - Nursing Sciences | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 6,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. - Nursing Sciences | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 740,00 € | 17.760,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. - Nursing Sciences | 4 Semesters 120 ECTS | 10 years | 3,0 % | 370,00 € |
Dental Medicine
Payment option 1: income-related payment
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ |
|---|---|---|---|
| St.Ex. - Dental Medicine | 10 Semesters | 10 years | 14,0 % |
| Preclinical | 5 Semesters | 10 years | 7,0 % |
| Clinic | 5 Semesters | 10 years | 7,0 % |
Payment option 2: fixed direct payment
| Course | Standard study duration | monthly Fee | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| St.Ex. - Dental Medicine | 10 Semesters | 1.103,00 € | 66.180,00 € |
| Preclinical | 5 Semesters | 1.103,00 € | 33.090,00 € |
| Clinic | 5 Semesters | 1.103,00 € | 33.090,00 € |
Payment option 3: later and direct payment by halves
| Course | Standard study duration | Payment duration² | % of income³ | monthly Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Ex. - Dental Medicine | 10 Semesters | 10 years | 7,0 % | 551,50 € |
| Preclinical | 5 Semesters | 10 years | 3,5 % | 551,50 € |
| Clinic | 5 Semesters | 10 years | 3,5 % | 551,50 € |
Regulation on Fees
Tuition fees for degree programmes offered at Witten/Herdecke University are listed in the Regulations on Fees, which you can find here on the university website. The Regulations on Fees of Witten/Herdecke University contain details of tuition fees payable for individual programmes.
Model Contract
Furthermore, you can download a model contract (exemplary for a PPE-degree, not up to date) which students may conclude with StudierendenGesellschaft if they opt for payment after graduation or later payment by halves.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The StudierendenGesellschaft makes no guarantees for the correctness, completeness or topicality of information pertaining to contribution rates. This information serves solely non-binding, general purposes of information and is no substitute for individual one-on-one counseling. Only the contribution regulations of the Universität Witten/Herdecke are legally binding. The liability of the StudierendenGesellschaft for information relevant to contribution rates is limited to typical and predictable damages resulting from the violation of a cardinal duty (an obligation whose fulfillment only makes the use of this information possible in the first place, and which fulfillment the user of this information may trust in on a regular basis) on the part of the StudierendenGesellschaft. This applies neither to damages resulting from injury of the user’s life, limb or health based on culpable non-fulfillment of obligations by the Student’s Association, its legal representatives or proxies, nor to any other damages resulting from intentional or grossly negligent dereliction of duty. Spelling errors may occur and this information in english is just for easier understanding of the Contribution Guidelines. The student needs to consent with the original Beitragsordnung as it is presented in german.
