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Study in Essen

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Why study in Essen?

Essen is a thriving city in the gorgeous Ruhr region of western Germany. It’s one of the largest cities in the country and is home to around 600,000 people - there’s a wonderful community spirit in Essen.

The city is known for its culture and extensive history. It’s also a highly regarded business hub - there are lots of career opportunities in Essen. It’s a very multicultural place with people from across the world living side by side.

There’s so much for international students to experience in Essen. There’s an abundance of museums, eateries, green areas, social venues, and attractions to explore - boredom will become a thing of the past in the city.

Essen is well-connected and is conveniently situated near other great German cities. International students in Essen can easily reach places like Dortmund and Dusseldorf. It’s also easy to travel to other major destinations in Europe.

Universities in Essen

Student reviews for Essen

  • Nikhil Sameet Wagle
    Germany
    Overall experience 5 stars
    Academic
    4 stars
    University social
    3 stars
    Accommodation
    3 stars
    University facilities
    4 stars
    FOM University of Applied Sciences Big Data
    Tell us about Essen
    I am currently studying at FOM Essen. The city is amazing and there are lots of things such as culture, trends are there to explore. Till now the stay was wonderful.
  • Satya Phani Teja Chivukula
    India
    Overall experience 5 stars
    Academic
    5 stars
    University social
    4 stars
    Accommodation
    4 stars
    University facilities
    5 stars
    FOM University of Applied Sciences Big Data
    Tell us about Essen
    Essen is a city in western Germany. It's in the middle of Europe, It has adequate facilities w.r.t medical, Insurance, transportation, shops, Groceries.
  • Dheeraj Tater
    India
    Overall experience 4 stars
    Academic
    3 stars
    University social
    1 stars
    Accommodation
    5 stars
    University facilities
    5 stars
    FOM University of Applied Sciences Big Data
    Tell us about Essen
    I am studying in Essen city very beautiful city with multiple lingual communities present even I am planning to stay here after my studies. very good experience of starting my studies here.
  • Sagar Panchal
    India
    Overall experience 5 stars
    Academic
    5 stars
    University social
    4 stars
    Accommodation
    4 stars
    University facilities
    4 stars
    FOM University of Applied Sciences Big Data
    Tell us about Essen
    Essen is a small and beautiful city with diverse culture and good people.The city has well known brand shops and everything you need to live you can get in 10 mins of walk.

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