| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type: Public | Minimum German requirement: B1 |
| Courses offered: T-Course, W-Course | Tuition Fee: None |
| Intake: Winter Semester & Summer Semester | Admission difficulty: Low |
| Location: Glachau, Sachsen | Entrance exam: No |
| City size: Small | Internal FSP: Yes |
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| No entrance exam | Applicants who apply directly through the Studienkolleg are required to pay a one-time administration fee of €500. |
| Passing the final test (FSP) opens the doors to both universities and universities of applied sciences across Germany | |
| Application is possible twice a year |
| Semester | Application deadline | Entrance exam dates | Semester start date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | – | ||
| Summer | – |
Course type | Entrance exam subjects |
|---|---|
| T-Course (T-Kurs) | – |
| W-Course (W-Kurs) | – |
About Glachau
The city of Glauchau is located in the western part of the German state of Saxony. It lies about halfway between the cities of Leipzig and Chemnitz, making it well connected to major urban centers in eastern Germany. The nearest international airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport, located about 90 km northwest of Glauchau, offering both domestic and international connections.
Monthly living costs in Glauchau are estimated at 600 – 850 €. This includes accommodation (350 – 550 €), food and groceries (180 – 250 €), transportation (50 – 80 €), and health insurance (100 – 120 €). Glauchau is an excellent choice for students who prefer a quiet, affordable environment without sacrificing comfort or safety.
Glauchau has a population of approximately 22,000, with a strong presence of students attending the University of Cooperative Education Glauchau (Berufsakademie Sachsen, Staatliche Studienakademie Glauchau). The local economy is shaped by small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly in engineering, automotive supply, and manufacturing. The city’s student community contributes to its open, dynamic, and welcoming atmosphere.
