Studying in Freiberg
TUBAF offers a wide range of bachelor's, master's, and diploma programs, including unique courses such as applied sciences, materials science and technology, robotics, and engineering.
Practical orientation is our focus, and thanks to our close ties to industry, our students can complete internships or theses at leading companies and research partners and establish contacts with potential employers.
International partnerships and exchange programs offer students the opportunity to gain experience abroad and network with fellow students from different countries. TU Bergakademie Freiberg actively supports international mobility and intercultural exchange.
Campustag zum Studium am 15.01.2026
A good Choice
Good Reasons to Study at TUBAF
Study the Future!
At TUBAF, the choice is yours! Small degree programs that are unique in Germany give the university its distinctive profile as a resource university—a good choice if you are looking for a degree program!
Start of Studies in the Summer Semester 2026
Welcome! We welcome all first-year students to the university.
New Degree Programmes, new Offers
New from Winter Semester 2025:
- Master's degree in Data Literacy and Business Analytics
- Master's degree in Mathematics in Business, Engineering and Computer Science (Mathematik in Wirtschaft, Engineering und Informatik)
For the 2026/27 Winter Semester:
- Bachelor's degree in Resource Ecology and Transformation Management (Ressourcenökologie und Transformationsmanagement)
Data Literacy and Business Analytics
Mathematik in Wirtschaft, Engineering und Informatik
Ressourcenökologie und Transformationsmanagement
Studying with strong Industry Partners
WIN Orientation Program
Study or training? Which subject area do you particularly enjoy? Where do your strengths and skills lie? Can you combine enjoyment, skills and talent?
The WIN orientation program at TU Bergakademie Freiberg offers you the opportunity to answer these and other open questions about your future by trying things out. Over two semesters, you can individually compile, try out and study course content from the fields of economics, law, engineering, natural sciences, computer science and robotics according to your own needs.
On the way to making the right decision, you can already take exams that can be credited to a subsequently chosen degree program upon request. With the WIN orientation program, you are enrolled at TU Bergakademie Freiberg with student status.
Take one or two semesters to try out a degree program without consequences, but with many advantages.
Try it first, then Decide and Study
Inform, Orientate, Decide
It is important to inform yourself before you start your studies in order to make the right choice. In order to get to know TU Bergakademie Freiberg in advance, there are a variety of offers, such as study fairs close to your home town, the Campus Day in January and in spring, our student university during the school holidays and much more. Here, prospective students can find out more about the content, requirements and prospects of the various degree programmes.
Central Student Advisory Service
The first point of contact for prospective students is the Central Student Advisory Service. It answers your questions about studying in a personal consultation, by telephone, by email, or soon again in a web consultation. These are some of the topics we advise on:
- What requirements do I need to meet to study?
- How can I get to know the university?
- What career prospects do I have with this degree program?
- Do I need an internship for my bachelor's degree?
- Can I study without a high school diploma?
- Is it better to start in the summer or winter semester?
- ...
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Unique – Scientific Diving Training as Part of Your Studies
Only at TU Bergakademie Freiberg do students have the opportunity to train as certified scientific divers. The training combines practical diving with the use of scientific equipment and methods underwater. The certificate obtained opens up a wide range of career prospects – for example, in environmental and building assessment, research in post-mining landscapes, or the development of measurement and monitoring technology for underwater use. A unique selling point that combines theory and practice in a special way.
Podcast: Freiberg with "E"
In the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology podcast, we talk to our students about their everyday life in Freiberg and the various activities and facets that enrich their student life.
Virtual tour of the new University Library
Discover the many possibilities of our ultra-modern university library - from the reading rooms to the mixed reality lab to the ON AIR podcast studio and much more!