Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU)

Eichstätt/Ingolstadt1980

Germany's only fully state-recognized Catholic university, strong in theology, education and (via its Ingolstadt campus) business.

Highlights

Germany's only fully state-recognized Catholic university
A historic main campus in Eichstätt and a business faculty (WFI) in Ingolstadt
Strong theology and education programs

Students

~5,000

Teaching Language

Mostly German, some English programs in business

Tuition

~€120 semester contribution

Popular Programs

Business (WFI), Theology, Education

Pros

A small, values-driven academic community
Access to Ingolstadt's automotive job market through the WFI business faculty
Close student-faculty relationships

Things to Consider

Split across two campuses (Eichstätt/Ingolstadt)
A limited program range (no engineering/medicine)
Small-town amenities

History

Founded in 1980, KU is Germany's only fully state-recognized Catholic university.

Its main campus is in the historic town of Eichstätt, while its business faculty (WFI) is based in Ingolstadt; strong in theology, education and business.

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