Studying in Würzburg
A sunny city and cultural center
The city and the region around Würzburg have a great deal to offer their inhabitants and institutions. The quality of life is very high because the cultural city Würzburg offers a variety of art, architecture, music and sports, a diversified landscape, and a distinctive regional gastronomy.
In hardly any other city can one find academia and culture so accessible and in such proximity: University, University of Music, University of Applied Sciences Würzburg – Schweinfurt, Fraunhofer Institute, Residence of the Prince Bishops, Fortress, Cathedral, museums, a prize-winning city library, Mainfranken Theater, Philharmonic Orchestra, private stages, clinics, medical technology, etc. Those who choose the centrally located railway hub Würzburg as a place to study, can also reach other cities very quickly.
Culture, sport or a colourful pub scene, there is a wide range of activities in the city and something for everyone. Numerous festivals such as the Mozartfest, Umsonst & Draußen or the Würzburg Harbour Summer provide musical and cultural variety. The Africa Festival and the Street Music Festival are the largest of their kind in Europe.
Würzburg offers a high quality of life with a relatively low cost of living. There are many student halls of residence that offer affordable accommodation. The city is characterised by a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere - it's a great place to live and study!