55 Best Economics & Public Policy Programs in Germany

There are 55 Economics & Public Policy programs in Germany, spread across 34 universities — most run 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Technical University of Munich, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Heidelberg University.

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49Master's Degree

#142 in Germany Germany

Staat und Verwaltung in Europa

Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer — The Master's program in Staat und Verwaltung in Europa at the Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer offers an in-depth exploration of European governa...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

WintersemesterIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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50Master's Degree

#150 in Germany Germany

Digitale Öffentliche Verwaltung

Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung — The Master's degree in Digital Public Administration at Hochschule Wismar prepares students for the dynamic interface between public service and technology. This program...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

BlendedMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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51Master's Degree

#164 in Germany Germany

Development Studies

Theologische Hochschule Friedensau — The Master's Degree in Development Studies at Theologische Hochschule Friedensau offers a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted dimensions of development in a glo...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

OnlineMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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52Bachelor's Degree

#166 in Germany Germany

Wirtschaftsmathematik-Aktuarwissenschaften (B.Sc.)

Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

—Duration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Economics & Public Policy

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53Master's Degree

#184 in Germany Germany

Gesundheitsökonomie

Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln — Der Masterstudiengang Gesundheitsökonomie an der Rheinischen Fachhochschule Köln bietet Studierenden umfassende Kenntnisse über die ökonomischen Aspekte des Gesundheitswe...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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54Bachelor's Degree

#184 in Germany Germany

Medizinökonomie

Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln — Der Bachelorstudiengang in Medizinökonomie an der Rheinischen Fachhochschule Köln bietet eine umfassende Ausbildung, die die Schnittstelle zwischen Medizin, Wirtschaft un...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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55Bachelor's Degree

#189 in Germany Germany

Politics, Philosophy & Economics (B.A.)

Karlshochschule International University — The Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Philosophy & Economics (PPE) at Karlshochschule International University offers a multidisciplinary approach that equips students with t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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How these courses are ranked

12 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #22 (Technical University of Munich) to #526 (Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Heidelberg University has the largest research record in this group, with 44,319,490 citations and an h-index of 1,646. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 35 master's, 18 bachelor's and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 years. 96% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (59% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (57% of courses with a stated intake). Universität Erfurt offers the widest choice, with 7 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Economics & Public Policy in Germany?

Technical University of Munich (QS World #22), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (QS World #54) and Heidelberg University (QS World #80) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Economics & Public Policy in Germany?

Of those with published fees, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich is the least expensive at about USD 600 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does an Economics & Public Policy course take in Germany?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 4 years the next most common.

When do Economics & Public Policy courses start in Germany?

Fall is the main intake — 59% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Economics & Public Policy online with a university in Germany?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Economics & Public Policy courses in Germany?

Universität Erfurt, with 7, ahead of Universität Passau (3).

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