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54 Best Master's Computer Science & IT Universities in Germany

Technical University of Munich tops our list of 54 Master's Computer Science & IT universities in Germany at #22 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come Universität Hamburg (QS World #193) and Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (QS World #232). The universities on this list offer 103 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

9 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #22 (Technical University of Munich) to #487 (Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Universität Hamburg has the largest research record in this group, with 21,096,395 citations and an h-index of 1,039. 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 54 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Bavaria (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Technical University of Munich, founded in 1868. Technical University of Munich is the largest, with 52,000 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 Semester. 94% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (72% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (72% of courses with a stated intake). Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Computer Science & IT in Germany?

Technical University of Munich (QS World #22), Universität Hamburg (QS World #193) and Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (QS World #232) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Computer Science & IT in Germany?

54 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Computer Science & IT course take in Germany?

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

When do Master's Computer Science & IT courses start in Germany?

Fall is the main intake — 72% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Computer Science & IT online with a university in Germany?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Computer Science & IT courses in Germany?

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, with 6, ahead of Universität Hildesheim (4).

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