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10 Best Master's Data Science Universities in Germany

Of the 10 Master's Data Science universities in Germany, Universität Mannheim ranks highest at #416 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universität Greifswald (#57 in Germany) and Technische Universität Chemnitz (#67 in Germany) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 11 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Universität Mannheim at #416 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universität Greifswald has the largest research record in this group, with 2,312,034 citations and an h-index of 509.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 10 public to 0 private institutions. Fachhochschule Stralsund is the largest, with 1,800 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 1–2 years and 2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (73% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (73% of courses with a stated intake). Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Germany for Master's Data Science?

Universität Mannheim (QS World #416), Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universität Greifswald (#57 in Germany) and Technische Universität Chemnitz (#67 in Germany) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Data Science in Germany?

10 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Data Science course take in Germany?

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

When do Master's Data Science courses start in Germany?

Fall is the main intake — 73% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Data Science courses in Germany?

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, with 2, ahead of Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (1).

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