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1,177 Best Master's Programs in Germany

1,177 Master's courses are taught at 109 universities in Germany; the most common length is 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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Germany

Advanced Nursing Practice

Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master’s Degree in Advanced Nursing Practice at Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg is designed for registered nurses who desire to elevate their careers and enhance...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 SemesterDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
3Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Bildungswissenschaften

Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master's program in Angewandte Bildungswissenschaften at Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg is designed to equip students with a profound understanding of education...

Master's DegreeLevel
5 Semester (berufsbegleitend)Duration
Part TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
4Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Chemie

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master's degree in Angewandte Chemie (Applied Chemistry) at Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg offers an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices of...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
5Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Digitalisierung

Fachhochschule Neubrandenburg — The Master's degree in Angewandte Digitalisierung at Fachhochschule Neubrandenburg encompasses a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced skills...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Part TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
6Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Informationstechnik

Fachhochschule Lübeck — Der Masterstudiengang Angewandte Informationstechnik an der Fachhochschule Lübeck ist darauf ausgerichtet, die Studierenden mit modernen Technologien und Methoden der Inf...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 SemesterDuration
Full TimeMode
WiSe/SoSeIntake
Computer Science & IT
7Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Materialwissenschaften

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — Der Masterstudiengang in Angewandte Materialwissenschaften an der Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg bietet Studierenden die Möglichkeit, sich intensiv mit den Eigen...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
8Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master's degree program in Angewandte Mathematik und Physik at Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg offers students a comprehensive understanding of the mathematic...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
10Master's Degree
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Germany

Angewandte Physik

Fachhochschule Lübeck — The Master’s Degree in Angewandte Physik (Applied Physics) at Fachhochschule Lübeck focuses on advanced concepts and practical applications of physics in various technolo...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 SemesterDuration
Full TimeMode
WiSe/SoSeIntake
Science
11Master's Degree
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Germany

Applied Research in Engineering Sciences

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master's degree program in Applied Research in Engineering Sciences at Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg provides a comprehensive understanding of advanced engi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
12Master's Degree
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Germany

Architektur

Fachhochschule Lübeck — The Master's degree in Architecture at Fachhochschule Lübeck offers an innovative and comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and skil...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 SemesterDuration
Full TimeMode
WiSeIntake
Built Environment
13Master's Degree
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Germany

Architektur

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master of Architecture program at Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg encompasses a comprehensive exploration of advanced architectural concepts, blending theoret...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
14Master's Degree
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Germany

Arts and Community

Freie Kunst-Studienstätte Ottersberg — The Master's Degree in Arts and Community at Freie Kunst-Studienstätte Ottersberg focuses on the intersection of art and social engagement. This unique program combines t...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
17Master's Degree
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Germany

Bauingenieurwesen

Fachhochschule Lübeck — The Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (Bauingenieurwesen) at Fachhochschule Lübeck is designed for those who seek to deepen their expertise in the planning, design, an...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 SemesterDuration
Full TimeMode
WiSe/SoSeIntake
Engineering
18Master's Degree
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Germany

Bauingenieurwesen

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master's program in Bauingenieurwesen (Civil Engineering) at Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg offers an in-depth exploration of the principles and applications...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
19Master's Degree
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Germany

Beratung und Sozialmanagement

Fachhochschule des Mittelstandes (FHM) — Der Masterstudiengang Beratung und Sozialmanagement an der Fachhochschule des Mittelstandes (FHM) bietet eine umfassende Ausbildung, die auf die Bedürfnisse zukunftsorien...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
USD 6,742 total Tuition (indicative)
21Master's Degree
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Germany

Berufspädagogik

Fachhochschule des Mittelstandes (FHM) — Der Masterstudiengang Berufspädagogik an der Fachhochschule des Mittelstandes (FHM) bietet eine umfassende Ausbildung, die sich mit den theoretischen und praktischen Aspe...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
USD 4,658 total Tuition (indicative)
22Master's Degree
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Germany

Berufspädagogik Gesundheit und Pflege

Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master’s program in Berufspädagogik Gesundheit und Pflege at Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for teaching...

Master's DegreeLevel
5 Semester (berufsbegleitend)Duration
Part TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
23Master's Degree
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Germany

Betriebswirtschaft

Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg — The Master’s in Business Administration (Betriebswirtschaft) at Georg-Simon-Ohm-Fachhochschule Nürnberg equips international students with advanced knowledge and practica...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
24Master's Degree
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Germany

Betriebswirtschaftslehre

Fachhochschule Lübeck — The Master's program in Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Business Administration) at Fachhochschule Lübeck offers students a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects o...

Master's DegreeLevel
4 SemesterDuration
Full TimeMode
WiSeIntake
Business & Management

How these courses are ranked

18 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #22 (Technical University of Munich) to #592 (Universität Bremen); 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. 13 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

The most common subjects are Business & Management (232), Engineering (222), Computer Science & IT (103) and Social Sciences & Psychology (85). The usual length is 1–2 years and null. 94% are full-time and 12 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (67% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (67% of courses with a stated intake). Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen offers the widest choice, with 45 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's 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 Master's 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 a Master's course take in Germany?

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

When do Master's courses start in Germany?

Fall is the main intake — 67% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's online with a university in Germany?

12 of these courses are listed as online.

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

Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, with 45, ahead of Universität Erfurt (35).

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