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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.

625Master's Degree
W– WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management logo
#97 in Germany Germany

Online MBA European Summer Program

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management — The Online MBA European Summer Program at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their managerial skills while gaining...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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626Master's Degree
W– WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management logo
#97 in Germany Germany

Part-Time MBA

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management — The Part-Time MBA program at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management is designed for professionals who wish to continue their careers while gaining advanced business kno...

Master's DegreeLevel
24 monthsDuration
Part TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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627Master's Degree
W– WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management logo
#97 in Germany Germany

Part-Time Master in Management

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management — The Part-Time Master in Management at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management is designed for working professionals aspiring to enhance their managerial skills while bal...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Part TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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628Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Angewandte Informatik

Universität Hildesheim — The Master’s degree program in Angewandte Informatik (Applied Computer Science) at Universität Hildesheim is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge in the fie...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
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629Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Barrierefreie Kommunikation

Universität Hildesheim — The Master's program in Barrierefreie Kommunikation at Universität Hildesheim explores the critical fields of accessibility and inclusive communication. This program is d...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
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630Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Data Analytics

Universität Hildesheim — The Master's Degree in Data Analytics at Universität Hildesheim is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to analyze complex datasets and derive acti...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
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640Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Lehramt an Grundschulen

Universität Hildesheim — Overview of the Master's Degree in Lehramt an GrundschulenThe Master's program in Lehramt an Grundschulen at Universität Hildesheim is designed for individuals aspiring t...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
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641Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen

Universität Hildesheim — The Master’s program in Lehramt an Haupt- und Realschulen at Universität Hildesheim is designed to prepare future teachers for secondary education in Germany. This progra...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
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643Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Literarisches Schreiben und Lektorieren

Universität Hildesheim — The Master’s program in Literarisches Schreiben und Lektorieren at Universität Hildesheim is designed for aspiring writers and editors. This course emphasizes the develop...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
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644Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Medientext und Medienübersetzung

Universität Hildesheim — The Master's Degree in Medientext und Medienübersetzung at Universität Hildesheim offers an in-depth exploration of media texts and translation theory. This program is de...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
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645Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Philosophie und Künste interkulturell

Universität Hildesheim — The Master's program in Philosophy and Intercultural Arts at Universität Hildesheim delves into the intricate relationships between philosophical thought and diverse arti...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
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646Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Psychologie

Universität Hildesheim — The Master's Degree in Psychology at Universität Hildesheim allows students to delve into the multifaceted world of human behavior and mental processes. This program is d...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
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648Master's Degree
UH Universität Hildesheim logo
#99 in Germany Germany

Software Engineering

Universität Hildesheim — Course OverviewThe Master's degree in Software Engineering at Universität Hildesheim is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in de...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
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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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