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21 Best Public Master's Life Sciences Universities in Germany

Of the 21 Public Master's Life Sciences universities in Germany, Heidelberg University ranks highest at #80 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (QS World #98) and Universität Hamburg (QS World #193). Across the whole list there are 42 courses to choose from.

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Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen

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#125 in Germany · by research impact
51,337 citations · h-index 81
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How these universities are ranked

8 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #80 (Heidelberg University) to #448 (Universität Bayreuth); 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.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 21 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Baden-Württemberg (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Heidelberg University is the largest, with 29,000 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and null. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (64% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (60% of courses with a stated intake). Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Master's Life Sciences in Germany?

Heidelberg University (QS World #80), Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (QS World #98) and Universität Hamburg (QS World #193) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Master's Life Sciences in Germany?

21 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Master's Life Sciences course take in Germany?

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

When do Public Master's Life Sciences courses start in Germany?

Spring is the main intake — 64% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

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

Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, with 6, ahead of Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universität Greifswald (5).

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