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17 Best Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance Universities in Germany

Of the 17 Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance universities in Germany, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen ranks highest at #215 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by Universität Mannheim (QS World #416) and Universität Ulm (#44 in Germany). The universities on this list offer 23 matching courses between them.

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Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

Public University · 5 courses in Master's Professional Accounting & Finance

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#111 in Germany · by research impact
97,667 citations · h-index 125

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How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #215 (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen) to #416 (Universität Mannheim); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen has the largest research record in this group, with 13,332,999 citations and an h-index of 907. 2 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 17 public to 0 private institutions.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 Semesters. 74% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (68% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (68% of courses with a stated intake). Frankfurt School of Finance & Management offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance in Germany?

Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen (QS World #215), Universität Mannheim (QS World #416) and Universität Ulm (#44 in Germany) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance in Germany?

17 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance course take in Germany?

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

When do Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance courses start in Germany?

Fall is the main intake — 68% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Public Master's Professional Accounting & Finance courses in Germany?

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, with 5, ahead of Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) (3).

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