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Humboldt University of Berlin

Berlin, Berlin Β· Public University Β· Est. 1810

QS World #120 Admissions open
Type
Public University
Founded
1810
Students
35,000
International
6,000

Overview

Humboldt University of Berlin is a public university, established in 1810, located in Berlin, Germany. It is ranked #120 globally in the QS World University Rankings.

Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance β€” always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.

Programs at HU Berlin

24 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science

Bachelor of Computer Science

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 3 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,350 total
Bachelor's Degree Data Science

Bachelor of Data Science

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 3 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,350 total
Bachelor's Degree Economics

Bachelor of Economics

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 3 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,350 total
Bachelor's Degree Law (JD)

Bachelor of Law (JD)

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 5 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 2,250 total
Bachelor's Degree Psychology

Bachelor of Psychology

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 3 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,350 total
Bachelor's Degree Sociology

Bachelor of Sociology

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 3 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,350 total

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Computer Science

Master of Computer Science

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total
Master's Degree Data Science

Master of Data Science

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total
Master's Degree Economics

Master of Economics

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total
Master's Degree Law (JD)

Master of Law (JD)

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total
Master's Degree Mechanical Engineering

Master of Mechanical Engineering

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total
Master's Degree Psychology

Master of Psychology

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total
Master's Degree Sociology

Master of Sociology

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 900 total

PhD / Doctorate

PhD / Doctorate Computer Science

PhD in Computer Science

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Data Science

PhD in Data Science

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Economics

PhD in Economics

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Law (JD)

PhD in Law (JD)

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Psychology

PhD in Psychology

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Sociology

PhD in Sociology

Humboldt University of Berlin

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time πŸ’° CAD 1,800 total

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

EUR 450 – EUR 650/yr

Low tuition

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

Recognised high-school qualification for undergraduate entry; a relevant bachelor’s degree for postgraduate entry.

English: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 90 (varies by programme).

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: Recognised high-school qualification for undergraduate entry; a relevant bachelor’s degree for postgraduate entry..
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Germany.

Last updated 11 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance β€” verify with official sources before applying.