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Germany

Country in Europe
Capital: Berlin
Dialing code: +49
Population: 80.62 million (2013) World Bank
President: Joachim Gauck
Destinations: Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, more

Germany is a Western European country with a landscape of forests, rivers, mountain ranges and North Sea beaches. It has over 2 millennia of history. Berlin, its capital, is home to art and nightlife scenes, the Brandenburg Gate and many sites relating to WWII. Munich is known for its Oktoberfest and beer halls, including the 16th-century Hofbräuhaus. Frankfurt, with its skyscrapers, houses the European Central Bank. Germany lies in the center of Europe. It is the largest member state of the European Union, with over 82 million inhabitants. Cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Stuttgart and many others are renowned for their cultural diversity, vibrant lifestyle and historic heritage.

Germany ranks 1st in Europe for the highest number of newly registered patents, and it ranks 2nd in the world, after the USA. Germany is the largest economy in the European Union and the 3rd largest in the world.

Higher Education System

Germany has a long tradition of academic excellence in education, science and research.

Today, about 250,000 foreigners are studying in Germany, making it the 3rd most popular host country for international students after the USA and UK.

There is hardly another country in the world that boasts such a density of higher education institutions: More than 370 universities, universities of applied sciences as well as colleges of art and music cover over 400 disciplines and, thus, offer the possibility of pursuing almost any specialization or research project you may have in mind.Many German universities offer courses that are taught in English and lead to international degrees, such as Bachelor, Master or PhD.

German universities combine theoretical learning with practical application, often in an interdisciplinary environment. In addition, many universities cooperate closely with multinational companies as well as with other research institutes in Germany and abroad.

Prominent fields of study popular with foreign students include: Engineering Sciences, Natural Sciences, Economics and Business Administration, as well as degrees in the Arts, Music, Architecture and Design.


1. Technische Universität München

Retaining its position of 60th in the world and 1st among German universities for the second time in a row, Technische Universität München is a member of TU9, an association of the nine oldest, largest, and most prestigious technical universities in Germany.




2. Ludwig-Maximilians - Universität München

Fellow Munich-based institution Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München climbs from 75th to joint 68th place this year to now rank second in Germany, and is one of the country’s oldest and largest institutions.





3. Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Previously ranked 1st among German universities in 2014, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg is now ranked 72nd in the world and 3rd in Germany. The oldest university in the country, founded in 1386, it’s based in the south-west city of Heidelberg.





4. KIT, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Retaining 4th place amongst the top universities in Germany this year, the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, usually shortened to KIT, is now ranked joint 98th in the world and is known for its high quality of international research work.





5. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

The highest-ranked university in Berlin this year is Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, up five places in the world ranking to place joint 121st. The university is particularly well-respected for its education in the arts and humanities.





6. Freie Universität Berlin

Staying in Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin ranks joint 112th in the world this year, and is internationally known for its research in the humanities, social sciences, and natural/life sciences.





7. Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen is a technology-focused university which ranks 146th in the world this year. It maintains close links to industry and is the largest technical university in Germany, with around 43,700 students.


List of Universities

Sr No: Universities Sr No: Universities
1 RWTH Aachen University 43 University of Applied Sciences the International School of Management
2 Aalen University 44 Jacobs University Bremen
3 accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg, University of Applied Sciences 45 University of Jena
4 University of Augsburg 46 University of Kaiserslautern
5 University of Bayreuth 47 Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
6 Berlin Institute Of Technology 48 Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
7 Free University of Berlin 49 University of Kassel
8 Bielefeld University 50 University of Kiel
9 BiTS Business and Information Technology School University of Applied Sciences 51 University of Konstanz
10 University of Bochum 52 University of Leipzig
11 University of Bonn 53 HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
12 Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences 54 University of Lübeck
13 University of Bremen 55 Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg
14 University of Applied Sciences and Arts Coburg 56 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
15 University of Cologne 57 University of Mannheim
16 Deggendorf Institute of Technology 58 Philipps-University of Marburg
17 FH-Diakonie gem. GmbH 59 Technical University of Munich
18 TU Dortmund University 60 University of Munich
19 Technische Universität Dresden 61 Munich University of Applied Sciences
20 Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf 62 Munich Business School
21 University of Duisburg-Essen 63 University of Münster
22 EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht 64 Institute of Technology Nuremberg
23 Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt 65 Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
24 Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg 66 Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences
25 Hochschule Esslingen University of Applied Sciences 67 University of Paderborn
26 Evangelische Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit & Diakonie 68 University of Passau
27 Goethe University Frankfurt am Main 69 Pforzheim University
28 Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences 70 University of Potsdam
29 Frankfurt School of Finance & Management 71 University of Regensburg
30 University of Freiburg 72 Reutlingen University of Applied Science
31 SRH Fachhochschule für Gesundheit Gera 73 University of Rostock
32 Justus Liebig University Giessen 74 Saarland University
33 University of Göttingen 75 Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes, University of Applied Sciences
34 University of Greifswald 76 University of Siegen
35 Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg 77 University of Stuttgart
36 Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) 78 University of Tübingen
37 Universität Hamburg 79 Ulm University
38 Hanover Medical School 80 WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
39 University of Hannover 81 Witten/Herdecke University
40 University of Heidelberg 82 University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
41 SRH University of Applied Sciences in Heidelberg 83 University of Würzburg
42 University of Hohenheim 84 University of Technology of Troyes
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