How many Master's programmes are available in Germany?

Germany has thousands of degree programmes across hundreds of state-recognized higher-education institutions. Roughly 2,000 to 2,500 are fully English-taught Master's degrees, with the majority in engineering, computer science, business, natural sciences, and social sciences. The catalogue above is updated nightly.

Which German Master's programmes are taught in English?

Well over 1,500 English-taught Master's programmes are available across Germany, concentrated at technical universities (TU Munich, RWTH Aachen, KIT) and international business schools (ESMT Berlin, WHU). Use the language filter above to narrow to English-only programmes.

When are application deadlines for Master's programmes in Germany?

Most public universities follow two cycles: 15 July for the winter semester (October start) and 15 January for the summer semester (April start). Some programmes have earlier internal deadlines. Use the deadline filter above to see programmes with upcoming deadlines.

Are Master's programmes in Germany really free?

Yes, for most public universities. Nearly all federal states charge zero tuition for Master's degrees, including for non-EU students. The only exception is Baden-Württemberg, which charges non-EU students 1,500 EUR per semester. All students pay a semester contribution of 150 to 350 EUR. Private university programmes cost 10,000 to 30,000 EUR per year.

Do I need APS for a German Master's application?

Students from India, China, Vietnam, and Pakistan must complete APS (Akademische Prüfstelle) verification before applying. APS checks academic documents and issues a certificate required by most universities. The process takes 4 to 12 weeks depending on country and document completeness.

2654 Master's programmes in Germany.

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248 programmes

MSc
Sustainable service and food industry
Osnabruck University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Osnabruck)Osnabrück
No tuition fees
Taught in German
Winter and summer intake
81 days left
M.Sc.
Sustainable Transition
Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU)Giessen
No tuition fees
Taught in English
4 semesters
Winter intake
Applications closed
MSc
Technical Biology
University of StuttgartStuttgart
Tuition over 1,500 EUR per semester
Taught in German
Winter and summer intake
127 days left
M.Sc.
Transformation Management for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems
University of HohenheimStuttgart
Tuition under 1,500 EUR per semester
Taught in English
4 semesters
Winter intake
186 days left
M.Sc.
Transition Management
Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU)Giessen
No tuition fees
Taught in English
4 semesters
Winter intake
Applications closed
Master of Science in Translational Neuroscience; strongly research-oriented
Translational Neuroscience
Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf (Uni-Duesseldorf)Düsseldorf
No tuition fees
Taught in English
4 semesters
Winter intake
Applications closed
M.Sc.
Tropical Forestry
Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden)Dresden
No tuition fees
Taught in English
4 semesters
Winter intake
Applications closed
M.Sc.
Viticulture & Enology
Ludwigshafen University of Economics and SocietyLudwigshafen
No tuition fees
English or German
4 semesters
Winter intake
Applications closed