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#1Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich logo

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $312.83/Yr (€287/Yr)Living$790.25/Yr (€725/Yr)Admission B.A MusicologyTOEFL99$312.83/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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6.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 15 by THE in 2024
#2Heidelberg University logo

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany27%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$8.7K/Yr (€7,978/Yr)Admission M.A Political ScienceIELTS6.5$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 37 by THE in 2024
#3Humboldt University of Berlin logo

Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $8.3K/Yr (€7,633/Yr)Living$8K/Yr (€7,326/Yr)Admission M.A English LiteraturesIELTS6.5PTE53$5.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 19 by THE in 2024
#4RWTH Aachen University logo

RWTH Aachen University, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $566.8/Yr (€520/Yr)Living$948.3/Yr (€870/Yr)Admission B.A Catholic Religious Education...IELTS6.5$566.8/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.8/10(14 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#5University of Bonn logo

University of Bonn, Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $665.99/Yr (€611/Yr)Admission M.A English Literatures and Cult...IELTS6$665.99/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 91 by THE in 2024Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#6University of Tuebingen logo

University of Tuebingen, Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$6.7K/Yr (€6,167/Yr)Admission M.A English Literatures and Cult...$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(1 User)Ranked 95 by THE in 2024Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#7Free University of Berlin logo

Free University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $8.9K/Yr (€8,200/Yr)Living$3.2K/Yr (€2,920/Yr)Admission M.A EconomicsIELTS5.0$8.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.3/10(1 User)Ranked 32 by THE in 2024
#8University of Freiburg logo

University of Freiburg, Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Admission M.A MusicologyTOEFL100$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(7 Users)Ranked 76 by THE in 2024
#9Technical University Berlin logo

Technical University Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Living$18.1K/Yr (€16,565/Yr)Admission M.A Design & ComputationTOEFL95--
Course duration: 2 years
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4.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#10Karlsruhe Institute of Technology logo

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.6K/Yr (€1,500/Yr)Admission M.A German studiesIELTS6$1.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 140 by THE in 2024Ranked 102 by QS in 2025
#11University of Cologne logo

University of Cologne, Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
Living$15.4K/Yr (€14,172/Yr)Admission M.A North American StudiesTOEFL80--
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 81 by THE in 2024
#12Technical University Dresden logo

Technical University Dresden, Dresden

Saxony, Germany46%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $287.76/Yr (€264/Yr)Living$6.5K/Yr (€5,997/Yr)Admission M.A International RelationsIELTS6.5$287.76/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(23 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#13University of Wuerzburg logo

University of Wuerzburg, Wurzburg

Bavaria, Germany43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.5K/Yr (€32,580/Yr)Admission M.A Music EducationIELTS6.5$35.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#14University of Mannheim logo

University of Mannheim, Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Admission M.A Literature, Media and Cultur...$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 187 by THE in 2024Ranked 487 by QS in 2025
#15University of Muenster logo

University of Muenster, Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $345.53/Yr (€317/Yr)Admission M.Ed Music (Teaching at primary ...IELTS6$345.53/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#16Goethe University Frankfurt logo

Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

Hesse, Germany77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $894.89/Yr (€821/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (€7,752/Yr)Admission M.A International Studies/Peace ...IELTS7$894.89/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#17Friedrich Schiller University Jena logo

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena

Thuringia, Germany8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $523.2/Yr (€480/Yr)Living$6.5K/Yr (€5,994/Yr)Admission M.A Literature, Art and Culture$523.2/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#18University of Potsdam logo

University of Potsdam, Potsdam

Brandenburg, Germany53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $688.88/Yr (€632/Yr)Admission B.A Applied cultural and transla...TOEFL95PTE59$688.88/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#19Ruhr University Bochum logo

Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $763/Yr (€700/Yr)Admission M.A Oriental Studies - Islamic S...IELTS6$763/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(1 User)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#20Technical University Darmstadt logo

Technical University Darmstadt, Darmstadt

Hesse, Germany29%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $471.97/Yr (€433/Yr)Admission M.A Linguistic and Literary Comp...IELTS5$471.97/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 241 by QS in 2025
#21University of Konstanz logo

University of Konstanz, Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.7K/Yr (€3,358/Yr)Living$7.8K/Yr (€7,192/Yr)Admission B.A Literature - Art-MediaIELTS6$3.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#22Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz logo

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $730.3/Yr (€670/Yr)Living$10.2K/Yr (€9,324/Yr)Admission M.A Protestant TheologyIELTS6$730.3/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#23University of Hohenheim logo

University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Admission M.A Communication management and...TOEFL90$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#24University of Stuttgart logo

University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.6K/Yr (€3,333/Yr)Living$26.4K/Yr (€24,242/Yr)Admission M.S Computational LinguisticsTOEFL79$3.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#25University of Bremen logo

University of Bremen, Bremen

Bremen, Germany58%Acceptance Rate
Living$4.4K/Yr (€3,996/Yr)Admission M.A International Romance Studie...TOEFL95--
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#26University of Kiel logo

University of Kiel, Kiel

Schleswig-Holstein, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $582.06/Yr (€534/Yr)Admission M.A English and American Literat...IELTS6$582.06/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#27University of Bayreuth logo

University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth

Bavaria, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.2K/Yr (€28,593/Yr)Admission M.A Media Culture and Media Econ...IELTS6.5$31.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#28Leibniz University of Hannover logo

Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover

Lower Saxony, Germany51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $862.19/Yr (€791/Yr)Admission M.Ed Catholic Religious Educatio...TOEFL79$862.19/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#29University of Greifswald logo

University of Greifswald, Greifswald

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $270.32/Yr (€248/Yr)Living$5.5K/Yr (€5,061/Yr)Admission M.A Fine Arts$270.32/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 707 by CWUR in 2022
#30University of Erlangen-Nuremberg logo

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

Bavaria, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $313.92/Yr (€288/Yr)Admission M.A North American Studies - Cul...IELTS7$313.92/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 224 by QS in 2025Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#31Saarland University logo

Saarland University, Saarbrucken

Saarland, Germany35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $645.28/Yr (€592/Yr)Living$654/Yr (€600/Yr)Admission B.A History$645.28/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by QS in 2025Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#32Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg logo

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle

Saxony, Germany56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $100.28/Yr (€92/Yr)Living$2.8K/Yr (€2,597/Yr)Admission M.A Art History (Two Subject Mas...IELTS6$100.28/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(1 User)
#33University of Regensburg logo

University of Regensburg, Regensburg

Bavaria, Germany38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $359.7/Yr (€330/Yr)Admission B.A English LinguisticsIELTS6$359.7/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#34University of Duisburg-Essen logo

University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany100%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.1K/Yr (€1,038/Yr)Admission M.A Development and GovernanceTOEFL80$1.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.7/10(4 Users)
#35University of Kassel logo

University of Kassel, Kassel

Hesse, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10.9K/Yr (€10,000/Yr)Admission M.F.A$10.9K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 1109 by CWUR in 2022
#36University of Wuppertal logo

University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $71.3K/Yr (€65,404/Yr)Admission B.A MusicTOEFL79$71.3K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 761 by CWUR in 2022
#37Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg logo

Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg

Lower Saxony, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $87.2K/Yr (€79,964/Yr)Admission B.A Music$87.2K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 798 by CWUR in 2022
#38Paderborn University logo

Paderborn University, Paderborn

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $741.2/Yr (€680/Yr)Living$5.5K/Yr (€5,062/Yr)Admission M.A Popular Music and MediaIELTS6.5$741.2/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 1047 by CWUR in 2022
#39University of Augsburg logo

University of Augsburg, Augsburg

Bavaria, Germany59.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.5K/Yr (€29,818/Yr)Admission M.A Studies in Social and Politi...IELTS6.5$19.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1053 by CWUR in 2022
#40Jacobs University logo

Jacobs University, Bremen

Bremen, Germany47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.8K/Yr (€20,000/Yr)Admission M.A International Relations$21.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 1158 by CWUR in 2022
#41University of Trier logo

University of Trier, Trier

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $322.7347826087/Yr (€296/Yr)Admission M.A Spanish Philology (Major)TOEFL80$327/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 1576 by CWUR in 2022
#42Osnabruck University logo

Osnabruck University, Osnabruck

Lower Saxony, Germany80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $788.07/Yr (€723/Yr)Living$6.8K/Yr (€6,260/Yr)Admission M.A Literature and Culture in Eu...IELTS6$788.07/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#43Bauhaus University logo

Bauhaus University, Weimar

Thuringia, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $348.8/Yr (€320/Yr)Admission M.A International Media Architec...IELTS6$348.8/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#44Berlin University of the Arts logo

Berlin University of the Arts, Berlin

Berlin, Germany12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.3K/Yr (€1,222/Yr)Admission M.AIELTS5--
Course duration: 2 years
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#45Frankfurt School of Finance & Management logo

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Frankfurt am Main

Hesse, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.7K/Yr (€35,500/Yr)Living$8.7K/Yr (€8,000/Yr)Admission L.L.M Mergers & AcquisitionsTOEFL90$38.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(2 Users)
#46International School of Management logo

International School of Management, Dortmund

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $100K/Yr (€91,728/Yr)Living$11.8K/Yr (€10,800/Yr)Admission Ph.DIELTS6$100K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#47Ansbach University of Applied Sciences logo

Ansbach University of Applied Sciences, Ansbach

Bavaria, Germany49%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $146.06/Yr (€134/Yr)Admission B.A Visualization and Interactio...$146.06/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#48IU, International University of Applied Sciences logo

IU, International University of Applied Sciences, Berlin

Berlin, Germany72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.2K/Yr (€2,925/Yr)Living$552.63/Yr (€507/Yr)Admission M.A Information Technology Manag...Duolingo95TOEFL80$3.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(6 Users)
#49CODE University of Applied Sciences logo

CODE University of Applied Sciences, Berlin

Berlin, Germany56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15K/Yr (€13,800/Yr)Admission B.A Interaction Design$15K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#50Furtwangen University logo

Furtwangen University, Furtwangen im Schwarzwald

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$381.5/Yr (€350/Yr)Admission M.A Music DesignTOEFL95$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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