Top Chemistry Universities & Colleges in Germany in 2025 - Fees, Courses & Eligibility
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Recognised for its strong industrial connections, rigorous curriculum with strong faculty expertise in combination with the importance of imparting practical knowledge makes Germany one of the most sought-after countries by international students. Despite most programs being offered in English it is a definite added advantage when entering the job market as a certain level of handle over the German language is essential to sustain.

Some of the best chemistry universities offer numerous undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs in various specialisations including, industrial chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, food chemistry and more.

For one who wishes to pursue the field of education with an interest in chemistry, the University of Muenster offers different programs in M.Ed. The acceptance rate to enter most of the best chemistry universities in Germany is under 30% with its stringent admission procedures the country offers top-notch learning experiences.
 

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#1Technical University Munich logo

Technical University Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.3K/Yr (€10,667/Yr)Living$18.4K/Yr (€15,984/Yr)Admission M.S Chemistry$13.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(15 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#2Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich logo

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $330.05/Yr (€287/Yr)Living$833.75/Yr (€725/Yr)Admission M.A Geomaterials and Geochemistr...IELTS5.5$330.05/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(4 Users)
#3Heidelberg University logo

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$9.2K/Yr (€7,978/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS6.5$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 47 by THE in 2025Ranked 80 by QS in 2026
#4Humboldt University of Berlin logo

Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $184/Yr (€160/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (€7,326/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryTOEFL100$184/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 84 by THE in 2025Ranked 130 by QS in 2026
#5University of Bonn logo

University of Bonn, Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $702.65/Yr (€611/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS6$702.65/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 89 by THE in 2025Ranked 207 by QS in 2026
#6RWTH Aachen University logo

RWTH Aachen University, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $670.68/Yr (€583/Yr)Living$920/Yr (€800/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryGRE320TOEFL90PTE60--
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(23 Users)Ranked 92 by THE in 2025Ranked 105 by QS in 2026
#7University of Tuebingen logo

University of Tuebingen, Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$7.1K/Yr (€6,167/Yr)Admission M.Sc ChemistryIELTS6.0$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(1 User)Ranked 100 by THE in 2025Ranked 215 by QS in 2026
#8Free University of Berlin logo

Free University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $7.5K/Yr (€6,560/Yr)Living$3.4K/Yr (€2,920/Yr)Admission M.S Pharmaceutical ResearchIELTS6.5PTE75--
Course duration: 1 year
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5.3/10(1 User)Ranked 104 by THE in 2025Ranked 88 by QS in 2026
#9University of Goettingen logo

University of Goettingen, Gottingen

Lower Saxony, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $929.2/Yr (€808/Yr)Admission M.S Molecular Life Sciences: Mic...TOEFL95$929.2/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 121 by THE in 2025Ranked 243 by QS in 2026
#10University of Freiburg logo

University of Freiburg, Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryTOEFL100$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(11 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#11University of Hamburg logo

University of Hamburg, Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $782/Yr (€680/Yr)Admission M.S Food ChemistryIELTS6.5$782/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 132 by THE in 2025Ranked 193 by QS in 2026
#12Technical University Berlin logo

Technical University Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $114.61666666667/Yr (€100/Yr)Living$19K/Yr (€16,565/Yr)Admission M.S Biological ChemistryIELTS6.5--
Course duration: 2 years
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4.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 140 by THE in 2025Ranked 145 by QS in 2026
#13University of Cologne logo

University of Cologne, Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
Living$16.3K/Yr (€14,172/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryTOEFL79--
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 157 by THE in 2025Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#14Technical University Dresden logo

Technical University Dresden, Dresden

Saxony, Germany22%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $747.5/Yr (€650/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (€5,997/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS6.0$690/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(23 Users)Ranked 160 by THE in 2025Ranked 218 by QS in 2026
#15University of Wuerzburg logo

University of Wuerzburg, Wurzburg

Bavaria, Germany28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.5K/Yr (€32,580/Yr)Admission M.S Food ChemistryIELTS6.5$37.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 163 by THE in 2025Ranked 416 by QS in 2026
#16Karlsruhe Institute of Technology logo

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.7K/Yr (€1,500/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS6.5$1.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 166 by THE in 2025Ranked 98 by QS in 2026
#17University of Muenster logo

University of Muenster, Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $364.55/Yr (€317/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS6$364.55/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#18Ulm University logo

Ulm University, Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$6K/Yr (€5,234/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS7$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 199 by THE in 2025Ranked 546 by QS in 2026
#19University of Erlangen-Nuremberg logo

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

Bavaria, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $331.2/Yr (€288/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryTOEFL80$331.2/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2025Ranked 232 by QS in 2026
#20Goethe University Frankfurt logo

Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

Hesse, Germany77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $805/Yr (€700/Yr)Living$8.9K/Yr (€7,752/Yr)Admission M.S ChemistryIELTS7$805/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 201 by THE in 2025Ranked 316 by QS in 2026