Best Humanities Universities/Colleges in Germany - Rankings, Programs, Fees, Admission Process, Scholarships
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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 English StudiesTOEFL99$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 B.A English studiesIELTS6.5$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 37 by THE in 2024
#3Free 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 B.A French StudiesIELTS5.0$8.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.3/10(1 User)Ranked 32 by THE in 2024
#4University of Freiburg logo

University of Freiburg, Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.3K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Admission B.A English (Major)TOEFL100$3.3K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(7 Users)Ranked 76 by THE in 2024
#5University of Hamburg logo

University of Hamburg, Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $741.2/Yr (€680/Yr)Admission M.A Human Rights and Democratisa...IELTS6.5$741.2/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 136 by THE in 2024Ranked 191 by QS in 2025
#6Karlsruhe Institute of Technology logo

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.6K/Yr (€1,500/Yr)Admission B.A GermanIELTS6.5$1.6K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#7University of Cologne logo

University of Cologne, Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
Living$15.4K/Yr (€14,172/Yr)Admission B.A English StudiesTOEFL72--
Course duration: 3 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 81 by THE in 2024
#8University of Wuerzburg logo

University of Wuerzburg, Wurzburg

Bavaria, Germany43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.5K/Yr (€32,580/Yr)Admission M.A German StudiesIELTS6.5$35.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#9Goethe 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 B.A Humanities and Social Scienc...IELTS7$894.89/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#10Ruhr University Bochum logo

Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $763/Yr (€700/Yr)Admission M.A International Humanitarian A...IELTS6$763/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(1 User)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#11Johannes 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 Diploma Liberal Fine Arts$730.3/Yr
Course duration: 54 months
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Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#12Leibniz University of Hannover logo

Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover

Lower Saxony, Germany51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $862.19/Yr (€791/Yr)Admission M.A Advanced Anglophone StudiesTOEFL79$862.19/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#13University of Erlangen-Nuremberg logo

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

Bavaria, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $313.92/Yr (€288/Yr)Admission M.A Human RightsTOEFL95$313.92/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#14Leipzig University logo

Leipzig University, Leipzig

Saxony, Germany53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.1K/Yr (€1,000/Yr)Admission B.A Intercultural Communication ...TOEFL79$1.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 527 by QS in 2025Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022