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#49/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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Heidelberg University, Heidelberg

7.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany45%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Health Services Research and Implementation Science in Health Systems
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.5K/Yr
Living: 
(€7,978/Yr)$9.4K/Yr
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#89/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin

8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany18%Acceptance Rate		 M.A Research Training Program
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
(€5,000/Yr)$5.9K/Yr
Living: 
(€1,000/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#113/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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Free University of Berlin, Berlin

5.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany		 M.S Pharmaceutical Research
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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#160/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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Technical University Berlin, Berlin

4.8(Based on 2 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany		 M.A Interdisciplinary Research on Antisemitism
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE65
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#164/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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University of Cologne, Cologne

8.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Economic Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL95
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#174/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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Technical University Dresden, Dresden

7.2(Based on 23 User Reviews)Saxony, Germany22%Acceptance Rate		 M.A Applied Media Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€700/Yr)$826/Yr
Living: 
(€5,997/Yr)$7.1K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

Hesse, Germany77%Acceptance Rate		 M.A Comparative Dramaturgy and Performance Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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#251/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart

8.3(Based on 35 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany53%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.5K/Yr
Living: 
(€24,242/Yr)$28.6K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth

6.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany30%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Human Geography - Urban and Regional Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€14,297/Yr)$16.9K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026
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University of Bremen, Bremen

4.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Bremen, Germany16%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Community Health Care and Nursing - Supply Research and Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL95
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#1214/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025
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University of Augsburg, Augsburg

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany69%Acceptance Rate		 M.A Interdisciplinary Research on Teaching and Learning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€17,850/Yr)$21.1K/Yr
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#1214/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025
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Deggendorf Institute of Technology, Deggendorf

9.0(Based on 10 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany60%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Applied Research in Engineering Sciences
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
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Tuition:  
(€1,144/Yr)$1.3K/Yr
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#1214/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025
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Hochschule Pforzheim, Pforzheim

5.5(Based on 2 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany40%Acceptance Rate		 B.S Market Research and Consumer Psychology
Course duration:
42 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87
Programs
Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.5K/Yr
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#1214/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025
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Regensburg University of Applied Sciences, Regensburg

Bavaria, Germany40%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Applied Research in Engineering Sciences
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL85
Programs
Tuition:  
(€1,000/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#1214/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025
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City University of Applied Sciences, Bremen

Bremen, Germany65%Acceptance Rate		 M.A Practical Research and Innovation in Social Work
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL57
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Tuition:  
(€380/Yr)$448.4/Yr
Living: 
(€4,662/Yr)$5.5K/Yr
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