Top Linguistics Universities & Colleges in Germany in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#65/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich 6.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate	BS Computer Science plus Computational Linguistics Course duration: 3 years View 2 Other Programs	--
#101/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Heidelberg University, Heidelberg 7.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany45%Acceptance Rate	MA Computational Linguistics Course duration: 2 years View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (€3,000/Yr)$3.4K/Yr Living: (€7,978/Yr)$9.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 QS Ranking 2020(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Bonn, Bonn 7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	MA Applied Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL4 Programs	--
#101/300 QS Ranking 2020(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Tuebingen, Tubingen 7.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate	MA Computational Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL79 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (€3,000/Yr)$3.4K/Yr Living: (€6,167/Yr)$7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

#101/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Freiburg, Freiburg 7.3(Based on 14 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate	MA Linguistics – Language, Communication, Cognition Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL5PTE76 Programs	Tuition: (€3,000/Yr)$3.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Technical University Dresden, Dresden 7.2(Based on 23 User Reviews)Saxony, Germany22%Acceptance Rate	BA Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Studies Course duration: 3 years Programs	Tuition: (€676/Yr)$770.64/Yr Living: (€5,997/Yr)$6.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main Hesse, Germany77%Acceptance Rate	BA Empirical Linguistics Course duration: 4 years View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (€763/Yr)$869.82/Yr Living: (€7,752/Yr)$8.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#251/331 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Muenster, Munster North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate	MA Applied linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL80 Programs	Tuition: (€700/Yr)$798/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#301/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Technical University Darmstadt, Darmstadt 8.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Hesse, Germany29%Acceptance Rate	MA Applied Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Programs	Tuition: (€765/Yr)$872.1/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Wuerzburg, Wurzburg Bavaria, Germany28%Acceptance Rate	MA Comparative Indo-European Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6 View 1 Other Program	--

#201/300 QS Ranking 2020(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart 8.3(Based on 35 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany53%Acceptance Rate	MS Computational Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL4.5PTE76 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (€3,000/Yr)$3.4K/Yr Living: (€24,242/Yr)$27.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Mainz Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany28%Acceptance Rate	BA Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Programs	--
--	Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum 7.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate	B.A Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6 Programs	Tuition: (€700/Yr)$798/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Duesseldorf, Dusseldorf North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany58%Acceptance Rate	BA Computer Linguistics Course duration: 3 years View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (€704/Yr)$802.56/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Potsdam, Potsdam 6.5(Based on 3 User Reviews)Brandenburg, Germany53%Acceptance Rate	BS Computational Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL87 Programs	Tuition: (€745/Yr)$849.3/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#151/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Konstanz, Konstanz 8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany46%Acceptance Rate	B.A Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6 Programs	Tuition: (€3,358/Yr)$3.8K/Yr Living: (€7,192/Yr)$8.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover Lower Saxony, Germany51%Acceptance Rate	BA Applied Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL4 Programs	--
--	University of Augsburg, Augsburg 8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany69%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Intercultural Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (€30,496/Yr)$34.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Siegen, Siegen 7.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany60%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Linguistics - Communication and Foreign Languages at Work Course duration: 2 years Programs	Tuition: (€652/Yr)$743.28/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Paderborn University, Paderborn 8.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany60%Acceptance Rate	MA English Linguistics (Culture and Society) Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL7 View 2 Other Programs	--