Top Universities & Colleges in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in 2025 - Rankings, Fees & Acceptance Rate
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#1RWTH Aachen University logo

RWTH Aachen University, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Tuition:  $323.6667721519/Yr (€281/Yr)Living$8.3K/Yr (€7,200/Yr)Admission MS Computer ScienceTOEFL90PTE60--
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 92 by THE in 2026Ranked 105 by QS in 2026
#2University of Bonn logo

University of Bonn, Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Tuition:  $501.89285714286/Yr (€436/Yr)Admission M.S Computer ScienceIELTS7--
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 92 by THE in 2026Ranked 207 by QS in 2026
#3University of Cologne logo

University of Cologne, Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $549.14895833333/Yr (€478/Yr)Admission M.S International ManagementTOEFL100PTE68--
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 164 by THE in 2026Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#4University of Muenster logo

University of Muenster, Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $356.95520833333/Yr (€310/Yr)Admission M.S Business AdministrationGMAT650IELTS7PTE76--
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 195 by THE in 2026Ranked 350 by QS in 2026
#5Ruhr University Bochum logo

Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $727.59615384615/Yr (€633/Yr)Admission M.S Applied Computer ScienceIELTS6PTE55--
Course duration: 2 years
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4.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 395 by QS in 2026
#6University of Duesseldorf logo

University of Duesseldorf, Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $655.5/Yr (€570/Yr)Admission MS Artificial Intelligence and D...IELTS6.0--
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#7University of Duisburg-Essen logo

University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.1K/Yr (€961/Yr)Admission M.S Automotive Engineering and M...TOEFL80--
Course duration: 18 months
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7.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 801 by QS in 2026
#8Technical University Dortmund logo

Technical University Dortmund, Dortmund

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $660.1/Yr (€574/Yr)Living$638.25/Yr (€555/Yr)Admission M.S Automation and RoboticsIELTS6.5--
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2026Ranked 673 by QS in 2026
#9University of Siegen logo

University of Siegen, Siegen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $756.02352941176/Yr (€657/Yr)Admission M.S MechatronicsIELTS6PTE61$765.9/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2026Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026
#10Paderborn University logo

Paderborn University, Paderborn

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $687.6425/Yr (€598/Yr)Living$5.8K/Yr (€5,062/Yr)Admission M.S Electrical Systems Engineeri...IELTS6.0$642.85/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 1166 by CWUR in 2025
#11University of Wuppertal logo

University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $68.1K/Yr (€59,234/Yr)Admission M.S Management and MarketingTOEFL79$75.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#12Bielefeld University logo

Bielefeld University, Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $690/Yr (€600/Yr)Admission M.S Physics$690/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 674 by CWUR in 2025
#13Witten/Herdecke University logo

Witten/Herdecke University, Witten

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.7K/Yr (€27,537/Yr)Admission M.S Psychology - Clinical Psycho...IELTS6.5$27.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 1616 by CWUR in 2025
#14RWTH International Academy logo

RWTH International Academy, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.6K/Yr (€24,000/Yr)Admission M.S Robotic Systems EngineeringIELTS5.5$27.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#15RWTH Business School logo

RWTH Business School, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $167.67/Yr (€146/Yr)Admission M.S Data Analytics and Decision ...GRE320TOEFL90PTE60--
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(2 Users)
#16International School of Management logo

International School of Management, Dortmund

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.4K/Yr (€23,788/Yr)Admission M.B.A General ManagementIELTS6$20K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#17FH Aachen - University of Applied Sciences logo

FH Aachen - University of Applied Sciences, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.1K/Yr (€2,710/Yr)Admission M.S MechatronicsTOEFL79$1.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#18FOM University of Applied Sciences logo

FOM University of Applied Sciences, Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Tuition:  $9.6K/Yr (€8,310/Yr)Admission M.B.AGMAT500TOEFL84$20.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(1 User)
#19Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences logo

Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences, Kleve

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $621/Yr (€540/Yr)Admission M.S Information Engineering and ...IELTS6.5--
Course duration: 2 years
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#20Cologne Business School logo

Cologne Business School, Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17K/Yr (€14,746/Yr)Admission M.A International Business - Fin...IELTS6.5$16.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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