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Study Informatics in Germany: 27 Universities with 31 English Degree Programs
All important info for international students in Germany (2022/2023)
Updated: 07-01-2022 | Reading Time: 3 minutes
While the term “informatics” can be used for describing the library sciences, the subject itself refers to the study of computational systems, especially relating to data storage and retrieval, having as a central tenet the notion of transformation of information. Students will learn notions of computer and archival sciences while developing hands-on techniques for problem-solving in the fields of information.
Overview
31
Study Programs in English
27
Universities
17
Universities in International Rankings
Tuition Fees
Minimum:
€ 0 (27 programs for EU citizens, 23 programs for Non-EU citizens)
Maximum:
€ 5,875 per semester (2 programs for EU citizens/Non-EU)
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester
between July 15 and June 30
Summer Semester
between July 15 and June 30
Top-ranked German Universities in Informatics
Top 100 Worldwide
Top 250 Worldwide
National Ranking
#38Times Higher Education Ranking
Technical University of Munich
public Technical University
No. of Students: approx. 42,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #50, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #52
#78Times Higher Education Ranking
University of Tübingen
public University
No. of Students: approx. 26,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 1,500 (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #151-200, QS World University Rankings #177
#83Times Higher Education Ranking
Freie Universität Berlin
public University
No. of Students: approx. 34,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #127
#84Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
University of Bonn
public University
No. of Students: approx. 35,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
Times Higher Education Ranking #112, QS World University Rankings #226
Tuition Fees
5 English Degree Programs for Informatics in Germany
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin
Bioinformatics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Master the analysis of biology using sophisticated computer algorithmsComplete an internship at a research institution in Germany or abroadStudy at the Freie Universität Berlin - a “University of Excellence”
NIT Northern Institute of Technology Management
Hamburg University of Technology · Hamburg
Technology Management - Double Master's Program [English]
Master of Business Administration , Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 01 Mar (Winter)
€ 5875
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
A unique combination - Study technology management at NIT and engineering or sciences at TUHHFlexible study times adapted to the study programs of your choiceStudy completely in English and choose an interesting international M.Sc. program from TUHH Hamburg
NIT Northern Institute of Technology Management
Hamburg University of Technology · Hamburg
Technology Management - Double Master's Program [German]
Master of Business Administration , Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
€ 5875 - € 6450
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
A unique combination - Study technology management at NIT and engineering or sciences at TUHHFlexible study times adapted to the study programs of your choiceChoose among fascinating German-taught M.Sc. programs from TUHH Hamburg and study in English and German
Deggendorf Institute of Technology
Deggendorf
Life Science Informatics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Connect biomedicine with informatics to analyze the human genomeHigh demand for life science informatics specialistsGain knowledge in breathtaking topics of biomedicine and informatics
South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences
Hagen
Informatics and Business
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Become an expert in working at the interface between business, information technology, and engineeringBe part of a modern university of applied sciencesChoose between two interesting areas of specialization
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2022/2023
Summer Semester 2023
Winter Semester 2023/2024
23 programs
6 programs
32 programs
Application Modes
Application Modes
0% national admission restriction (national NC)
35.5% local admission restriction (local NC)
41.9% no admission restriction
22.6% no information provided
Application Process
Application Process
71% directly at University
25.8% via uni-assist
2 English Degree Programs for Informatics in Germany
South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences
Soest
Business Administration with Informatics
Bachelor of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/31 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
Become an expert in business administration and information technologyStudy in a multicultural environment with people from over 60 countriesTake the opportunity to obtain a double degree from the Swiss German University in Jakarta
Deggendorf Institute of Technology
Pfarrkirchen / Deggendorf
Health Informatics
Bachelor of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
Combine health sciences and informatics in a practice-oriented programSuccessfully enter the healthcare labor marketComplete an internship in a healthcare institution
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
5 (1 program )
Minimum:
71 (1 program )
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )
Maximum:
7 (2 programs )
Maximum:
95 (2 programs )
Maximum:
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (3 programs )
IELTS Band
Minimum:
5 (1 program )
Maximum:
7 (2 programs )
TOEFL Scores
Minimum:
71 (1 program )
Maximum:
95 (2 programs )
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )
Maximum:
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (3 programs )
6 English Degree Programs for Informatics in Germany
Saarland University
Saarbrücken
Bioinformatics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter) - 15 Nov (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Saarland University
Saarbrücken
Media Informatics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Media Informatics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 01 Mar/15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
University of Bonn
Life Science Informatics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 01 Mar (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Hochschule Emden/Leer - University of Applied Sciences
Emden
Industrial Informatics - Specialisation Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems
Master of Engineering Application Deadlines: 30 Apr/15 Jul (Winter) - 11 Dec/28 Feb (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
University of Münster
Münster
Geoinformatics and Spatial Data Science
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 30 Nov/15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Program Features
2-7 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online Courses
Degree TypesMaster of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Engineering
Master of Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Beginning
Winter intake
51.6%Summer intake
0%Winter & Summer intake
48.4%List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Informatics
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public University · No. of Students: 24,000
Program Fees: € 0
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
M.A. (Master of Arts)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
public Technical University · No. of Students: 6,200
Program Fees: € 2,250 - € 4,500
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
M.A. (Master of Arts)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
Deggendorf Institute of Technology
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 7,400
Program Fees: € 0
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)
M.A. (Master of Arts)
B.Eng. (Bachelor of Engineering)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
public University · No. of Students: 34,000
Program Fees: € 0
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
MBM (Master of Business Marketing)
M.A. (Master of Arts)
MLB (Master of Law and Business)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
public University · No. of Students: 2,200
Program Fees: € 0
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
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