25 Best universities for Neuroscience in North Rhine-Westphalia

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Below is a list of best universities in North Rhine-Westphalia ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 2.63M citations received by 82.8K academic papers made by 25 universities in North Rhine-Westphalia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Neuroscience

#8 in Germany
#32 in Europe
Enrollment
37,473
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1965

2. University of Bonn

For Neuroscience

#10 in Germany
#36 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

3. Ruhr University Bochum

For Neuroscience

#16 in Germany
#60 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

4. University of Cologne

For Neuroscience

#17 in Germany
#62 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

5. University of Munster

For Neuroscience

#21 in Germany
#75 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

6. RWTH Aachen University

For Neuroscience

#25 in Germany
#86 in Europe
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

7. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Neuroscience

#33 in Germany
#138 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

8. University of Bielefeld

For Neuroscience

#35 in Germany
#174 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,488
Founded
1969

9. TU Dortmund University

For Neuroscience

#41 in Germany
#222 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
34,616
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1968

10. Witten/Herdecke University

For Neuroscience

#55 in Germany
#336 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
2,894
Founded
1982

11. German Sport University Cologne

For Neuroscience

#56 in Germany
#345 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1947

12. University of Wuppertal

For Neuroscience

#63 in Germany
#411 in Europe
Enrollment
22,601
Founded
1972

13. University of Paderborn

For Neuroscience

#64 in Germany
#428 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

14. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Neuroscience

#66 in Germany
#440 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

15. University of Siegen

For Neuroscience

#71 in Germany
#538 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

16. University of Hagen

For Neuroscience

#75 in Germany
#602 in Europe
Enrollment
71,351
Founded
1974

17. University of Applied Sciences Dusseldorf

For Neuroscience

#92 in Germany
#791 in Europe
Enrollment
11,170
Founded
1971

18. Folkwang University of the Arts

For Neuroscience

#94 in Germany
#809 in Europe
Enrollment
1,506
Founded
1927

19. Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences

For Neuroscience

#96 in Germany
#829 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,633
Founded
1971

20. Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

For Neuroscience

#103 in Germany
#898 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
6,723
Founded
2009

21. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

For Neuroscience

#104 in Germany
#928 in Europe
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1971

24. Munster University of Applied Sciences

For Neuroscience

#124 in Germany
#1059 in Europe
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1971

25. University of Applied Sciences and Arts

For Neuroscience

#129 in Germany
#1076 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
14,741
Founded
1971

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Neuroscience

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 10 5
Rhineland-Palatinate 11 11
Lower Saxony 13 6
Bremen 3 39
Thuringia 4 32
Saxony-Anhalt 3 29
Hamburg 5 7
Baden-Wurttemberg 21 1
Schleswig-Holstein 4 20
Brandenburg 13 3
Saxony 6 23
Bavaria 19 2
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 3 36