Best Project Management universities in Germany [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Project Management. A graph of 414K citations received by 24.8K academic papers made by 94 universities in Germany 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. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Project Management

#31 in Europe

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

2. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Project Management

#34 in Europe

#71 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

3. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Project Management

#46 in Europe

#102 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

4. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Project Management

#64 in Europe

#141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,604
Founded: 1948

5. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Project Management

#70 in Europe

#152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,321
Founded: 2009

6. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Project Management

#73 in Europe

#164 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

7. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Project Management

#81 in Europe

#187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 38,878
Founded: 1743

8. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Project Management

#89 in Europe

#205 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

9. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Project Management

#92 in Europe

#214 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

10. University of Kassel

Hesse | Kassel

For Project Management

#94 in Europe

#217 in the World

Enrollment: 25,043
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1971

11. University of Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Project Management

#113 in Europe

#264 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

12. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Project Management

#119 in Europe

#277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 43,728
Founded: 1780

13. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Project Management

#123 in Europe

#291 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

14. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Project Management

#141 in Europe

#330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 17,794
Founded: 1745

15. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Project Management

#143 in Europe

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

16. Leuphana University of Luneburg

Lower Saxony | Luneburg

For Project Management

#146 in Europe

#343 in the World

Enrollment: 9,620
Founded: 1946

17. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Project Management

#156 in Europe

#373 in the World

Enrollment: 20,878
Founded: 1991

18. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Project Management

#167 in Europe

#393 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

19. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Project Management

#169 in Europe

#396 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

20. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Project Management

#172 in Europe

#400 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

21. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Project Management

#182 in Europe

#421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,608
Founded: 1948

22. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Project Management

#184 in Europe

#424 in the World

Enrollment: 52,204
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1388

23. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Rhineland-Palatinate | Kaiserslautern

For Project Management

#187 in Europe

#428 in the World

Enrollment: 13,607
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1970

24. WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Rhineland-Palatinate | Vallendar

For Project Management

#195 in Europe

#440 in the World

Enrollment: 1,669
Founded: 1984

25. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

Lower Saxony | Oldenburg

For Project Management

#197 in Europe

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 15,899
Founded: 1973

26. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Project Management

#198 in Europe

#455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 34,616
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1968

27. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Project Management

#204 in Europe

#472 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 52,418
Founded: 1472

28. Osnabruck University

Lower Saxony | Osnabruck

For Project Management

#205 in Europe

#473 in the World

Enrollment: 13,628
Founded: 1974

29. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Project Management

#223 in Europe

#520 in the World

Enrollment: 13,143
Founded: 1993

30. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Project Management

#233 in Europe

#545 in the World

Enrollment: 28,817
Founded: 1831

31. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Project Management

#234 in Europe

#548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 28,413
Male:Female: 45:55
Founded: 1386

32. University of Paderborn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Paderborn

For Project Management

#241 in Europe

#563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 19,110
Founded: 1972

33. Hamburg University of Technology

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Project Management

#243 in Europe

#566 in the World

Enrollment: 7,832
Founded: 1978

34. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Project Management

#249 in Europe

#578 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

35. University of Augsburg

Bavaria | Augsburg

For Project Management

#263 in Europe

#612 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,975
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1970

36. Chemnitz University of Technology

Saxony | Chemnitz

For Project Management

#271 in Europe

#627 in the World

Enrollment: 9,873
Founded: 1836

37. EBS University for business and law

Hesse | Wiesbaden

For Project Management

#273 in Europe

#633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 2,227
Founded: 1971

38. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Project Management

#278 in Europe

#639 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

39. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Project Management

#280 in Europe

#645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 31,088
Founded: 1409

40. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Project Management

#290 in Europe

#663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,773
Founded: 1972

41. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Project Management

#291 in Europe

#664 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

42. Berlin School of Economics and Law

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Project Management

#294 in Europe

#674 in the World

Enrollment: 11,828
Founded: 1971

43. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Project Management

#302 in Europe

#692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 38,043
Founded: 1818

44. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Project Management

#315 in Europe

#737 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 23,938
Founded: 1457

45. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Project Management

#330 in Europe

#777 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

46. University of Bamberg

Bavaria | Bamberg

For Project Management

#332 in Europe

#781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,161
Founded: 1972

47. University of Siegen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Siegen

For Project Management

#334 in Europe

#785 in the World

Enrollment: 17,805
Founded: 1972

48. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Project Management

#343 in Europe

#797 in the World

Enrollment: 12,996
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1419

49. University of Hagen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Hagen

For Project Management

#349 in Europe

#808 in the World

Enrollment: 71,351
Founded: 1974

50. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Project Management

#356 in Europe

#831 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

51. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Project Management

#361 in Europe

#845 in the World

Enrollment: 27,149
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1402

52. Munich University of the Federal Armed Forces

Bavaria | Neubiberg

For Project Management

#375 in Europe

#876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 2,889
Founded: 1973

53. University of Koblenz-Landau

Rhineland-Palatinate | Koblenz

For Project Management

#392 in Europe

#915 in the World

Enrollment: 15,757
Founded: 1990

54. Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt

Bavaria | Eichstatt

For Project Management

#402 in Europe

#947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,910
Founded: 1980

55. Reutlingen University

Baden-Wurttemberg | Reutlingen

For Project Management

#408 in Europe

#960 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1855

56. University of Marburg

Hesse | Marburg

For Project Management

#413 in Europe

#980 in the World

Enrollment: 22,612
Founded: 1527

57. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Project Management

#429 in Europe

#1007 in the World

Enrollment: 8,392
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1818

58. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Project Management

#444 in Europe

#1046 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,345
Founded: 1558

59. Clausthal University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Clausthal-Zellerfeld

For Project Management

#445 in Europe

#1048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,446
Founded: 1775

60. University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Project Management

#457 in Europe

#1085 in the World

Enrollment: 2,587
Founded: 1972

61. Freiberg University of Technology

Saxony | Freiberg

For Project Management

#459 in Europe

#1093 in the World

Enrollment: 4,016
Founded: 1765

62. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Project Management

#463 in Europe

#1104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,488
Founded: 1969

63. Ilmenau University of Technology

Thuringia | Ilmenau

For Project Management

#466 in Europe

#1110 in the World

Enrollment: 4,889
Founded: 1953

64. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg

Brandenburg | Senftenberg

For Project Management

#474 in Europe

#1124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,280
Founded: 2013

65. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Project Management

#477 in Europe

#1127 in the World

Enrollment: 10,964
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1966

66. University of Trier

Rhineland-Palatinate | Trier

For Project Management

#480 in Europe

#1143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,564
Founded: 1970

67. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Project Management

#487 in Europe

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 33,132
Founded: 1946

68. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Project Management

#502 in Europe

#1217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 13,671
Founded: 1971

69. University of Banking of Frankfurt

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Project Management

#504 in Europe

#1222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 1,278
Founded: 1957

70. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Project Management

#522 in Europe

#1277 in the World

Enrollment: 37,473
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1965

71. Pforzheim University

Baden-Wurttemberg | Pforzheim

For Project Management

#524 in Europe

#1282 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 5,753
Founded: 1877

72. Jacobs University Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Project Management

#526 in Europe

#1299 in the World

Enrollment: 1,531
Founded: 2001

73. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Project Management

#531 in Europe

#1309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 20,390
Founded: 1817

74. HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management

Saxony | Leipzig

For Project Management

#533 in Europe

#1315 in the World

Enrollment: 737
Founded: 1898

75. University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Project Management

#538 in Europe

#1323 in the World

Enrollment: 21,263
Founded: 1993

76. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Project Management

#562 in Europe

#1404 in the World

Enrollment: 8,877
Founded: 1710

77. Witten/Herdecke University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Witten

For Project Management

#571 in Europe

#1430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,894
Founded: 1982

78. European University Viadrina

Brandenburg | Frankfurt

For Project Management

#578 in Europe

#1457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,210
Founded: 1991

79. University of Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia | Wuppertal

For Project Management

#582 in Europe

#1465 in the World

Enrollment: 22,601
Founded: 1972

80. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Project Management

#595 in Europe

#1512 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 27,184
Founded: 1607

81. Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Project Management

#598 in Europe

#1516 in the World

Enrollment: 17,125
Founded: 1970

82. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Project Management

#606 in Europe

#1534 in the World

Enrollment: 27,770
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

83. University of Applied Sciences and Arts

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Project Management

#619 in Europe

#1580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 14,741
Founded: 1971

84. Munich University of Applied Sciences

Bavaria | Munich

For Project Management

#625 in Europe

#1598 in the World

Enrollment: 18,183
Founded: 1971

85. Kuhne Logistics University

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Project Management

#630 in Europe

#1610 in the World

Enrollment: 450
Founded: 2010

86. University of Passau

Bavaria | Passau

For Project Management

#634 in Europe

#1624 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 11,846
Founded: 1973

87. Bauhaus - University Weimar

Thuringia | Weimar

For Project Management

#639 in Europe

#1636 in the World

Enrollment: 3,988
Founded: 1860

88. Berlin University of Applied Sciences

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Project Management

#648 in Europe

#1666 in the World

Enrollment: 14,326
Founded: 1994

89. Hannover Medical School

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Project Management

#651 in Europe

#1677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 3,843
Founded: 1965

90. Munster University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Project Management

#659 in Europe

#1697 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1971

91. Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Furtwangen

For Project Management

#678 in Europe

#1782 in the World

Enrollment: 6,687
Founded: 1971

92. Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heilbronn

For Project Management

#701 in Europe

#1901 in the World

Enrollment: 7,917
Founded: 1961

93. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Project Management

#721 in Europe

#1981 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1971

94. University of Lubeck

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

For Project Management

#725 in Europe

#2011 in the World

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

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