13 Best universities for Game Design and Development 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 Game Design and Development. A graph of 38.5K citations received by 2.01K academic papers made by 13 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. RWTH Aachen University

For Game Design and Development

#2 in Germany
#11 in Europe
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

2. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Game Design and Development

#7 in Germany
#40 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

3. University of Munster

For Game Design and Development

#9 in Germany
#63 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

4. University of Bielefeld

For Game Design and Development

#12 in Germany
#79 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
23,342
Founded
1969

5. Ruhr University Bochum

For Game Design and Development

#19 in Germany
#110 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

6. University of Paderborn

For Game Design and Development

#27 in Germany
#163 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

7. University of Bonn

For Game Design and Development

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

8. University of Cologne

For Game Design and Development

#36 in Germany
#234 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Founded
1388

9. University of Siegen

For Game Design and Development

#37 in Germany
#241 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

10. TU Dortmund University

For Game Design and Development

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

11. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Game Design and Development

#48 in Germany
#295 in Europe
Enrollment
37,473
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1965

12. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

For Game Design and Development

#51 in Germany
#324 in Europe
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1971

13. Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

For Game Design and Development

#52 in Germany
#337 in Europe
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1995

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Game Design and Development

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 5 6
Rhineland-Palatinate 4 8
Lower Saxony 5 33
Baden-Wurttemberg 9 13
Brandenburg 5 10
Saxony 2 20
Bavaria 8 3