32 Best universities for Product / Industrial Design in Germany

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Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Product and Industrial Design. A graph of 78.3K citations received by 5.1K academic papers made by 32 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. RWTH Aachen University

For Product and Industrial Design

#8 in Europe
#23 in the World
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

2. Technical University of Munich

For Product and Industrial Design

#10 in Europe
#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

3. Technical University of Berlin

For Product and Industrial Design

#13 in Europe
#42 in the World
Enrollment
35,149
Founded
1946

4. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Product and Industrial Design

#17 in Europe
#57 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,321
Founded
2009

5. Darmstadt University of Technology

For Product and Industrial Design

#32 in Europe
#83 in the World
Enrollment
24,969
Founded
1877

6. Hamburg University of Technology

For Product and Industrial Design

#33 in Europe
#84 in the World
Enrollment
7,832
Founded
1978

7. University of Hamburg

For Product and Industrial Design

#36 in Europe
#90 in the World
Enrollment
43,957
Founded
1919

8. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Product and Industrial Design

#42 in Europe
#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
38,878
Founded
1743

9. Ruhr University Bochum

For Product and Industrial Design

#44 in Europe
#109 in the World
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

10. University of Stuttgart

For Product and Industrial Design

#45 in Europe
#110 in the World
Enrollment
22,616
Founded
1829

11. University of Bremen

For Product and Industrial Design

#53 in Europe
#128 in the World
Enrollment
17,984
Founded
1971

12. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

For Product and Industrial Design

#60 in Europe
#149 in the World
Enrollment
13,607
Male:Female
60:40
Founded
1970

13. University of Mannheim

For Product and Industrial Design

#67 in Europe
#162 in the World
Enrollment
11,532
Founded
1907

14. WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

For Product and Industrial Design

#71 in Europe
#172 in the World
Enrollment
1,669
Founded
1984

15. Braunschweig University of Technology

For Product and Industrial Design

#75 in Europe
#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
17,794
Founded
1745

16. Leibniz University of Hanover

For Product and Industrial Design

#76 in Europe
#185 in the World
Enrollment
28,817
Founded
1831

17. Dresden University of Technology

For Product and Industrial Design

#88 in Europe
#226 in the World
Enrollment
31,517
Founded
1828

18. University of Paderborn

For Product and Industrial Design

#111 in Europe
#275 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

19. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Product and Industrial Design

#120 in Europe
#301 in the World
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

20. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

For Product and Industrial Design

#131 in Europe
#326 in the World
Enrollment
13,143
Founded
1993

21. University of Kassel

For Product and Industrial Design

#138 in Europe
#338 in the World
Enrollment
25,043
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1971

22. Saarland University

For Product and Industrial Design

#146 in Europe
#355 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,604
Founded
1948

23. University of Munich

For Product and Industrial Design

#154 in Europe
#375 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
52,418
Founded
1472

24. TU Dortmund University

For Product and Industrial Design

#181 in Europe
#451 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
34,616
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1968

25. University of Munster

For Product and Industrial Design

#189 in Europe
#477 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

26. University of Siegen

For Product and Industrial Design

#192 in Europe
#483 in the World
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

27. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg

For Product and Industrial Design

#200 in Europe
#511 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
7,280
Founded
2013

28. University of Bielefeld

For Product and Industrial Design

#228 in Europe
#592 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,488
Founded
1969

29. University of Bayreuth

For Product and Industrial Design

#231 in Europe
#600 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,773
Founded
1972

30. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Product and Industrial Design

#235 in Europe
#617 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

31. Ilmenau University of Technology

For Product and Industrial Design

#243 in Europe
#641 in the World
Enrollment
4,889
Founded
1953

32. University of Wuppertal

For Product and Industrial Design

#249 in Europe
#661 in the World
Enrollment
22,601
Founded
1972

The best cities to study Product and Industrial Design in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Aachen, Munich, Berlin, and Karlsruhe.