14 Best universities for Engineering in Lower Saxony

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Lower Saxony ranked based on their research performance in Engineering. A graph of 3.52M citations received by 149K academic papers made by 14 universities in Lower Saxony 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. University of Gottingen

For Engineering

#12 in Germany
#56 in Europe
Enrollment
31,619
Founded
1734

2. Leibniz University of Hanover

For Engineering

#23 in Germany
#117 in Europe
Enrollment
28,817
Founded
1831

3. Braunschweig University of Technology

For Engineering

#31 in Germany
#149 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
17,794
Founded
1745

4. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

For Engineering

#50 in Germany
#263 in Europe
Enrollment
15,899
Founded
1973

5. Hannover Medical School

For Engineering

#53 in Germany
#278 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
3,843
Founded
1965

6. Clausthal University of Technology

For Engineering

#54 in Germany
#290 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
3,446
Founded
1775

7. Osnabruck University

For Engineering

#60 in Germany
#341 in Europe
Enrollment
13,628
Founded
1974

8. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

For Engineering

#79 in Germany
#661 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,274
Founded
1778

9. Leuphana University of Luneburg

For Engineering

#80 in Germany
#675 in Europe
Enrollment
9,620
Founded
1946

10. University of Hildesheim

For Engineering

#91 in Germany
#820 in Europe
Enrollment
8,307
Founded
1978

11. Jade University of Applied Sciences

For Engineering

#110 in Germany
#931 in Europe
Enrollment
7,600
Founded
2009

13. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

For Engineering

#124 in Germany
#1042 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,217
Founded
1971

14. University of Vechta

For Engineering

#140 in Germany
#1131 in Europe
Enrollment
4,540
Founded
1830

Closest to Lower Saxony states to learn Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Bremen 3 36
Hamburg 8 9
Saxony-Anhalt 5 30
Schleswig-Holstein 5 29
North Rhine-Westphalia 29 2
Thuringia 5 22
Hesse 12 14
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 3 46
Brandenburg 17 8
Saxony 7 10
Rhineland-Palatinate 13 19
Bavaria 21 1
Baden-Wurttemberg 25 3