14 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering in Lower Saxony

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Below is a list of best universities in Lower Saxony ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 455K citations received by 25.4K 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. Leibniz University of Hanover

For Mechanical Engineering

#13 in Germany
#77 in Europe
Enrollment
28,817
Founded
1831

2. Braunschweig University of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

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

3. University of Gottingen

For Mechanical Engineering

#23 in Germany
#121 in Europe
Enrollment
31,619
Founded
1734

4. Clausthal University of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

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

5. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

For Mechanical Engineering

#55 in Germany
#307 in Europe
Enrollment
15,899
Founded
1973

6. Hannover Medical School

For Mechanical Engineering

#63 in Germany
#376 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
3,843
Founded
1965

7. Osnabruck University

For Mechanical Engineering

#64 in Germany
#418 in Europe
Enrollment
13,628
Founded
1974

8. Leuphana University of Luneburg

For Mechanical Engineering

#79 in Germany
#637 in Europe
Enrollment
9,620
Founded
1946

9. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

For Mechanical Engineering

#93 in Germany
#781 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,274
Founded
1778

10. Jade University of Applied Sciences

For Mechanical Engineering

#96 in Germany
#792 in Europe
Enrollment
7,600
Founded
2009

11. University of Hildesheim

For Mechanical Engineering

#103 in Germany
#851 in Europe
Enrollment
8,307
Founded
1978

13. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

For Mechanical Engineering

#131 in Germany
#1030 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,217
Founded
1971

14. University of Vechta

For Mechanical Engineering

#148 in Germany
#1174 in Europe
Enrollment
4,540
Founded
1830

Closest to Lower Saxony states to learn Mechanical Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Bremen 3 30
Hamburg 7 8
Saxony-Anhalt 4 34
Schleswig-Holstein 4 33
North Rhine-Westphalia 26 2
Thuringia 4 32
Hesse 12 7
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 3 42
Brandenburg 16 10
Saxony 7 11
Rhineland-Palatinate 10 19
Bavaria 20 1
Baden-Wurttemberg 23 3