30 Best universities for Hydrology and Water resources management in Germany

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Hydrology and Water resources management. A graph of 84.2K citations received by 3.41K academic papers made by 30 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. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#9 in Europe

#37 in the World

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

2. University of Kassel

Hesse | Kassel

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#26 in Europe

#96 in the World

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

3. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#49 in Europe

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

4. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#50 in Europe

#198 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

5. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#56 in Europe

#213 in the World

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

6. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#64 in Europe

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

7. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#68 in Europe

#251 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

8. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#77 in Europe

#276 in the World

Enrollment: 28,817
Founded: 1831

9. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#83 in Europe

#299 in the World

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

10. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#85 in Europe

#307 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

11. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#90 in Europe

#331 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

12. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#98 in Europe

#354 in the World

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

13. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#103 in Europe

#366 in the World

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

14. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#104 in Europe

#373 in the World

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

15. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#106 in Europe

#377 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

16. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#131 in Europe

#473 in the World

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

17. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#132 in Europe

#474 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

18. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#144 in Europe

#512 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

19. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#151 in Europe

#530 in the World

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

20. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#153 in Europe

#538 in the World

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

21. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#154 in Europe

#542 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

22. Hamburg University of Technology

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#159 in Europe

#559 in the World

Enrollment: 7,832
Founded: 1978

23. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#160 in Europe

#561 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1971

24. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#161 in Europe

#566 in the World

Enrollment: 20,878
Founded: 1991

25. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg

Brandenburg | Senftenberg

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#165 in Europe

#576 in the World

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

26. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#178 in Europe

#625 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

27. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#191 in Europe

#683 in the World

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

28. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#196 in Europe

#696 in the World

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

29. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#197 in Europe

#700 in the World

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

30. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#226 in Europe

#805 in the World

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

The best cities to study Hydrology and Water resources management in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bonn, Kassel, Kiel, and Dresden.