73 Best universities for Anesthesiology 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 Anesthesiology. A graph of 3.77M citations received by 124K academic papers made by 73 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. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Anesthesiology

#4 in Europe

#24 in the World

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

2. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Anesthesiology

#7 in Europe

#42 in the World

Enrollment: 8,877
Founded: 1710

3. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Anesthesiology

#14 in Europe

#73 in the World

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

4. Hannover Medical School

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Anesthesiology

#18 in Europe

#85 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 3,843
Founded: 1965

5. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Anesthesiology

#30 in Europe

#121 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

6. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Anesthesiology

#31 in Europe

#122 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

7. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Anesthesiology

#34 in Europe

#126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 33,132
Founded: 1946

8. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Anesthesiology

#35 in Europe

#128 in the World

Enrollment: 37,473
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1965

9. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Anesthesiology

#41 in Europe

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 38,878
Founded: 1743

10. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Anesthesiology

#48 in Europe

#160 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

11. University of Lubeck

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

For Anesthesiology

#52 in Europe

#168 in the World

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

12. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Anesthesiology

#56 in Europe

#177 in the World

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

13. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Anesthesiology

#60 in Europe

#185 in the World

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

14. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Anesthesiology

#61 in Europe

#189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 43,728
Founded: 1780

15. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Anesthesiology

#62 in Europe

#191 in the World

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

16. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Anesthesiology

#64 in Europe

#193 in the World

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

17. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Anesthesiology

#65 in Europe

#198 in the World

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

18. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Anesthesiology

#66 in Europe

#199 in the World

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

19. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Anesthesiology

#69 in Europe

#209 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

20. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Anesthesiology

#70 in Europe

#211 in the World

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

21. University of Marburg

Hesse | Marburg

For Anesthesiology

#71 in Europe

#213 in the World

Enrollment: 22,612
Founded: 1527

22. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Anesthesiology

#73 in Europe

#217 in the World

Enrollment: 27,149
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1402

23. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Anesthesiology

#74 in Europe

#220 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

24. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Anesthesiology

#79 in Europe

#237 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

25. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Anesthesiology

#96 in Europe

#268 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

26. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Anesthesiology

#99 in Europe

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

27. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Anesthesiology

#102 in Europe

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,604
Founded: 1948

28. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Anesthesiology

#105 in Europe

#292 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

29. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Anesthesiology

#114 in Europe

#304 in the World

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

30. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Anesthesiology

#119 in Europe

#322 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 31,088
Founded: 1409

31. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Anesthesiology

#146 in Europe

#390 in the World

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

32. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Anesthesiology

#149 in Europe

#396 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

33. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Anesthesiology

#152 in Europe

#408 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

34. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Anesthesiology

#155 in Europe

#423 in the World

Enrollment: 12,996
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1419

35. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Anesthesiology

#159 in Europe

#438 in the World

Enrollment: 13,143
Founded: 1993

36. Witten/Herdecke University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Witten

For Anesthesiology

#163 in Europe

#466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,894
Founded: 1982

37. University of Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Anesthesiology

#184 in Europe

#537 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

38. University of Greifswald

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Greifswald

For Anesthesiology

#191 in Europe

#552 in the World

Enrollment: 10,366
Founded: 1456

39. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Anesthesiology

#239 in Europe

#697 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,274
Founded: 1778

40. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Anesthesiology

#267 in Europe

#804 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 13,671
Founded: 1971

41. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Anesthesiology

#285 in Europe

#884 in the World

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

42. Wedel University of Applied Sciences

Schleswig-Holstein | Wedel

For Anesthesiology

#305 in Europe

#949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 957
Founded: 1969

43. German Sport University Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Anesthesiology

#313 in Europe

#969 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1947

44. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Anesthesiology

#314 in Europe

#977 in the World

Enrollment: 10,964
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1966

45. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Anesthesiology

#348 in Europe

#1113 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

46. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Anesthesiology

#360 in Europe

#1160 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

47. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Anesthesiology

#365 in Europe

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 34,616
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1968

48. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Anesthesiology

#368 in Europe

#1200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,488
Founded: 1969

49. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Anesthesiology

#380 in Europe

#1254 in the World

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

50. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

Lower Saxony | Oldenburg

For Anesthesiology

#383 in Europe

#1264 in the World

Enrollment: 15,899
Founded: 1973

51. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Anesthesiology

#397 in Europe

#1338 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

52. University of Trier

Rhineland-Palatinate | Trier

For Anesthesiology

#403 in Europe

#1367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,564
Founded: 1970

53. University of Bamberg

Bavaria | Bamberg

For Anesthesiology

#409 in Europe

#1396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,161
Founded: 1972

54. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Anesthesiology

#414 in Europe

#1419 in the World

Enrollment: 20,878
Founded: 1991

55. University of Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia | Wuppertal

For Anesthesiology

#420 in Europe

#1449 in the World

Enrollment: 22,601
Founded: 1972

56. Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heilbronn

For Anesthesiology

#422 in Europe

#1465 in the World

Enrollment: 7,917
Founded: 1961

57. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Anesthesiology

#423 in Europe

#1468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,217
Founded: 1971

58. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Anesthesiology

#433 in Europe

#1497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 17,794
Founded: 1745

59. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Anesthesiology

#439 in Europe

#1518 in the World

Enrollment: 28,817
Founded: 1831

60. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Anesthesiology

#443 in Europe

#1538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,773
Founded: 1972

61. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Rhineland-Palatinate | Kaiserslautern

For Anesthesiology

#446 in Europe

#1550 in the World

Enrollment: 13,607
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1970

62. Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Furtwangen

For Anesthesiology

#453 in Europe

#1594 in the World

Enrollment: 6,687
Founded: 1971

63. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Anesthesiology

#464 in Europe

#1637 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

64. Munich University of the Federal Armed Forces

Bavaria | Neubiberg

For Anesthesiology

#504 in Europe

#1810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 2,889
Founded: 1973

65. University of Applied Science Koblenz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Koblenz

For Anesthesiology

#525 in Europe

#1894 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,145
Founded: 1996

66. University of Kassel

For Anesthesiology

#535 in Europe

#1941 in the World

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

67. Mainz University of Applied Sciences

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Anesthesiology

#545 in Europe

#1991 in the World

Enrollment: 5,786
Founded: 1996

68. Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society

Rhineland-Palatinate | Ludwigshafen

For Anesthesiology

#552 in Europe

#2010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 4,287
Founded: 1996

69. University of Applied Sciences Landshut

Bavaria | Landshut

For Anesthesiology

#621 in Europe

#2323 in the World

Enrollment: 4,533
Founded: 1978

70. University of Augsburg

Bavaria | Augsburg

For Anesthesiology

#630 in Europe

#2356 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,975
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1970

71. University of Siegen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Siegen

For Anesthesiology

#651 in Europe

#2491 in the World

Enrollment: 17,805
Founded: 1972

72. Ilmenau University of Technology

Thuringia | Ilmenau

For Anesthesiology

#661 in Europe

#2542 in the World

Enrollment: 4,889
Founded: 1953

73. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg

Brandenburg | Senftenberg

For Anesthesiology

#679 in Europe

#2643 in the World

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

The best cities to study Anesthesiology in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Heidelberg, Berlin, Munich, and Hanover.

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Bioethics/Medical Ethics39

Biomedical Engineering67

Clinical Psychology85

Critical Care Nursing52

Family medicine58

Forensic Science35

Gastroenterology and Hepatology55

Health Science83

Healthcare Management (MHA)75

Medical Physics49

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)145

Occupational Therapy43

Oncology and Cancer research82

Ophthalmology63

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine59

Physical Therapy89

Plastic Surgery44

Public Health112

Radiation Therapy52

Radiology and Nuclear medicine120

Respiratory Therapy40

Sonography and Ultrasound42

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Sports Medicine75