58 Best universities for Family medicine 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 Family medicine. A graph of 1.65M citations received by 54.9K academic papers made by 58 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 Family medicine

#12 in Europe

#72 in the World

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

2. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Family medicine

#20 in Europe

#91 in the World

Enrollment: 8,877
Founded: 1710

3. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Family medicine

#31 in Europe

#125 in the World

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

4. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Family medicine

#41 in Europe

#146 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

5. Hannover Medical School

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Family medicine

#45 in Europe

#153 in the World

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

6. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Family medicine

#57 in Europe

#184 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

7. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Family medicine

#70 in Europe

#215 in the World

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

8. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Family medicine

#71 in Europe

#220 in the World

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

9. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Family medicine

#77 in Europe

#237 in the World

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

10. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Family medicine

#84 in Europe

#261 in the World

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

11. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Family medicine

#86 in Europe

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

12. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Family medicine

#91 in Europe

#283 in the World

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

13. University of Lubeck

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

For Family medicine

#92 in Europe

#284 in the World

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

14. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Family medicine

#97 in Europe

#304 in the World

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

15. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Family medicine

#98 in Europe

#305 in the World

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

16. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Family medicine

#100 in Europe

#308 in the World

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

17. University of Marburg

Hesse | Marburg

For Family medicine

#112 in Europe

#333 in the World

Enrollment: 22,612
Founded: 1527

18. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Family medicine

#114 in Europe

#337 in the World

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

19. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Family medicine

#121 in Europe

#356 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

20. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Family medicine

#123 in Europe

#358 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

21. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Family medicine

#126 in Europe

#368 in the World

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

22. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Family medicine

#130 in Europe

#377 in the World

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

23. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Family medicine

#139 in Europe

#395 in the World

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

24. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Family medicine

#146 in Europe

#424 in the World

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

25. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Family medicine

#151 in Europe

#445 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

26. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Family medicine

#155 in Europe

#459 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

27. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Family medicine

#163 in Europe

#480 in the World

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

28. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Family medicine

#171 in Europe

#506 in the World

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

29. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Family medicine

#175 in Europe

#512 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

30. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Family medicine

#180 in Europe

#526 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

31. Witten/Herdecke University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Witten

For Family medicine

#188 in Europe

#554 in the World

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

32. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Family medicine

#193 in Europe

#567 in the World

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

33. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Family medicine

#202 in Europe

#602 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

34. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Family medicine

#209 in Europe

#618 in the World

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

35. University of Greifswald

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Greifswald

For Family medicine

#212 in Europe

#631 in the World

Enrollment: 10,366
Founded: 1456

36. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Family medicine

#218 in Europe

#653 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

37. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Family medicine

#278 in Europe

#855 in the World

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

38. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Family medicine

#299 in Europe

#942 in the World

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

39. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Family medicine

#309 in Europe

#990 in the World

Enrollment: 13,143
Founded: 1993

40. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Family medicine

#318 in Europe

#1024 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

41. University of Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Family medicine

#323 in Europe

#1051 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

42. Osnabruck University

Lower Saxony | Osnabruck

For Family medicine

#376 in Europe

#1333 in the World

Enrollment: 13,628
Founded: 1974

43. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Family medicine

#388 in Europe

#1401 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

44. University of Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia | Wuppertal

For Family medicine

#403 in Europe

#1468 in the World

Enrollment: 22,601
Founded: 1972

45. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

Lower Saxony | Oldenburg

For Family medicine

#423 in Europe

#1560 in the World

Enrollment: 15,899
Founded: 1973

46. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Family medicine

#441 in Europe

#1631 in the World

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

47. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Family medicine

#452 in Europe

#1706 in the World

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

48. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Family medicine

#460 in Europe

#1746 in the World

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

49. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Family medicine

#483 in Europe

#1847 in the World

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

50. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Family medicine

#486 in Europe

#1858 in the World

Enrollment: 28,817
Founded: 1831

51. University of Erfurt

Thuringia | Erfurt

For Family medicine

#493 in Europe

#1898 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,052
Founded: 1994

52. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Family medicine

#505 in Europe

#1970 in the World

Enrollment: 20,878
Founded: 1991

53. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Family medicine

#521 in Europe

#2034 in the World

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

54. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Family medicine

#535 in Europe

#2141 in the World

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

55. University of Augsburg

Bavaria | Augsburg

For Family medicine

#556 in Europe

#2219 in the World

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

56. German Sport University Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Family medicine

#576 in Europe

#2323 in the World

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

57. Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Family medicine

#613 in Europe

#2510 in the World

Enrollment: 15,362
Founded: 1971

58. Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Family medicine

#615 in Europe

#2519 in the World

Enrollment: 17,125
Founded: 1970

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