100 Best Surgeons Medical schools in Germany

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Surgery. A graph of 87.4M citations received by 3.77M academic papers made by 118 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.

2. Hannover Medical School

For Surgery

#14 in Europe
#68 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
3,256
Founded
1965

3. Heidelberg University - Germany

For Surgery

#16 in Europe
#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
28,413
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1386

4. University of Munich

For Surgery

#18 in Europe
#84 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
50,918
Founded
1472

5. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Surgery

#31 in Europe
#120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
38,878
Founded
1743

6. Technical University of Munich

For Surgery

#35 in Europe
#130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

7. University of Tubingen

For Surgery

#39 in Europe
#137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
28,515
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1477

8. University of Cologne

For Surgery

#40 in Europe
#145 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
49,382
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

9. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

For Surgery

#43 in Europe
#154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
46,429
Founded
1914

11. University of Freiburg

For Surgery

#58 in Europe
#182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
24,391
Founded
1457

12. University of Ulm

For Surgery

#60 in Europe
#185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
10,747
Founded
1967

13. Humboldt University of Berlin

For Surgery

#61 in Europe
#188 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
36,378
Founded
1809

14. RWTH Aachen University

For Surgery

#64 in Europe
#201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
44,517
Founded
1870

15. University of Bonn

For Surgery

#66 in Europe
#206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

16. University of Munster

For Surgery

#67 in Europe
#208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
44,692
Founded
1780

18. University of Wurzburg

For Surgery

#72 in Europe
#216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
28,878
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1402

19. Free University of Berlin

For Surgery

#74 in Europe
#221 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
37,608
Founded
1948

20. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Surgery

#77 in Europe
#224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,132
Founded
1946

21. University of Giessen

For Surgery

#88 in Europe
#249 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
27,727
Founded
1607

22. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#91 in Europe
#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,040
Founded
1971

23. Saarland University

For Surgery

#92 in Europe
#261 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,749
Founded
1948

24. Kiel University

For Surgery

#94 in Europe
#266 in the World
Enrollment
25,277
Founded
1665

25. University of Marburg

For Surgery

#96 in Europe
#269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,758
Founded
1527

26. University of Leipzig

For Surgery

#106 in Europe
#294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
31,088
Founded
1409

29. University of Regensburg

For Surgery

#116 in Europe
#321 in the World
Enrollment
21,558
Founded
1962

31. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

For Surgery

#118 in Europe
#323 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
18,219
Founded
1558

33. University of Rostock

For Surgery

#135 in Europe
#371 in the World
Enrollment
12,996
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1419

34. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

For Surgery

#138 in Europe
#385 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
20,390
Founded
1817

38. Witten/Herdecke University

For Surgery

#191 in Europe
#541 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
2,326
Founded
1982

40. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#289 in Europe
#871 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

41. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

For Surgery

#298 in Europe
#907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Enrollment
2,459
Founded
1778

42. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Surgery

#321 in Europe
#1011 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,321
Founded
2009

43. University of Konstanz

For Surgery

#325 in Europe
#1035 in the World
Enrollment
10,964
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1966

44. German Sport University Cologne

For Surgery

#326 in Europe
#1036 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1947

45. University of Bremen

For Surgery

#345 in Europe
#1100 in the World
Enrollment
19,234
Founded
1971

46. Technical University of Berlin

For Surgery

#348 in Europe
#1119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
35,149
Founded
1946

48. University of Bielefeld

For Surgery

#352 in Europe
#1140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
25,015
Founded
1969

49. University of Stuttgart

For Surgery

#358 in Europe
#1167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
26,457
Founded
1829

50. University of Hohenheim

For Surgery

#365 in Europe
#1197 in the World
Enrollment
9,283
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1818

52. Darmstadt University of Technology

For Surgery

#396 in Europe
#1319 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
25,840
Founded
1877

53. TU Dortmund University

For Surgery

#397 in Europe
#1324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
34,616
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1968

54. University of Potsdam

For Surgery

#401 in Europe
#1334 in the World
Enrollment
20,878
Founded
1991

57. Braunschweig University of Technology

For Surgery

#424 in Europe
#1455 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
20,037
Founded
1745

59. Munich University of the Federal Armed Forces

For Surgery

#437 in Europe
#1501 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
2,944
Founded
1973

62. University of Bayreuth

For Surgery

#485 in Europe
#1661 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,300
Founded
1972

63. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

For Surgery

#496 in Europe
#1699 in the World
Enrollment
14,594
Male:Female
60:40
Founded
1970

64. Osnabruck University

For Surgery

#520 in Europe
#1806 in the World
Enrollment
14,106
Founded
1974

65. Wedel University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#533 in Europe
#1861 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
957
Founded
1969

68. University of Kassel

For Surgery

#558 in Europe
#1946 in the World
Enrollment
25,043
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1971

69. University of Trier

For Surgery

#559 in Europe
#1950 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
15,260
Founded
1970

70. University of Paderborn

For Surgery

#565 in Europe
#1971 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
20,316
Founded
1972

72. University of Augsburg

For Surgery

#594 in Europe
#2115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
20,467
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1970

73. University of Bamberg

For Surgery

#602 in Europe
#2175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Enrollment
12,161
Founded
1972

74. Chemnitz University of Technology

For Surgery

#630 in Europe
#2310 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
9,873
Founded
1836

79. Steinbeis University

For Surgery

#681 in Europe
#2570 in the World
Enrollment
6,344
Founded
1998

80. Deggendorf Institute of Technology

For Surgery

#688 in Europe
#2595 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
5,760
Founded
1994

83. Regensburg University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#709 in Europe
#2684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1971

88. Pforzheim University

For Surgery

#747 in Europe
#2894 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
6,200
Founded
1877

89. University of Applied Science Koblenz

For Surgery

#748 in Europe
#2895 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
9,145
Founded
1996

90. University of Erfurt

For Surgery

#749 in Europe
#2907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,785
Founded
1994

93. Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#758 in Europe
#2996 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
16,136
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1971

94. Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#759 in Europe
#3001 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
17,125
Founded
1970

95. Munich University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#781 in Europe
#3118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
18,183
Founded
1971

96. Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt

For Surgery

#785 in Europe
#3131 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,910
Founded
1980

97. Clausthal University of Technology

For Surgery

#789 in Europe
#3173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
4,963
Founded
1775

98. Berlin Technical University of Applied Sciences

For Surgery

#797 in Europe
#3207 in the World
Enrollment
13,494
Male:Female
66:34
Founded
1971

99. Bauhaus - University Weimar

For Surgery

#804 in Europe
#3238 in the World
Enrollment
4,072
Founded
1860

100. University of Vechta

For Surgery

#816 in Europe
#3325 in the World
Enrollment
5,286
Founded
1830

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