52 Best universities for Urology in Germany

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Urology. A graph of 1.52M citations received by 47.5K academic papers made by 52 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 Urology

#2 in Europe

#23 in the World

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

2. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Urology

#8 in Europe

#44 in the World

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

3. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Urology

#15 in Europe

#65 in the World

Enrollment: 9,340
Founded: 1710

4. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Urology

#19 in Europe

#78 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

5. Hannover Medical School

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Urology

#23 in Europe

#105 in the World

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

6. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Urology

#35 in Europe

#132 in the World

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

7. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Urology

#36 in Europe

#133 in the World

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

8. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Urology

#48 in Europe

#158 in the World

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

9. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Urology

#49 in Europe

#159 in the World

Enrollment: 28,238
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

10. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Urology

#60 in Europe

#190 in the World

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

11. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Urology

#61 in Europe

#191 in the World

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

12. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Urology

#64 in Europe

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

13. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Urology

#65 in Europe

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,908
Founded: 1948

14. University of Lubeck

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

For Urology

#69 in Europe

#208 in the World

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

15. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Urology

#71 in Europe

#213 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

16. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Urology

#72 in Europe

#216 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

17. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Urology

#73 in Europe

#217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 39,658
Founded: 1743

18. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Urology

#79 in Europe

#240 in the World

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

19. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Urology

#81 in Europe

#244 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

20. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Urology

#82 in Europe

#249 in the World

Enrollment: 36,232
Founded: 1809

21. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Urology

#93 in Europe

#273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,250
Founded: 1948

22. University of Marburg

Hesse | Marburg

For Urology

#98 in Europe

#289 in the World

Enrollment: 22,612
Founded: 1527

23. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Urology

#100 in Europe

#293 in the World

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

24. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Urology

#102 in Europe

#299 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

25. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Urology

#103 in Europe

#300 in the World

Enrollment: 52,204
Founded: 1388

26. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Urology

#104 in Europe

#303 in the World

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

27. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Urology

#105 in Europe

#305 in the World

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

28. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Urology

#110 in Europe

#326 in the World

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

29. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Urology

#124 in Europe

#373 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

30. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Urology

#140 in Europe

#428 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

31. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Urology

#147 in Europe

#448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 19,387
Founded: 1817

32. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Urology

#151 in Europe

#455 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

33. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Urology

#155 in Europe

#469 in the World

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

34. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Urology

#159 in Europe

#478 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

35. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Urology

#173 in Europe

#520 in the World

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

36. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Urology

#232 in Europe

#719 in the World

Enrollment: 13,143
Founded: 1993

37. Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heilbronn

For Urology

#233 in Europe

#726 in the World

Enrollment: 7,917
Founded: 1961

38. University of Greifswald

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Greifswald

For Urology

#244 in Europe

#777 in the World

Enrollment: 10,366
Founded: 1456

39. Witten/Herdecke University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Witten

For Urology

#257 in Europe

#810 in the World

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

40. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Urology

#280 in Europe

#914 in the World

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

41. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Urology

#288 in Europe

#935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 23,342
Founded: 1969

42. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Urology

#297 in Europe

#968 in the World

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

43. University of Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Urology

#366 in Europe

#1244 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

44. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Urology

#368 in Europe

#1262 in the World

Enrollment: 28,018
Founded: 1831

45. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Urology

#373 in Europe

#1276 in the World

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

46. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Urology

#378 in Europe

#1296 in the World

Enrollment: 10,939
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1966

47. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Urology

#391 in Europe

#1340 in the World

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

48. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Urology

#404 in Europe

#1428 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

49. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Urology

#422 in Europe

#1519 in the World

Enrollment: 20,406
Founded: 1991

50. Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences

Bavaria | Freising

For Urology

#427 in Europe

#1539 in the World

Enrollment: 5,755
Founded: 1971

51. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Urology

#431 in Europe

#1560 in the World

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

52. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Urology

#449 in Europe

#1674 in the World

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

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

Medicine subfields in Germany

Anatomy and Physiology105

Anesthesiology76

Bioethics/Medical Ethics42

Biomedical Engineering70

Clinical Psychology86

Critical Care Nursing51

Family medicine64

Forensic Science33

Gastroenterology and Hepatology56

Health Science90

Healthcare Management (MHA)79

Medical Physics45

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)147

Occupational Therapy46

Oncology and Cancer research85

Ophthalmology64

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine63

Physical Therapy96

Plastic Surgery43

Public Health115

Radiation Therapy54

Radiology and Nuclear medicine120

Respiratory Therapy40

Sonography and Ultrasound42

Sports / Exercise science49

Sports Medicine80