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106 Best Computer Science & IT Master's Universities in Germany

The best German universities offering Master's Computer Science & IT, ranked by our transparent composite score — no paid placement.

106 universities · ranked best first

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TF TU Bergakademie Freiberg logo

TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Freiberg, Saxony · Public University

DE #74 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
No tuition fees
Founded
1765
63
RP RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau logo

RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau

Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate · Public University

DE #78 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
No tuition fees
Founded
2023
69
BA University of Bamberg logo

University of Bamberg

Bamberg, Bavaria · Public University

DE #98 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
No tuition fees
Founded
1647
70
HA Anhalt University of Applied Sciences logo

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

Köthen, Saxony-Anhalt · University of Applied Sciences

DE #100 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
No tuition fees
Founded
1991

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Germany for Master's Computer Science & IT?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include TU Bergakademie Freiberg, SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences, RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Computer Science & IT cost in Germany?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities charge no tuition fees in most states (only a semester contribution of roughly €150–€400), while private universities and some Baden-Württemberg programmes do charge. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Computer Science & IT in Germany?

Yes. Germany has over 2,000 English-taught programmes open to international students, who apply for a national student visa (Visa D) at the German mission after receiving their letter of admission.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Computer Science & IT at Master's level in Germany

Germany is the world’s leading destination for Computer Science & IT at Master's level, with accredited programs taught in English at public flagships, private research universities and specialist institutes. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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