DE #11
QS World #191
Star rating 5
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1919
14 Best Media & Communication Master's Universities in Germany
The best German universities offering Master's Media & Communication, ranked by our transparent composite score — no paid placement.
14 universities · ranked best first
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DE #16
QS World #337
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1743
DE #31
QS World #601
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1948
DE #36
QS World #601
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1962
DE #39
QS World #611
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1971
DE #45
QS World #801
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1894
DE #52
QS World #801
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1974
DE #59
QS World #901
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1860
DE #100
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1991
DE #124
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1379
DE #130
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1968
DE #137
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- —
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Frequently asked questions
Which are the best universities in Germany for Master's Media & Communication?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Hamburg, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Saarland University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does a Master's in Media & Communication 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 Media & Communication 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 Media & Communication at Master's level in Germany
Germany is the world’s leading destination for Media & Communication 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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