DE #1
QS World #28
Star rating 6
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1868
13 Best Sports & Recreation Master's Universities in Germany
The best German universities offering Master's Sports & Recreation, ranked by our transparent composite score — no paid placement.
13 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
DE #13
QS World #226
Star rating 5
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1828
DE #19
QS World #379
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1780
DE #21
QS World #421
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1962
DE #23
QS World #461
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1402
DE #25
QS World #501
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1477
DE #29
QS World #511
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- €3,000/yr
- Founded
- 1966
DE #31
QS World #601
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1948
DE #43
QS World #801
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1993
DE #50
QS World #801
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1972
11
KU
Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences
Zweibrücken, Rhineland-Palatinate · University of Applied Sciences
DE #135
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- —
12
HW
Hochschule Wismar - University of Applied Sciences, Technology, Business and Design
Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · University of Applied Sciences
DE #154
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- No tuition fees
- Founded
- 1908
Sports & Recreation at other levels
Related Master's subjects
Frequently asked questions
Which are the best universities in Germany for Master's Sports & Recreation?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Technical University of Munich, Technische Universität Dresden, University of Münster. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does a Master's in Sports & Recreation 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 Sports & Recreation 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 Sports & Recreation at Master's level in Germany
Germany is the world’s leading destination for Sports & Recreation 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.
Get Germany university & scholarship updates
New scholarships, application deadlines and admission guides — a couple of emails a month, no spam.