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15 Master's Urban Planning Programs in Germany

Compare 15 Master's Urban Planning programs across German universities — with tuition, duration, study mode and entry requirements.

Master's Degree Architecture

Architecture – Master's Degree Course

Hochschule Wismar - University of Applied Sciences, Technology, Business and Design

⏱ 4 semesters 🎓 Full Time 💰 No tuition fees
Master's Degree International Relations

European Urban Studies (EUS)

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

⏱ 4 semesters 🎓 Online 💰 No tuition fees
Master's Degree Urban Planning

Geodetic Engineering

University of Bonn

⏱ 4 semesters 🎓 Full Time 💰 No tuition fees
Master's Degree Urban Planning

Master of Urban Management

Technische Universität Berlin

⏱ 3 semesters 🎓 Full Time 💰 €4,600 total

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Germany for Master's Urban Planning?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Technical University of Munich, Technische Universität Berlin, University of Bonn. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Urban Planning 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 Urban Planning 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 Urban Planning at Master's level in Germany

Germany is the world’s leading destination for Urban Planning 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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