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About
Universität Hamburg is a public research university located in Hamburg, Germany, and is the largest institution for research and education in northern Germany. Founded in 1919, it is recognized as a University of Excellence and is known for its interdisciplinary approach to research and education, with strong programs across various fields including law, business, economics, social sciences, medicine, and natural sciences. The university's main campus is centrally located in the Rotherbaum district, with numerous affiliated institutes and research centers spread throughout the vibrant city.
UNIREAL Score
89/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 89
Overview
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Hamburg
- Established
- 1919
- Students
- 43,134
- Programs
- 187
- Tuition (yearly)
- €384
- Admission period
- December – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Hamburg?
University of Hamburg is located in Hamburg, Germany.
How much does it cost to study at University of Hamburg?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Hamburg is about €384. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Hamburg?
Admission at University of Hamburg usually runs December – January.
What can I study at University of Hamburg?
University of Hamburg offers about 187 programs, including Business Administration, Innovation, Business and Sustainability (MIBAS), Intellectics: The Science of AI, Psychology (Research), Earth System Physics.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Hamburg?
University of Hamburg has a UNIREAL Score of 89/100, calculated from: research activity.
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