University of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany

Founded on 28 March 1919, the University of Hamburg is one of Germany’s largest and most research-intensive universities, hosting over 42,800 students as of Winter 2022/23 across eight faculties. It was designated a University of Excellence in 2019 under Germany’s Excellence Strategy, emphasizing research leadership in fields from photonics.
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You need a recognized higher education entrance qualification (e.g. German Abitur or equivalent), verified via Anabin or Uni‑Assist. Applicants from vocational backgrounds may need to attend a Studienkolleg.
For German-language programs, CEFR C1 proficiency is required; for English-taught Master’s or bilingual tracks, English CEFR B2 or equivalent is accepted. German proficiency may still be needed even for bilingual programs unless your degree was completed in German.
Yes—selective fields like Medicine, Psychology, and Education often require aptitude tests (e.g. HAM‑Nat) or interviews. Master’s programs may ask for documents such as CVs, motivational letters, transcripts, and sometimes an interview or portfolio.

University Of University of Hamburg Application Statistics

42900
15331
3:1
€ 300
€ 10200
€ 75
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70 %
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University Of University of Hamburg Application Statistics

42900
15331
3:1
€ 300
€ 10200
€ 75
2.8
30
70 %
6

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