University of Gottingen Rankings 2026

The University of Gottingen, situated in the city of Gottingen, Germany, is a public research university. With over 31,600 students enrolled, it is the largest university in Lower Saxony and the oldest in the state. George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover, founded it in 1734.

The Wilhelm Platz campus of the University of Göttingen is well-equipped with research facilities everywhere. It consists of eight non-university local research institutions, the University of Gottingen, and the University Medical Centre.

For bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, the institution provides a variety of courses in the humanities, law, agriculture, economics, social sciences, and medicine to international students. English is the only language used for instruction in half of the PhD programs and several master's courses. Masters in Applied Computer Sciences, Master of Science in Mathematics, Master of Science in International Economics, Master of Arts in Global Business, and Master of Law are a few of the well-liked programs in this area. The institution offers MBA courses under the heading of agribusiness. This implies combining the fundamentals of management with regard to agriculture and the food sector. The instruction for this part-time course is in German.

University of Gottingen World Rankings

Subject-Wise Ranking

According to QS Top Universities, the University of Gottingen is ranked #129 in the QS WUR Ranking by Subject 2023. According to THE subject-wise 2023 rankings, the University of Gottingen ranks 101-125 in Arts and Humanities, 126-150 in Clinical, Pre-clinical and Health, 51 in Life Sciences, 77 in Physical Sciences, 201-250 in Social Sciences, 251-300 in Computer Science, and 101-125 in Law. 

Employability Ranking

According to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), the University of Gottingen ranks 329 in the Employability Ranking.