Excellence UniversityZero Tuition42,000+ StudentsClimate Research Hub

University of Hamburg

Q: What makes Hamburg unique for students?

Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city and Europe's second-largest port. The university has strong connections to Airbus, the logistics industry, and media companies. Its climate research center (CLICCS) is world-leading.

Hamburg

The University of Hamburg is one of Germany's largest universities with particular strengths in physics (Nobel laureate Klaus Hasselmann), climate research, and maritime studies. Hamburg as a city offers strong industry connections and an international lifestyle.

#205

QS World Ranking

1919

Founded

42,000+

Students

14%

International Students

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Hamburg at a Glance

€0 (semester fee ~€340)

Tuition

€900–1,150

Living Costs (monthly)

25+

Programs in English

#2 in Germany

City GDP Ranking

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's degree

English or German proficiency

APS certificate

Costs & ROI

Hamburg has zero tuition. Living costs are higher than average but lower than Munich.

Level	Tuition	Living	Total
Master's (per year)	€680 (semester fees only)	€10,800–13,800	€11,500–14,500

Career & Industry

Logistics & Maritime

Media & Publishing

Aviation (Airbus)

Finance

Climate Tech

FAQs: Hamburg for Indian Students

What makes Hamburg unique for students?

Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city and Europe's second-largest port. The university has strong connections to Airbus, the logistics industry, and media companies. Its climate research center (CLICCS) is world-leading.