Universities and research institutes in Germany

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 1,466 universities and research institutes in Germany.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Berlin (156), Munich (99) and Hamburg (57).

Germany scores 67.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 23 of 117 economies.

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1,466 universities and research institutes

TransDeN Lab
University or research institute · Dresden · transdenlab.de
Trier University of Applied Sciences
University or research institute · Trier · hochschule-trier.de
Trossingen University of Music
University or research institute · Trossingen · mh-trossingen.de
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
University or research institute · Freiberg · tu-freiberg.de
TU Dortmund University
University or research institute · Dortmund · tu-dortmund.de
Tübingen AI Center
University or research institute · Tübingen · tuebingen.ai
Ukrainian Free University
University or research institute · Munich · ufu-muenchen.de
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
University or research institute · Hamburg · uil.unesco.org
UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training
University or research institute · Bonn · unevoc.unesco.org
Univation Institut für Evaluation Dr. Beywl & Associates
University or research institute · Cologne · univation.org
Universität Bayern
University or research institute · Munich · unibayern.de
Universität der Bundeswehr München
University or research institute · Munich · unibw.de
Universität Greifswald
University or research institute · Greifswald · uni-greifswald.de
Universität Hamburg
University or research institute · Hamburg · uni-hamburg.de
Universität Koblenz
University or research institute · Koblenz · uni-koblenz.de
Universität Trier
University or research institute · Trier · uni-trier.de
Universität Ulm
University or research institute · Ulm · uni-ulm.de
Universitätsmedizin Greifswald
University or research institute · Greifswald · medizin.uni-greifswald.de
Universitätsverlag Göttingen
University or research institute · Göttingen · univerlag.uni-goettingen.de
Universitätsverlag Kiel
University or research institute · Kiel · universitaetsverlag.uni-kiel.de
Universitätsverlag Potsdam
University or research institute · Potsdam · ub.uni-potsdam.de
Université franco-allemande
University or research institute · Saarbrücken · dfh-ufa.org
Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center
University or research institute · Giessen · ugmlc.de
University Alliance Ruhr
University or research institute · Closed · Bochum · uaruhr.de
University of Applied Labour Studies of the Federal Employment Agency
University or research institute · Mannheim · hdba.de
University of Applied Management
University or research institute · Erding · fham.de
University of Applied Management Studies
University or research institute · Mannheim · hdwm.de
University of Applied Police Sciences Saxony Anhalt
University or research institute · Aschersleben · fh-polizei.sachsen-anhalt.de
University of Applied Sciences - Public Administration and Finance Ludwigsburg
University or research institute · Ludwigsburg · hs-ludwigsburg.de
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen
University or research institute · Hildesheim · hawk.de
University of Applied Sciences Appollon
University or research institute · Bremen · apollon-hochschule.de
University of Applied Sciences Biberach
University or research institute · Biberach an der Riss · hochschule-biberach.de
University of Applied Sciences Emden Leer
University or research institute · Emden · hs-emden-leer.de
University of Applied Sciences Erfurt
University or research institute · Erfurt · fh-erfurt.de
University of Applied Sciences Europe
University or research institute · Iserlohn · ue-germany.com
University of Applied Sciences FHDW Hannover
University or research institute · Hanover · fhdw-hannover.de
University of Applied Sciences for Media Communication and Business
University or research institute · Berlin · hmkw.de
University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration and Management
University or research institute · Gelsenkirchen · fhoev.nrw.de
University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern
University or research institute · Kaiserslautern · fh-kl.de
University of Applied Sciences Kehl
University or research institute · Kehl · hs-kehl.de
University of Applied Sciences Landshut
University or research institute · Landshut · haw-landshut.de
University of Applied Sciences Mainz
University or research institute · Mainz · hs-mainz.de
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam
University or research institute · Potsdam · fh-potsdam.de
University of Applied Sciences Ravensburg-Weingarten
University or research institute · Weingarten · rwu.de
University of Applied Sciences Stralsund
University or research institute · Stralsund · fh-stralsund.de
University of Applied Sciences Wedel
University or research institute · Wedel · fh-wedel.de
University of Applied Sciences Worms
University or research institute · Worms · hs-worms.de
University of Art and Design Offenbach
University or research institute · Offenbach · hfg-offenbach.de
University of Augsburg
University or research institute · Augsburg · uni-augsburg.de
University of Bamberg
University or research institute · Bamberg · uni-bamberg.de
University of Bayreuth
University or research institute · Bayreuth · en.uni-bayreuth.de
University of Bonn
University or research institute · Bonn · uni-bonn.de
University of Bremen
University or research institute · Bremen · uni-bremen.de
University of Cologne
University or research institute · Cologne · portal.uni-koeln.de
University of Cooperative Education
University or research institute · Hamburg · ba-nord.de
University of Design Schwäbisch Gmünd
University or research institute · Schwäbisch Gmünd · hfg-gmuend.de
University of Duisburg-Essen
University or research institute · Essen · uni-due.de
University of Education Freiburg
University or research institute · Freiburg im Breisgau · ph-freiburg.de
University of Education Schwaebisch Gmuend
University or research institute · Schwäbisch Gmünd · ph-gmuend.de
University of Education Weingarten
University or research institute · Weingarten · ph-weingarten.de
University of Erfurt
University or research institute · Erfurt · uni-erfurt.de
University of Freiburg
University or research institute · Freiburg im Breisgau · uni-freiburg.de
University of Göttingen
University or research institute · Göttingen · uni-goettingen.de
University of Hildesheim
University or research institute · Hildesheim · uni-hildesheim.de
University of Hohenheim
University or research institute · Stuttgart · uni-hohenheim.de
University of Kaiserslautern
University or research institute · Dormant · Kaiserslautern · uni-kl.de
University of Kassel
University or research institute · Kassel · uni-kassel.de
University of Koblenz and Landau
University or research institute · Dormant · Mainz · uni-koblenz-landau.de
University of Konstanz
University or research institute · Konstanz · uni-konstanz.de
University of Lübeck
University or research institute · Lübeck · uni-luebeck.de
University of Mannheim
University or research institute · Mannheim · uni-mannheim.de
University of Maryland University College Europe
University or research institute · Kaiserslautern · europe.umuc.edu
University of Münster
University or research institute · Münster · uni-muenster.de
University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
University or research institute · Leipzig · hmt-leipzig.de
University of Music Detmold
University or research institute · Detmold · hfm-detmold.de
University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar
University or research institute · Weimar · hfm-weimar.de
University of Music Würzburg
University or research institute · Würzburg · hfm-wuerzburg.de
University of Passau
University or research institute · Passau · uni-passau.de
University of Potsdam
University or research institute · Potsdam · uni-potsdam.de
University of Regensburg
University or research institute · Regensburg · uni-regensburg.de
University of Rostock
University or research institute · Rostock · uni-rostock.de
University of Siegen
University or research institute · Siegen · uni-siegen.de
University of Stuttgart
University or research institute · Stuttgart · uni-stuttgart.de
University of Technology Nuremberg
University or research institute · Nuremberg · utn.de
University of Television and Film Munich
University or research institute · Munich · hff-muc.de
University of the Arts Bremen
University or research institute · Bremen · hfk-bremen.de
University of Tübingen
University or research institute · Tübingen · uni-tuebingen.de
University of Vechta
University or research institute · Vechta · uni-vechta.de
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation
University or research institute · Hanover · tiho-hannover.de
University of Wuppertal
University or research institute · Wuppertal · uni-wuppertal.de
University of Würzburg
University or research institute · Würzburg · uni-wuerzburg.de
VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut
University or research institute · Düsseldorf · bfi.de
Vinzenz Pallotti University
University or research institute · Vallendar · vp-uni.de
Virtuelle Hochschule Bayern
University or research institute · Bamberg · vhb.org
VKTA
University or research institute · Dresden · vkta.de
VWA Hochschule
University or research institute · Stuttgart · vwa-hochschule.de
Walter Eucken Institut
University or research institute · Freiburg im Breisgau · eucken.de
Walther Meissner Institute
University or research institute · Garching · wmi.badw.de
Walther-Straub-Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
University or research institute · Munich · med.lmu.de
Wehrwissenschaftliche Institut für Schutztechnologien
University or research institute · Münster · bundeswehr.de
Wehrwissenschaftliches Institut für Werk- und Betriebsstoffe
University or research institute · Koblenz · bundeswehr.de
Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics
University or research institute · Berlin · wias-berlin.de
Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences
University or research institute · Freising · hswt.de
Weizenbaum Institute
University or research institute · Berlin · weizenbaum-institut.de
Werlhof Institute
University or research institute · Hanover · werlhof-institut.de
West Coast University of Applied Sciences
University or research institute · Heide · eng.fh-westkueste.de
Westfalen-Kolleg
University or research institute · Paderborn · wkpb.de
Westfälische Hochschule
University or research institute · Gelsenkirchen · en.w-hs.de
Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau
University or research institute · Zwickau · fh-zwickau.de
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
University or research institute · Vallendar · whu.edu
Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule
University or research institute · Darmstadt · wb-fernstudium.de
Wilhelm Löhe University for Applied Sciences
University or research institute · Fürth · wlh-fuerth.de
Wilhelm-Jost-Institut
University or research institute · Hamm · wji.de
WIP - Renewable Energies
University or research institute · Munich · wip-munich.de
Wirtschaftsakademie Schleswig-Holstein
University or research institute · Kiel · wak-sh.de
Wismar University of Applied Sciences
University or research institute · Wismar · hs-wismar.de
Wissenschaftliches Institut der AOK
University or research institute · Berlin · wido.de
Witten/Herdecke University
University or research institute · Witten · uni-wh.de
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
University or research institute · Wuppertal · wupperinst.org
WZB Berlin Social Science Center
University or research institute · Berlin · wzb.eu

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