Universities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

20 of the top 100 universities in Germany are in North Rhine-Westphalia. Programmes, languages, intakes and fees come from each university's official catalogue.

100universities listed
68with programme data so far
9,155programmes listed
4 Oct 2026last checked
Popular:English-taught master'sAll master's programmesBachelor's programmesUniversities in North Rhine-WestphaliaUniversities in BavariaUniversities in Baden-Württemberg
14 universities · sorted by THE Germany 2026
THE DE14
University of Cologne
Cologne · North Rhine-Westphalia
THE World =164EduRank #11
Programme data coming soon
Official website
THE DE=24
Ruhr University Bochum
Bochum · North Rhine-Westphalia
THE World 251–300EduRank #21
Programme data coming soon
Official website
THE DE=42
University of Siegen
Siegen · North Rhine-Westphalia
THE World 501–600EduRank #59
Programme data coming soon
Official website

Rankings: THE Germany 2026; THE World 2026; EduRank Germany 2026. Programme data from each university's official catalogue. Values are copied from the source pages; check the programme page before applying.