University of Hamburg: Statistics

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# 110 of 14,131 In the World
# 28 of 2,786 In Europe
# 4 of 369 In Germany
# 1 of 18 In Hamburg State
# 1 of 18 In Hamburg City
# 7 of 14,131 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
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Acceptance rate

39%

Enrollment

43,957

Languages

German

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate39%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September
Enrollment43,957

We've calculated the 39% acceptance rate for University of Hamburg based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Hamburg.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Hamburg faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Hamburg.

Centre : Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (ZMAW)

Marine Science and Oceanography Meteorology

Centre : Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (IZuLL)

Higher Education

Faculty : Business Administration

Business Administration

Faculty : Business, Economics and Social Sciences

Economics Social Sciences

Faculty : Education

Education

Faculty : Humanities

African Studies Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Catholic Theology Cultural Studies History Literature Media Studies Modern Languages Philosophy Protestant Theology

Faculty : Law

Civil Engineering Commercial Law Criminal Law Labour Law Law Private Law Public Law

Faculty : Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences

Biology Chemistry Computer Science Earth Sciences Mathematics Physics

Faculty : Medicine

Dentistry Medicine

Faculty : Psychology and Human Movement

Psychology Sports

Institute : International Tax

Taxation

Institute : Peace Research and Security Policy

Peace and Disarmament

Research Division : Biotechnology, Society and the Environment

Biotechnology Environmental Studies Social Studies

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Hamburg.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

African Languages African Studies American Studies Anthropology Applied Mathematics Archaeology Art History Asian Studies Biological and Life Sciences Biology Business Administration Business Computing Catalan Catholic Theology Chemistry Chinese Classical Languages Communication Studies Computer Science Cultural Studies Earth Sciences East Asian Studies Eastern European Studies Economics Educational Sciences English Studies Ethnology Finnish Fishery Food Technology Forest Economics French Geography Geophysics German Greek Greek (Classical) Hindi History Industrial Chemistry Industrial Engineering Islamic Studies Italian Japanese Korean Latin American Studies Literature Marine Biology Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics Media Studies Medieval Studies Meteorology Middle Eastern Studies Modern Languages Molecular Biology Musicology Nanotechnology Natural Resources Persian Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Portuguese Primary Education Psychology Religion Secondary Education Slavic Languages Sociology Software Engineering South and Southeast Asian Languages South Asian Studies Southeast Asian Studies Spanish Special Education Sports Tibetan Translation and Interpretation Turkish Vocational Education Welfare and Protective Services

Kirchliche Abschlussprüfung

Protestant Theology

Magister

Protestant Theology

Diplom (Univ)

Protestant Theology

Master

African Languages African Studies American Studies Ancient Civilizations Anthropology Applied Mathematics Archaeology Art History Artificial Intelligence Asian Religious Studies Biological and Life Sciences Biology Business Administration Business Computing Chemistry Chinese Commercial Law Computer Science Cosmetology Criminology Cultural Studies Economics Education Educational Sciences Engineering English English Studies European Studies European Union Law Fishery Forest Economics Geography Geology Geophysics German Greek Greek (Classical) Health Administration Higher Education History Human Resources Industrial Engineering Information Technology Insurance International Business International Law Islamic Studies Japanese Journalism Korean Latin Latin American Studies Law Linguistics Literature Management Marine Science and Oceanography Mass Communication Mathematics Media Studies Medieval Studies Meteorology Molecular Biology Musicology Nanotechnology Peace and Disarmament Performing Arts Persian Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Primary Education Protective Services Psychology Psychotherapy Religion Romance Languages Secondary Education Slavic Languages Social Sciences Sociology South and Southeast Asian Languages South Asian Studies Southeast Asian Studies Special Education Sports Taxation Tibetan Turkish Vocational Education

PhD

African Studies Asian Studies Biology Business Administration Catholic Theology Chemistry Computer Science Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Economics Education European Languages History Law Literature Mathematics Media Studies Medicine Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Protestant Theology Psychology Social Sciences Sports

Habilitation

Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Business Administration Computer Science Economics Education Law Mathematics Medicine Natural Sciences Philosophy Psychology Social Sciences Sports

Research profile

University of Hamburg is a world-class research university with 184,155 scientific papers published and 5,347,575 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Genetics, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
94,705 / 3,527,778
Medicine
86,519 / 2,887,821
Chemistry
76,056 / 2,858,370
Physics
68,329 / 2,242,406
Engineering
67,634 / 2,168,337
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
65,707 / 1,656,449
Computer Science
57,658 / 2,042,898
Environmental Science
53,815 / 1,722,251
Genetics
48,862 / 2,047,972
Quantum and Particle physics
47,080 / 1,563,256
Biochemistry
43,256 / 1,862,660
Psychology
38,342 / 1,400,296
Pathology
36,966 / 1,411,990
Philosophy
34,787 / 693,461
Organic chemistry
33,645 / 1,186,247
Materials Science
31,747 / 1,030,292
Geology
30,874 / 1,053,711
Political Science
28,951 / 641,488
Geography and Cartography
28,571 / 868,117
Mathematics
27,319 / 918,371
Surgery
27,153 / 938,435
Optics
23,556 / 776,027
Psychiatry
22,906 / 859,603
Statistics
22,237 / 807,968
Ecology
21,962 / 793,297
Law
20,915 / 597,257
Sociology
19,229 / 619,263
Immunology
18,980 / 754,347
Paleontology
18,660 / 661,707
History
18,208 / 524,577
Business
17,238 / 480,985
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
17,106 / 492,987
Neuroscience
17,097 / 696,429
Radiology
16,616 / 554,153
Archaeology
16,254 / 491,408
Oncology
15,629 / 647,406
Nuclear Physics
14,353 / 568,113
Astrophysics and Astronomy
14,167 / 559,076
Linguistics
14,054 / 355,110
Economics
13,397 / 412,872

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Percy Ernst Schramm

1. Percy Ernst Schramm

1894-1970 (aged 76)
historian medievalist art historian university teacher
Percy Ernst Schramm was a German historian who specialized in art history and medieval history. Schramm was a Chair and Professor of History at the University of Göttingen from 1929 to 1963.
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Detlef Scheele

2. Detlef Scheele

1956-. (aged 70)
politician
Detlef Scheele is a German politician (SPD). On 1 April 2017, he became chairman of the German Federal Employment Agency.
Aygül Özkan

3. Aygül Özkan

1971-. (aged 55)
lawyer politician
Aygül Özkan is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as managing director of the German Property Federation (ZIA) since 2020.
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Shokichi Iyanaga

4. Shokichi Iyanaga

1906-2006 (aged 100)
mathematician university teacher
Shokichi Iyanaga was a Japanese mathematician.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UHHUniversität Hamburg
Founded 1919
Motto Der Forschung, der Lehre, der BildungTo Research, to Teach, to Educate and Form
Colors red, white
Academic calendar October to September
Address Mittelweg 177 Hamburg, 20148 Germany
City Population 1,910,000
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