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University of Würzburg
Location: Würzburg (Germany)
Founded: 1582
Students: 28,375 (9% international)
Academic staff: 2,371
Ranking: #78 (Europe)
#179 (World)
Listed study programmes: 21
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University of Würzburg


  • Master’s
    programmes

Masters at the University of Würzburg

Art, Design & Media

The University of Würzburg does not offer Masters in this discipline, but other universities do:

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Business & Management (1)
  • China Business and Economics

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Computer Science & IT (1)
  • Artificial Intelligence & Extended Reality

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Engineering & Technology (5)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biophysics
  • Biosciences
  • Molecular and Computational Biology
  • Satellite Technology

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Environment & Agriculture (1)
  • Global Challenges for Sustainability

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Humanities (2)
  • China Language and Economy
  • Chinese Studies

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Law

The University of Würzburg does not offer Masters in this discipline, but other universities do:

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Medicine & Health (4)
  • Biosciences
  • Cell and Infection Biology
  • FOKUS Life Sciences
  • Translational Neuroscience

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Natural Sciences & Mathematics (14)
  • Applied Earth Observation and Geoanalysis (EAGLE)
  • Behavioural Neurobiology (Neuroethology)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biophysics
  • Biosciences
  • Cell and Infection Biology
  • FOKUS Life Sciences
  • Global Challenges for Sustainability
  • International Mathematics
  • Molecular and Computational Biology
  • Physics International
  • Protein Chemistry
  • Quantum Engineering
  • Systems Biology and Metabolomics

Find more Masters in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in Germany

Social Sciences (4)
  • Applied Earth Observation and Geoanalysis (EAGLE)
  • China Language and Economy
  • Chinese Studies
  • Management, International

Find more Masters in Social Sciences in Germany

Read our guide: How to apply for Masters in Germany

Rankings

The University of Würzburg belongs to the top 200 universities in the world and the top 100 universities in Europe.

Ranking Year Rank
(in the world)
Rank
(in Europe)
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 179 78
QS World University Rankings 2026 416 178
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities 2025 201 74
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Additional information

Application deadlines

For most programmes, apply by 15 July to start your studies in October (winter semester), and by 15 January to start your studies in April (summer semester).

Note that some programmes have earlier deadlines on 15 March and 1 June for the winter semester. Make sure to check the official programme descriptions for details.

English requirements

When you apply to the University of Würzburg, you will need to prove your English proficiency.

  • This university accepts IELTS.
  • This university accepts TOEFL iBT. The TOEFL institution code (DI Code) for the University of Würzburg is: 6382.
  • This university accepts Cambridge English certificates (CAE/CPE).

Notable alumni

Notable alumni of the University of Würzburg include Klaus Kleinfeld (former CEO of Siemens and Alcoa), Klaus von Klitzing (German physicist and Nobel laureate), and Alois Alzheimer (German psychiatrist and neuropathologist).

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