

University of Hamburg Rankings 2026
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- UHH University US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- UHH University QS Ranking 2026
- UHH University THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
- UHH University ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
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A popular option for Indian students planning to study in Germany, University of Hamburg is a globally ranked university. Let us take a look at how University of Hamburg is ranked this year and compare it with the previous year.
Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025 ranks University of Hamburg at #120 globally and #9 in Germany. The global ranking has dropped when compared with its 2024 rank of #116 and has improved when compared with its 2024 national rank of #11. Shiksha Popularity Ranking assesses universities based on the aggregate of publicly available rankings from multiple global sources and shows them in an easy-to-understand manner. On the other hand in University of Hamburg, the global standing of University of Hamburg is #193 for 2026, which is dropped trend when compared with 2025 which is #191.
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 205 | 191 | 193 |
| THE | 128 | 136 | 132 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 149 | 146 | 141 | Not Ranked |
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#121THE Ranking
#125US News Ranking
#141QS Ranking
#193ARWU Ranking
#201UHH UniversityUniversity of Hamburg Course Ranking
In University of Hamburg subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Engineering, Business & Management Studies, Law, Medicine & Health Sciences and Science, are also highly popular among international students. The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked University of Hamburg Engineering courses at #465 in 2025. This course was ranked at #412 in 2024. On the other hand, the THE ranks these courses at #401 for the PG Computer Science courses, showing declined trend from 2024 rank of #301.
Courses in the Business & Management Studies stream are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the 2025 at #354, recording a improved trend from 2024. The 2024 rank was recorded as #362. Additionally, THE also ranked its Business & Management Studies courses at #126 in 2025, moving from #201 in 2024.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #393 | #412 | #465 |
| Business & Management Studies | #369 | #362 | #354 |
| Law | #49 | #59 | #69 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | #96 | #112 | #127 |
| Science | #102 | #110 | #130 |
UHH UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 149 | 146 | 141 |
UHH UniversityQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 84 | 81 | – / – |
| World University | 205 | 191 | 193 |
| Accounting and Finance | 201 | 201 | – / – |
| Biological Sciences | 123 | 155 | – / – |
| Communication and Media Studies | 101 | 101 | – / – |
| Law and Legal Studies | 99 | 83 | – / – |
| Mathematics | 251 | 251 | – / – |
| Medicine | 126 | 132 | – / – |
| Nursing | – / – | 151 | – / – |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 201 | 151 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 80 | 97 | – / – |
| Politics | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Sociology | 151 | 201 | – / – |
UHH UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 136 | 132 | 125 |
| Arts and Humanities | 98 | 97 | – / – |
| Clinical and Health | 126 | 126 | – / – |
| Law | 42 | 66 | – / – |
| Life Sciences | 151 | – / – | – / – |
| PG Business and Economics | 201 | 126 | – / – |
| PG Computer Science | 301 | 401 | – / – |
| Psychology | 126 | 101 | – / – |
UHH UniversityARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 201 | 201 | 201 |
| Law | 201 | 201 | – / – |
| Mathematics | – / – | 201 | 101 |
| Physics | 51 | 101 | 76 |
| Political Sciences | 151 | 101 | 201 |
| Sociology | 151 | – / – | – / – |
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