Student exchange: Spain is the most important partner country for German universities Post from 24. October 2025 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Spain is the most important partner country for German universities when it comes to student exchanges. This is shown by […]
English version of the CHE Ranking updated on the DAAD website Post from 9. July 2025 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Following the publication of the CHE Ranking on the study information platform of DIE ZEIT, HeyStudium, at the beginning of […]
Kick-off for the CHE Ranking 2026 Post from 6. June 2025 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister The surveys for the CHE Ranking 2026, which this time includes around 4,000 degree programmes in law, economics and social […]
Distribution of research funds in Germany: Only ten per cent of all third-party funding goes to universities of applied sciences Post from 23. April 2025 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Germany have increased their commitment to research in recent years. However, they are clearly […]
Veterinary medicine has the highest proportion of female students of all fields of study in Germany Post from 6. March 2025 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Since the winter semester 2021/22, there have been more female students than male students at German universities. Economics and social […]
Private universities remain popular in Germany Post from 9. January 2025 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Around one in eight students in Germany was enrolled at a private university in the winter semester 2023/24. The private […]
23,000 degree programmes in Germany: Record level despite declining student numbers Post from 5. November 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister The number of study opportunities at German universities has never been as large as this year. Around 500 additional programs […]
Number of part-time students in Germany on the decline Post from 10. October 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Part-time models have long been established in professional life. This does not apply to studying. At universities in Germany, the […]
German universities intensify measures to prevent student drop-out Post from 26. September 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister More than a quarter of all first-year students in Germany leave the higher education system without a degree. Better matching […]
Winter semester 2023/24: Fewer students, but more first-semester students in Germany Post from 22. August 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister In the winter semester 2023/24, the number of students in Germany fell below 2.9 million for the first time since […]
Winter semester 2024/25: Hamburg has the highest proportion of degree programmes with restricted access Post from 2. July 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Many students will be receiving their school-leaving certificates again these days. Most degree programmes in Germany will then be completely […]
One in five students at Hamburg’s higher education institutions study part-time Post from 2. November 2023 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister After a recent peak, the number of part-time students in Germany has fallen slightly again. More than half of them […]