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Top Universities in Data Science & Big Data in Germany: 25 Ranked Universities in 2026

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Technical University of Munich

München, Germany +5•3,9199 Reviews

#18

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 0.5% Global Rank

4 PhDs On-campus

University of Cambridge

München, Germany +1•4,455 Reviews

#25

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 0.1% Global Rank

99 PhDs On-campus Online

MIP Politecnico Di Milano

München, Germany +12•4,018 Reviews

#78

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 3% Global Rank

20 PhDs On-campus

RWTH Aachen University

Aachen, Germany +1•4,3246 Reviews

#89

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 2% Global Rank

6 PhDs On-campus

Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich

München, Germany •4,1103 Reviews

#100

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 0.6% Global Rank

21 PhDs On-campus Online

Darmstadt University of Technology

Darmstadt, Germany •4,030 Reviews

#135

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 5.2% Global Rank

5 PhDs On-campus

Aarhus University

Hamburg, Germany +15•3,9219 Reviews

#193

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 1.4% Global Rank

20 PhDs On-campus

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Erlangen, Germany +3•4,146 Reviews

#216

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 3% Global Rank

20 PhDs On-campus Online

University of Tübingen

Tübingen, Germany •4,120 Reviews

#218

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 2.2% Global Rank

1 PhDs On-campus

Ruhr University Bochum

Bochum, Germany +1•3,821 Reviews

#230

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 4.2% Global Rank

2 PhDs On-campus

Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany •4,446 Reviews

#268

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 4.7% Global Rank

5 PhDs On-campus

University of Potsdam

Potsdam, Germany •4,123 Reviews

#324

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 4.9% Global Rank

1 PhDs On-campus Online

Uppsala University

München, Germany +10•4,2114 Reviews

#326

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 1.4% Global Rank

76 PhDs On-campus Online

University of Göttingen

Göttingen, Germany •4,224 Reviews

#406

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 2.3% Global Rank

28 PhDs On-campus

University of Southern Denmark

Flensburg, Germany +5•4,136 Reviews

#475

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 3.8% Global Rank

5 PhDs On-campus

Politecnico di Torino

Berlin, Germany +26•4,2222 Reviews

#604

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 5.7% Global Rank

21 PhDs On-campus

University of Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany •4,124 Reviews

#623

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 6.7% Global Rank

12 PhDs On-campus

University of Konstanz

Konstanz, Germany +1•4,7180 Reviews

#672

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 5.5% Global Rank

2 PhDs On-campus

University of Passau

Passau, Germany •4,121 Reviews

#677

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 23.7% Global Rank

4 PhDs On-campus

University of Barcelona

Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany +8•4,0104 Reviews

#703

Data Science & Big Data Worldwide

•Top 1.7% Global Rank

3 PhDs On-campus