Different institutions rank universities studying in Germany differently because of different reference conditions and target groups. So many students go to study abroad and don't know what to refer to to judge their majors and institutions. Here are some ways to judge majors and institutions:

Times Higher Education University Ranking Times Higher Education is a higher education newspaper published in Britain. Times Higher Education World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings, American News World University Rankings and World University Shanghai Soft Science Academic Rankings are recognized as the world rankings of the four authoritative universities. The ranking is updated once a year, and there are 13 indicators in five categories: teaching, research, paper citation, internationalization and industrial income. It ranks the best universities in the world (involving nearly 90 countries and regions) and is considered as one of the most influential universities in the world.

QS University World Rankings QS World University Rankings (English: QS World University Rankings) is an annual world university ranking published by Quacquarelli Symonds(QS), and it is the most influential world university ranking at present. The ranking includes the comprehensive ranking and discipline ranking of major universities in the world. Although the comprehensive ranking of QS is "not very important" for German universities, the professional ranking is still of reference value, so students can focus on the professional ranking when browsing such lists.

CHE ranking has been published continuously for 23 years since 1998. The ranking evaluates 39 disciplines in more than 300 universities in Germany. It mainly includes: students' employment, school hardware facilities, academic level, internationalization level, students' evaluation of the school, teaching evaluation and so on. This classification can be simply understood as the classification of universities into 985 and 2 1 1 in China. Of course, the reference standards of TU9 University or elite university in Germany are quite different from those in China. According to the assessment, the shortlisted schools may also change.

20 19-2026 1 1 elite universities were selected, namely: Aachen University of Technology, technical university of munich University, Munich University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Dresden University of Technology, Heidelberg University, Tubingen University, Konstanz University, Bonn University, Hamburg University, Berlin University Union (.