Study Area and Regional Studies in Germany
14 universities in Germany teach Area and Regional Studies — 34 programmes in total (22 master, 12 bachelor), 9 of them tagged English-taught.
34Programmes
9English-taught
14Universities
Universities offering Area and Regional Studies in Germany
| University | City | Area and Regional Studies programmes | English-taught | Research rank (EU) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freie Universität Berlin | Berlin | 9 | 2 | #73 |
| Universität zu Köln | Cologne | 4 | — | #112 |
| Karlsruhe University of Education | Karlsruhe | 4 | — | #567 |
| Universität Leipzig | Leipzig | 3 | 2 | #260 |
| Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz | Mainz | 2 | 1 | #38 |
| Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg | Erlangen | 2 | — | #48 |
| Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Berlin | 2 | 1 | #56 |
| Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen | Tübingen | 2 | — | #69 |
| Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg | Heidelberg | 1 | — | #11 |
| Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main | Frankfurt | 1 | — | #77 |
| Georg-August-Universität Göttingen | Göttingen | 1 | 1 | #166 |
| Universität Bayreuth | Bayreuth | 1 | — | #234 |
| Universität Mannheim | Mannheim | 1 | 1 | #319 |
| Paderborn University | Paderborn | 1 | 1 | #447 |
Example programmes
Chinastudien (Master)Chinastudien/ Ostasienwissenschaften (Bachelor)African Studies and Egyptology (Master)African Studies and Egyptology (Master)Europaorientierte Studien (Bachelor)Europaorientierte Studien (Bachelor)Afrikastudien (Bachelor)Afrikastudien/ African Studies (Master)Byzantine Studies: Perspectives on the Global Middle Ages (Master)Transnational German Studies (Master)
Last updated 2026-08-17.