How many universities does Berlin have?

Our index lists 3 universities in Berlin with 508 study programmes between them, 62 taught in English.

Is Berlin affordable for students?

Berlin scores 7/10 on affordability in our City Life Index. Students in Germany spend roughly €925 a month on living costs. Full breakdown: Cost of studying in Germany.

Universities in Berlin

Berlin has 3 universities in our index, offering 508 study programmes — 62 taught in English. Here's how the city scores for student life, and who teaches what.

City Life Index

Affordability7/10

Safety7/10

Student vibe9/10

English-friendly8/10

Weather6/10

Transport9/10

Out of 10. The line on each bar is the average across the 99 student cities we score.

Berlin offers a vibrant student experience with free tuition, a lively cultural scene, and efficient public transport, though accommodation can be competitive and winters are cold.