Rankings
How every major ranking places Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Master's courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural sciences | 10 | $813 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 9 | $813 | See → |
| Arts, design & creative studies | 8 | $813 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 6 | $813 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 4 | $813 | See → |
| Social sciences | 3 | $813 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 2 | $813 | See → |
| Public health & allied health | 2 | $813 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 1 | $813 | See → |
| Medicine & clinical health | 1 | $813 | See → |
Costs and entry
1 course mentions scholarships.
Jobs after studying at Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
The job market for Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in Germany.
Questions students ask
How much does a master's course at Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $813 a year. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: natural sciences courses are typically $813, natural sciences $813.
How is Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz ranked?
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz is ranked #452 by QS (2026), #301–350 by Times Higher Education (2026) and #151–200 by ARWU (2025) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Communication & Media Studies (#101) and Linguistics (#101).
What IELTS score does Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz need for a master's course?
Most master's courses (3 of the 4 that list it) ask for IELTS 5.5 overall.
How many master's courses does Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz offer?
46 master's courses across 10 fields; the largest are natural sciences (10), life sciences & biotechnology (9) and arts, design & creative studies (8).
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Updated 24 September 2026. Courses and fees from Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, ARWU 2025, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.