Rankings
How every major ranking places the University of Stuttgart. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & technology | 7 | $3,920 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 3 | $3,920 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 2 | $3,920 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 2 | $3,920 | See → |
| Arts, design & creative studies | 1 | $3,920 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 1 | $3,920 | See → |
| Social sciences | 1 | $3,920 | See → |
Costs and entry
17 publish an application deadline for international students.
Jobs after studying at the University of Stuttgart
The job market for the University of Stuttgart's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in Germany.
Questions students ask
How much does a master's course at the University of Stuttgart cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $3,920 a year. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: engineering & technology courses are typically $3,920, engineering & technology $3,920.
How is the University of Stuttgart ranked?
The University of Stuttgart is ranked #310 by QS (2026), #251–300 by Times Higher Education (2026) and #301–400 by ARWU (2025) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Architecture / Built Environment (#51) and Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing (#82).
What IELTS score does the University of Stuttgart need for a master's course?
Most master's courses (1 of the 2 that list it) ask for IELTS 7 overall.
How many master's courses does the University of Stuttgart offer?
17 master's courses across 7 fields; the largest are engineering & technology (7), natural sciences (3) and computer science & data technology (2).
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Updated 24 September 2026. Courses and fees from the University of Stuttgart'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.