Universities in Hannover, Germany
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Hannover
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Scimago Institutions Rankings updated with Hannover Medical School ranked highest among 3 listed universities in Hannover.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Urap published most recent results of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Leibniz University of Hanover achieves position 577.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: Latest QS World University Rankings: Sustainability from British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK. Leibniz University of Hanover in position #146.
  • 27 Oct, 2023: Publication of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering). Leibniz University of Hanover with highest ranking among universities in Hannover ranked #201.

Rankings of universities in Hannover, Germany 2024

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (370 reviews)
  • #351 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #481 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #39 
  • #700 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 15 more rankings of Leibniz University of Hanover and subject specific rankings for 7 subjects

  • #21 
  • #380 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #439 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #568 
CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 6 more rankings of Hannover Medical School and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (322 reviews)
  • #60 
  • #1394 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #1281 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #1459 
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
Show 1 more rankings of University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover


#4
Germany

College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (74 reviews)
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  • #9007 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#5
Germany

Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (164 reviews)
  • #409 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
  • #6321 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#6
Germany

University of Applied Sciences for Economics in Hanover

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (5 reviews)

Highest subject rankings of universities in Hannover

Mechanical Engineering GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151 
Leibniz University of Hanover
Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
Hannover Medical School
Physics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201 
Leibniz University of Hanover
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#233 
Leibniz University of Hanover
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#251 
Leibniz University of Hanover
Social Sciences THE World University Rankings by Subject
#301 
Leibniz University of Hanover
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#301 
Leibniz University of Hanover
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#421 
Leibniz University of Hanover

Hannover Key Facts for International Students

5 out of 6 Universities in Hannover Ranked in at least one ranking

19 Different Rankings list Universities in Hannover (14 institution and 5 subject rankings)

3 Global Rankings rank Universities in Hannover Among TOP 200

Time: GMT +1

District/province: Lower Saxony,

Living costs for students in Hannover:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 77* (23% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 116* (16% more expensive than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 57* (43% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 4.47 €
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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Leibniz University of Hanover ranks #1 in Hannover in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Hannover Leibniz University of Hanover is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 5 rankings where Leibniz University of Hanover is listed.

Leibniz University of Hanover is ranked best in Hannover for Engineering (Mechanical Engineering). See all rankings for the Leibniz University of Hanover.

Hannover Medical School is ranked best in Hannover for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the Hannover Medical School.

Leibniz University of Hanover is ranked best in Hannover for Natural Sciences (Physics). See all rankings for the Leibniz University of Hanover.

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Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:

Employability (survey) 100%

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Thomson Reuters

Criteria used in ranking -Reuters Most Innovative Universities Europe:

Patent volume 11.11% Patent success 11.11% Global patents 11.11% Patent citations 11.11% Percent of patents cited / Patent citation impact 11.11% Patent to Article Citation Impact 11.11% Industry Article Citation Impact 11.11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11.11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11.11%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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