Master's in Civil Engineering in Germany

22 master's programs at German universities16 tuition-free, 22 taught in English. Compare universities, cities and intakes below, then generate your application documents with AI.

22 programs 16 tuition-free 22 in English 22 winter intake Aachen · Bochum · Hannover
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All Civil Engineering Master's Programs (22)

Advanced Computational Methods in Civil Engineering

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Computational Engineering (CompEng)

Ruhr-Universitüt Bochum · Bochum

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Computational Methods in Engineering (CME)

Leibniz University Hannover · Hannover

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Computational Sciences in Engineering (CSE)

Technische Universitüt Braunschweig · Braunschweig

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Digital Engineering

Bauhaus-Universitüt Weimar · Weimar

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE)

University of Siegen · Siegen

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Environmental Engineering

Hamburg University of Technology · Hamburg

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Hydro Science and Engineering (HSE)

Dresden University of Technology · Dresden

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

International Master of Science in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (WATENV)

Leibniz University Hannover · Hannover

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

International Master's Programme in Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS)

Dresden University of Technology · Dresden

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Master of Engineering Management (MEM)

Biberach University of Applied Sciences · Biberach an der Riü

Tuition-freeEnglish18 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Master of Science in Water Science

University of Duisburg-Essen · Essen

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

MSc Civil Engineering  Bauingenieurwesen

Technical University of Darmstadt · Darmstadt

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Natural Hazards and Risks in Structural Engineering (NHRE)

Bauhaus-Universitüt Weimar · Weimar

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Subsurface Engineering (SubSurf)

Ruhr-Universitüt Bochum · Bochum

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Water Engineering (WEM, MSc)

Technische Hochschule Lübeck · Lübeck

Tuition-freeEnglish24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Civil Engineering (MSc)

Technical University of Munich · München

English24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Computational Mechanics

Technical University of Munich · München

English24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

International Project Management

Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart - University of Applied Sciences · Stuttgart

English18 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Master of Science in Rail and Urban Transport

Technical University of Munich · Singapore

English24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Resilient Civil Engineering (RCE)

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen

English24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Water Resources Engineering and Management (WAREM)

University of Stuttgart · Stuttgart

English24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

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Civil Engineering in Germany — FAQ

How many master's programs in Civil Engineering are there in Germany?

Our database currently lists 22 master's programs in Civil Engineering at German universities, of which 16 are tuition-free (you only pay a small semester fee) and 22 are taught in English. Most programs are in Aachen, Bochum, Hannover.

Can I study Civil Engineering in Germany in English?

Yes — 22 of the 22 Civil Engineering master's programs listed here are taught in English. Most require IELTS 6.0–7.0 or TOEFL 80–100; no German is needed for admission to English-taught programs, though basic German helps with daily life and part-time jobs.

Is studying Civil Engineering in Germany free?

16 of the 22 programs listed are tuition-free: public universities in most German states charge no tuition, only a semester contribution of roughly €150–€400 which usually includes a public transport ticket. Private universities and some specialized programs charge tuition.

How do I apply for a Civil Engineering master's in Germany?

Typical steps: (1) convert your grades to the German scale to check eligibility, (2) shortlist programs and check requirements on each university page, (3) prepare your documents — CV in German format and a program-specific motivation letter carry real weight, (4) apply via uni-assist or the university portal before the deadline (often 15 July for winter intake), and (5) apply for your student visa once admitted. German Path's free and AI tools cover every step.

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