Universität Hamburg

World rank#78 of 1,712
Rank in Germany#5
Medicine articles12,751
Cited 50+ times5.6%
International55%

Universität Hamburg published 12,751 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 5.6% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 55% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 78th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 5th in Germany.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles716 cited 50+ times 95
Research output12,751 articles 94
Share highly cited5.6% of its articles 92
International collaboration55% with co-authors abroad 85

Can graduates of medical schools in Germany train in the US?

The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.

  • Accreditation Agency in Health and Social Sciences (AHPGS): recognized until 2033 October

A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.

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Official site: uni-hamburg.de

Questions

How does Universität Hamburg rank for medicine?

It ranks 78th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 5th in Germany on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. Universität Hamburg: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/germany/universitat-hamburg/

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