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Münster, Germany

University of Münster

World rank#263 of 1,712
Rank in Germany#23
Medicine articles3,201
Cited 50+ times6.0%
International57%

University of Münster published 3,201 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 6.0% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 57% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 263rd of 1,712 universities worldwide and 23rd in Germany.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles192 cited 50+ times 82
Research output3,201 articles 69
Share highly cited6.0% of its articles 94
International collaboration57% with co-authors abroad 88

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-muenster.de

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How does University of Münster rank for medicine?

It ranks 263rd of 1,712 universities worldwide and 23rd in Germany on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. University of Münster: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/germany/university-of-munster/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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