The city, plainly
18 English-taught master's at 2 universities in Mainz. On cost, Mainz sits close to the Germany middle.
What it costs to live here
Monthly, for a typical student. Rents and living costs, source-cited.
Living
€933
food · transport · phone
Sources: numbeo.com · retrieved 2026-08-06
Mainz vs the alternatives
Whole-city monthly student budget benchmark · same method for every city (room median + living, rounded €25).
The universities here
Every institution in Mainzon record, from SparkPath's verified catalog.
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz11 programmes · 100% English
- Mainz University of Applied Sciences7 programmes · 100% English
What you can study here
The city's strongest fields, by programmes on record.
Business, admin & law
8 programmes on record — 8 of the country's 620 business, admin & law programmes.
Natural sciences
5 programmes on record — 5 of the country's 332 natural sciences programmes.
Arts & humanities
2 programmes on record — 2 of the country's 285 arts & humanities programmes.
services_agriculture
1 programme on record — 1 of the country's 48 services_agriculture programmes.
Health & welfare
1 programme on record — 1 of the country's 148 health & welfare programmes.
Other
1 programme on record.
What people ask
From Google's People Also Ask — answered strictly from the data on this page.
How many universities are there in Mainz?
There are 2 universities on record in Mainz, Germany with English-taught master's programmes.
What universities are in Mainz?
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz University of Applied Sciences.