University of Hamburg (German: Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH)
University of Stuttgart (German: Universität Stuttgart)
University of Münster (German: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU)
Goethe University (German: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)
Technische Universität Braunschweig (unofficially University of Braunschweig – Institute of Technology)
Heidelberg University, officially the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg (German: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (also referred to as LMU or the University of Munich; German: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)