Master’s · Biology & Life Sciences
English-taught master’s programmes in Biology & Life Sciences in Germany
30 programmes at 14 universities in our dataset. 17 charge no tuition for non-EU students. Where tuition is charged per semester, it runs from €1,500 to €11,925. For a 3-year (180-credit) bachelor’s: 16 accept it outright, 2 accept it with conditions, 11 decide case by case, 1 does not say. Non-EU deadlines for winter 2027 run from 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Jul 2027; 3 admit on a rolling basis. Minimum IELTS scores range from 5.5 to 7. TOEFL Home Edition is accepted by 8 and Duolingo by 3. Admission: 5 are unrestricted, 21 use a selection procedure and 4 have limited places.
Public university
Technical University of Munich (4)
Agricultural Biosciences M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Weihenstephan (Freising)
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €4,000 per semester (until summer 2027); €4,600 per semester (new students from winter 2027/28)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Biology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Weihenstephan (Freising)
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €4,000 per semester (until summer 2027); €4,600 per semester (new students from winter 2027/28)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Biomedical Neuroscience M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Munich
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €6,000 per semester (until summer 2027); €6,800 per semester (new students from winter 2027/28)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Radiation Biology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Munich
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €6,000 per semester (until summer 2027); €6,800 per semester (new students from winter 2027/28)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Public university
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) (4)
Earth System Dynamics and Evolution M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Erlangen
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €2,000 per semester (new students from summer 2027)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Integrated Immunology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Erlangen
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €2,000 per semester (new students from summer 2027)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics and Biophysics M.Sc.(university’s page; too little data for our own)
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Erlangen
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jan 2027 (summer 2027); 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €2,000 per semester (new students from summer 2027)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Molecular Medicine M.Sc.(university’s page; too little data for our own)
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Erlangen
- Non-EU deadline
- Not stated
- Non-EU tuition
- €6,000 per semester (new students from summer 2027)
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Public university
TUD Dresden University of Technology (7)
Biochemistry M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Dresden
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Biology in Society M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Dresden
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Ecosystem Services M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Zittau
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Molecular Biosciences and Productive Biosystems M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Dresden
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 Oct 2026 (summer 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Organismic and Molecular Biodiversity M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Zittau
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Physics of Life M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Dresden
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Regenerative Biology and Medicine M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Dresden
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Public university
University of Duisburg-Essen (2)
Biodiversität/Biodiversity M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Essen
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jun 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Environmental Toxicology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Essen
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Public university
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (1)
Integrative Neurosciences M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Mar 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Public university
Leibniz University Hannover (1)
Landscape Sciences M.Sc.(university’s page; too little data for our own)
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English and German
- Non-EU deadline
- 31 May 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case
Public university
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (1)
Biology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English and German
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jan 2027 (summer 2027); 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €1,500 per semester
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Public university
Technische Universität Darmstadt (3)
Ecology and Biodiversity M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jan 2027 (summer 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Molecular and Cellular Biology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jan 2027 (summer 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Synthetic Biology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Public university
Technische Universität Braunschweig (1)
Biology M.Sc.(university’s page; too little data for our own)
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English and German
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Sept 2026 (summer 2027); 1 Feb 2027 to 15 Mar 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Not stated
Public university of applied sciences
Deggendorf Institute of Technology (1)
Life Science Informatics M.Sc.
- Length
- 3 semesters
- Campus
- Deggendorf
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jun 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted with conditions
Public university of applied sciences
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences (1)
Biological Resources M.Sc.
- Length
- 3 or 6 semesters
- Campus
- Kleve
- Non-EU deadline
- 15 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- None
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted with conditions
Private, state-recognised
SRH University (1)
Cognitive Neuroscience M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Heidelberg
- Non-EU deadline
- Rolling, no fixed deadline
- Non-EU tuition
- €5,500 per semester
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Private, state-recognised
Fresenius University of Applied Sciences (2)
Biomedicine M.Sc.
- Length
- 2 or 4 semesters
- Campus
- Idstein
- Non-EU deadline
- Rolling, no fixed deadline
- Non-EU tuition
- €5,700 per semester
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Campus
- Idstein
- Non-EU deadline
- Rolling, no fixed deadline
- Non-EU tuition
- €5,700 per semester
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Accepted
Private, state-recognised
Constructor University Bremen gGmbH (1)
Quantitative Life Science M.Sc.
- Length
- 4 semesters
- Language
- English
- Non-EU deadline
- 1 Feb 2027 (winter 2027); 31 Jul 2027 (winter 2027)
- Non-EU tuition
- €11,925 per semester
- 3-year bachelor’s
- Case by case