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University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

M.Sc. in Biodiversity and Ecology

Original title: Biodiversität und Ökologie

German / English4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This Master of Science program provides comprehensive training in biodiversity and ecology, emphasizing organism and ecosystem interactions and preparing graduates for research and careers in conservation and environmental sciences.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Natural Sciences
M.Sc. in Biodiversity and Ecology

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring researchers and professionals in environmental and conservation sciences looking for an affordable master’s program in Germany.

Career outcomes

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Conservation Scientist
  • Ecological Researcher
  • Biodiversity Specialist
  • Sustainability Analyst

Skills you will learn

  • Ecosystem analysis
  • Biodiversity assessment
  • Research methods in ecology
  • Data analysis in environmental science
  • Conservation strategies

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree in Biology or Geoecology with minimum grade 2.5 or equivalent; German proficiency at level B2; Entrance exam and interview if grade requirement not met; Minimum 133 LP for early application; Up to 20 LP admitted under condition
DeadlineMarch 15 to May 31 (Winter semester); September 15 to November 30 (Summer semester)
LanguageGerman / English
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; Semester fee including public transport and student services contributions applies
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Environmental Consultant
Conservation Scientist
Ecological Researcher
Biodiversity Specialist
Sustainability Analyst

University

University of Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth is located in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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