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Biodiversity and Collection Management

International Institute Zittau Central Academic Unit of TU Dresden
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Zittau, Germany
Language English, German

Program Overview

The Biodiversity and Collection Management at International Institute Zittau Central Academic Unit of TU Dresden is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT taught in English, German over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Biodiversity and Collection Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English, German
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Zittau, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biodiversity and Collection Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Taxonomy and systematics - zoology\', \'Taxonomy and systematics - botany and mycology\', \'Applied ecology\', \'Biochemistry and analytics for organismic diversity\', \'International management\', \'Field methods in biodiversity research\', "Elective modules: Internships in Senckenberg\'s natural history collections: zoology, botany, palaeontology & geology", \'Collections and genetic approaches\', \'Project management\', \'Microbial ecology\', \'Elective modules: Intercultural communication and stakeholder involvement / Environmental law / Applied ethics\', \'Degree in Biology or related Life and Environmental Sciences\', \'English skills equal or equivalent to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.\', \'German (optional): IHI Zittau offers courses in German for foreign students\']

Admission Requirements

Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)

For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About International Institute Zittau Central Academic Unit of TU Dresden

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International Institute Zittau Central Academic Unit of TU Dresden

Zittau, Germany

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University Profile
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English, German
  • Duration 24 months