Program Overview
The Biology at University of Ulm is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences 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 natural sciences. 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 Biology 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Ulm, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Molecular Bioscience
- Biodiversity / Ecology
- Neurobiology
- Molecular Bioscience
- Advanced Methods in Bioscience
- Master Thesis
- Neurobiology
- Behavioral Physiology
- Biodiversity and Ecology
- Evolutionary Ecology: Interactions of Organisms and their Environment
- Tropical Ecology
- Conservation Genomics
- Chemical Ecology
- Wetland Ecology
- Soil & Water
- Molecular Botany
- Microbiology
- Genetics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
1) Proof of a bachelor degree with above-average examination results in either the study course biology or biochemistry or any other study course with essentially the same content at any institute of higher education in Germany or abroad or any degree recognized as equivalent with a standard period of study of three or more years.
2) Proof of above-average examination results can be
- a bachelor degree with an average grade of 2.5 or better or, where this has not yet been established,
- an average of 2.8 or better of all examination results obtained by the date of application; the volume thereof must be equivalent to 120 or more credit points
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Mar, 2027
About University of Ulm
University of Ulm
Ulm, Germany
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University Profile- Application Deadline Mar, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
