Skip to content
Step 1 - Find your Study Program

University of Leipzig

Leipzig

Biodiversity | Ecology & Evolution

Subjects: Biodiversity;Ecology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
270 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
31.05.

Course description

In this English-language master’s degree programme, you will delve into biodiversity research, ecology, and evolutionary research. Over four semesters, you will explore the latest research questions through experiments, field observations, and virtual experiments. You will gain hands-on experience with a variety of laboratory, field, and computer methods, ready for application. You will also learn to critically interpret your results and present them effectively.

Program Information

Study Location Leipzig
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 270 EUR
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.04.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
31.05.

Are you eligible for studying in Germany?

Take the StudyBuddy Eligibility Quiz and find out whether you meet the criteria to enter a German university directly.

Study Eligibility Checker

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

Knowledge of English at B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in biology or a related subject (for example, geoecology, landscape ecology, agricultural science, forestry, environmental sciences, bioinformatics) with biological specialisation Knowledge of English at B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.An aptitude test is required for this degree programme. More information can be found on the institute’s page. The faculty will check whether the above requirements have been met and then issue an official notification. This serves as proof that the candidate meets the relevant admission requirements.

Document Requirements

application form (to fill in online via the application platform uni-assist) secondary school leaving certificate, including subject grades (e.g. Baccalaureate, School Leaving Certificate, A Levels) evidence of all completed degrees (e.g. bachelor’s, Diplom) Transcript of Records detailing all past academic achievements certificate of language proficiency CV in German or English applicants from China, India and Vietnam only – please refer to the APS webpages for the currently applicable terms and conditions: APS China, APS India, APS Vietnam if applicable: proof of having passed the aptitude test (EFP) or the evaluation of subject-specific admission requirements (FZV)

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Admission Exam
Application directly at the University,
uni-assist
Step 3 - Get studying insights

Your Free StudyBuddy Checklist

Want to simplify your journey to Germany?

  • Interactive step-by-step checklist
  • Helpful explanations and tips along the way
  • Designed for internationals like you
study-checklist-teaser-medium-hand
webinars-teaser-medium-two-girls

Free Webinar

How to Apply and Get Admission to a German University

Get ready to study in Germany!

January 16th, 2025

  • Learn how to find your ideal program
  • Step-by-step application guide
  • Tips and tricks to get admission
Step 4 – Apply for a Visa
German Visa Guide

German Visa Guide

Your tailored German visa application guide

Be Prepared for Your Visa Appointment

Value Package

Your all-in-one solution for just €5/month!
  • New: includes our free German Bank Account. Automatically connected to your Blocked Account
  • German Blocked Account accepted by all German authorities
  • Award-winning public or private health insurance coverage4
  • Free Travel Health Insurance worth up to €953
  • Up to €90 cashback with your personalized health insurance2
  • Instant Blocked Amount confirmation once funds are received
  • 24hr customer response time
  • All-in-One app for life in Germany
  • ADDITIONAL FREE BENEFITS
  • Free International Student ID Card (Digital ISIC) worth up to €18*
  • Free eBooks and resources for life and studies in Germany
  • In-app access to top-tier accommodation for internationals
  • Cost Breakdown
  • Monthly fee: Only €5
  • Blocked Account set-up fee: €0 (€69 cashback)1

Other interesting programs for you

  • University of Potsdam

    Potsdam

    Computational Linguistics

    B.Sc. | Bachelor of Science

    Language: English, German

    7 Semesters No Tuition Fee Full-time
    Duration Tuition Fee Study Form
  • University of Marburg

    Marburg

    Computer Science

    M.Sc. | Master of Science

    Language: English

    4 Semesters No Tuition Fee Full-time
    Duration Tuition Fee Study Form
  • Fulda University

    Fulda

    Global Software Development

    M.Sc. | Master of Science

    Language: English

    3 Semesters No Tuition Fee Full-time
    Duration Tuition Fee Study Form