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Master in Life Science Management

HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences Berlin

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 3 semesters
    Duration
  • 28 Feb
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About the programme

HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences offers a Master's program in Life Science Management, which is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the rapidly growing life science industry. The program combines business and management principles with a focus on the unique challenges and opportunities within the life science sector. Students have the opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain practical experience through internships and real-world projects. With a strong emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship, graduates are well-prepared to take on leadership roles in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and other life science-related fields. The program also benefits from HTW Berlin's strong industry connections and its location in the heart of Germany's vibrant capital city.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Chemistry(Natural Sciences)
Biotechnology(Life Sciences & Medicine)
Biology(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Master in Life Science Management at HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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1. TOEFL 570/230/88,

2. IELTS score of 6.5 or an equivalent proof (a Bachelor's degree from a study programme taught entirely in English or at least two years of residence in an English-speaking country)

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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Bachelor’s degree with 210 credit points

At least one year of relevant professional experience after the Bachelor’s degree

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Bachelor’s degree with 210 credit points

At least one year of relevant professional experience after the Bachelor’s degree

APS verification

APS certificate
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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Applicants should fulfill the following admissions requirements:

  • a Bachelor’s degree with 210 ETCS, at least 180 ETCS (for example in Life Science Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Food Technology, Environmental Studies or Business).
  • at least one year of professional experience after your Bachelor’s degree
  • English language proficiency proof

Knowledge of German is not required to study in the MBA & Engineering in Life Science Management Programme. The programme is taught entirely in English.

Study places are allocated according to the following selection criteria:

  • final grade of the first university-level degree
  • number of years of professional experience after the first university degree (at least one year)
  • English language skills (level B2 or higher)

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Master in Life Science Management

Programme-specific documents

University Degree Certificate (certified translation into English or German must be provided, if applicable)

Transcript of records, including CGPA (certified translation into English or German must be provided, if applicable)

Explanation of the grading system (if not part of the transcript or Diploma Supplement)

a letter of motivation (max. two pages long), dated and personally signed by you

Curriculum vitae (résumé) in the EuroPass format, dated and personally signed by you

Proof of your English language proficiency

Copy of your passport

copy of Secondary School Certificate that includes the date of graduation from Secondary School

APS (for applicants from China, India and Vietnam)

Motivational letter

For applicants who do not apply for the DAAD scholarship, if available and applicable: confirmation of at least 6 months of full-time professional employment since graduation if undergraduate degree is equivalent to 180 ECTS. This confirmation must come on official letterhead, be dated, stamped and signed. Contracts and Offers of employment cannot be accepted.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

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Application procedure

Application process

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Application fee

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Address

Tim Kreissler, Wilhelminenhofstraße 75 A, 12459 Berlin

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

302.9 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

26,550 – 46,950 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

€ 16,000 for the degree, plus semester fees (including semester ticket)

(*The tuition fees can also be paid in instalments)

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

100%

1 accepted out of 1 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.57

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.57

Best admitted grade

German scale

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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