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Biomass Technology Master of Science

Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM) Munich

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter intake
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  • English or German
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
    Next deadline

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About the programme

The Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM) is a renowned research university located in Munich, Germany. The university offers a Biomass Technology Master of Science course, which focuses on the sustainable use of biomass as a renewable energy source. Students in this program learn about the technical, economic, and environmental aspects of biomass technology, as well as its potential applications in various industries. The curriculum includes hands-on laboratory work, field trips, and research projects, providing students with practical experience in the field. Graduates of the Biomass Technology program are well-equipped to pursue careers in renewable energy, environmental consulting, and research and development.

Fields of study

General Engineering(Engineering)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Biomass Technology Master of Science at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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If you wish to submit a confirmation of your language of instruction as proof of your English language proficiency, the confirmation has to be issued by an administrative unit of the university (e.g. Examination Office, Registrars Office, Deans Office) on official university paper and has to bear a seal and an original signature.

German language

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None,

They has to prove only when they choose the German taught modules

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

The Biomass Technology master's degree is aimed at qualified students with a university degree in natural sciences and engineering. In the admissions procedure (aptitude procedure), motivation and suitability for the course are taken into account in addition to the achievements achieved in the bachelor's degree. A qualified bachelor’s degree obtained after a program of at least six semesters from a domestic or foreign university, or an at least equivalent degree in a degree program in the natural, engineering, agricultural, silvicultural sciences or a comparable degree program. Sufficient knowledge of the German language. Adequate knowledge of the English language; students whose language of instruction is not English must demonstrate proficiency through an acknowledged language test such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (with a minimum of 88 points), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (with a minimum of 6.5 points), or the Cambridge Main Suite of English Examinations; if, in the undergraduate program, 10 credits were obtained for examinations administered in English-language examination modules, or the thesis was written in English, adequate proficiency in English is deemed proven.

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Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Biomass Technology Master of Science

Programme-specific documents

Application for admission (upload - signed).

Degree certificate and diploma or subject and grade transcript of studies to date.

Transcript of records.

Complete and current résumé.

Letter of motivation.

Passport.

Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a bachelor's) is obtained outside the EU/EEA.

This programme applies directly to the university, with a VPD from uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Biomass Technology Master of Science at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)

Application quick facts

Apply via

uni-assist VPD, then direct

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

Mode

online

APS

Required for Enrollment

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

TUM Campus Straubing

Petersgasse 5

94315 Straubing

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

72 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

15,048 – 24,048 EUR

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

Additional fee information

The tuition fees for international students from third countries for this course are 4,000 euros per semester.

Please note: Tuition fees for this course will only be charged from the start of the summer semester of 2025.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 1 total applications

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

2.77

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

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

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