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M.Sc. Biodiversity, Ecology & Evolution

University of Greifswald Greifswald

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  • Winter and summer
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  • English
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  • 15 Jan
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About the programme

Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.

Fields of study

General Engineering(Engineering)
Biotechnology(Life Sciences & Medicine)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Biodiversity, Ecology & Evolution at University of Greifswald

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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English at level B2 (CEFR) is required.

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

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

Prerequisites

B.Sc. in Biological, Environmental or Life Sciences or related degrees with at least 50 % of credit from the biological field on subjects such as zoology, botany, ecology, evolution, or physiology. Note: a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Microbiology or Biotechnology does not fulfil the requirements. Additionally, evidence of English language proficiency at level B2 (CEFR) or minimum IELTS 5.5 is required - see language requirements here (opens in a new tab) but make sure to additionally check the following Admission procedure:

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Biodiversity, Ecology & Evolution

Programme-specific documents

online application form for admission on online portal Uni Assist

CV

a copy of your passport

your secondary school leaving certificate

if applicable, academic records (with list of subjects and grades) and degree certificates (final certificate, with list of subjects and grades)

proof of German language proficiency (not applicable for degree programmes offered purely in English)

proof of English and/or other language skills (if required for the subject, see subject information in the application portal)

TestAS certificate (test for foreign students/study ability test) – (only applicable to applicants for first semester of Medicine and Dentistry)

copy of aptitude test (only applicable to applicants for Fine Arts, Music and Sacred Music)

letter of motivation (only applicable to applicants for M.Sc. Landscape Ecology and Nature Conservation)

applicants from China, India, Vietnam: APS certificate (check of the authenticity of educational biographies and certificates by the corresponding German embassy)

This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Biodiversity, Ecology & Evolution at University of Greifswald

Application procedure

Study applicants with foreign educational qualifications apply online via the portal https://my.uni-assist.de/. (opens in a new tab)

Please upload all required documents (see below) via your My assist account. You can send us all documents via your My assist account (online as upload). We allow an online-only application with copies (scans) of all documents for the winter semester 2022/23. Please do not send as any documents per post.

The processing takes around three to four weeks and is subject to a charge. Please transfer the processing fees to uni-assist before the end of the deadline.

If all of the requirements have been met, the University of Greifswald will receive the documents and decide whether to grant admission.

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Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

University of Greifswald

Domstraße 11

17489 Greifswald

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

124 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,152 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 6 total applications

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

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 6 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 6 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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