Top Biology Universities & Colleges in Germany in 2025 - Fees, Courses & Eligibility
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With over 50 universities offering courses in different disciplines of Biology, some of the best biology universities in Germany include the top-ranked universities like Technical University Munich. Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Heidelberg University and many more.

Various substreams including molecular biotechnology, cellular biology and radiation biology can be opted by students based on their field of interest. The University of Goettingen provides more than 10 degree programs that focus on different departments of biology. The courses are tailored to suit students looking for hands-on experience in research and opportunities to work with industry professionals.
 

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#1Technical University Munich logo

Technical University Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.5K/Yr (€10,000/Yr)Living$18.4K/Yr (€15,984/Yr)Admission M.S BiologyTOEFL88PTE65$9.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(15 Users)Ranked 26 by THE in 2025Ranked 22 by QS in 2026
#2Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich logo

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $420.0375/Yr (€365/Yr)Living$833.75/Yr (€725/Yr)Admission M.S Molecular and Cellular Biolo...Duolingo100IELTS5.5$690/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 38 by THE in 2025Ranked 58 by QS in 2026
#3Heidelberg University logo

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$9.2K/Yr (€7,978/Yr)Admission M.Ed BiologyIELTS6.5$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 47 by THE in 2025Ranked 80 by QS in 2026
#4Humboldt University of Berlin logo

Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $92/Yr (€80/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (€7,326/Yr)Admission M.S Quantitative Molecular Biolo...IELTS6.5PTE53$184/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 84 by THE in 2025Ranked 130 by QS in 2026
#5University of Bonn logo

University of Bonn, Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $351.325/Yr (€306/Yr)Admission M.S ImmunobiologyIELTS7--
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 89 by THE in 2025Ranked 207 by QS in 2026
#6RWTH Aachen University logo

RWTH Aachen University, Aachen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $598.82142857143/Yr (€521/Yr)Living$920/Yr (€800/Yr)Admission M.S Molecular and Applied Biotec...GRE320TOEFL90PTE60--
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(23 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#7Free University of Berlin logo

Free University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $9.4K/Yr (€8,200/Yr)Living$3.4K/Yr (€2,920/Yr)Admission M.S Biodiversity, Evolution, Eco...IELTS5.0$9.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.3/10(1 User)Ranked 35 by ARWU in 2022
#8University of Goettingen logo

University of Goettingen, Gottingen

Lower Saxony, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $857.72307692308/Yr (€746/Yr)Admission M.S NeurosciencesTOEFL80PTE59--
Course duration: 18 months
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#9University of Freiburg logo

University of Freiburg, Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Admission M.S BiologyTOEFL100$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(11 Users)Ranked 128 by THE in 2025Ranked 201 by QS in 2026
#10University of Hamburg logo

University of Hamburg, Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $782/Yr (€680/Yr)Admission M.S BiologyIELTS6.5$782/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 132 by THE in 2025Ranked 193 by QS in 2026
#11Technical University Berlin logo

Technical University Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany25%Acceptance Rate
Living$19K/Yr (€16,565/Yr)Admission M.S Biological ChemistryIELTS6.5--
Course duration: 2 years
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4.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 140 by THE in 2025Ranked 145 by QS in 2026
#12University of Cologne logo

University of Cologne, Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
Living$16.3K/Yr (€14,172/Yr)Admission M.S Neurosciences, Experimental ...TOEFL92--
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 157 by THE in 2025Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#13Technical University Dresden logo

Technical University Dresden, Dresden

Saxony, Germany22%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $805/Yr (€700/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (€5,997/Yr)Admission M.S Regenerative Biology and Med...IELTS6.5$805/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(23 Users)Ranked 160 by THE in 2025Ranked 218 by QS in 2026
#14University of Wuerzburg logo

University of Wuerzburg, Wurzburg

Bavaria, Germany28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.5K/Yr (€32,580/Yr)Admission M.S Behavioural NeurobiologyIELTS6.5$37.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 163 by THE in 2025Ranked 416 by QS in 2026
#15Karlsruhe Institute of Technology logo

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.7K/Yr (€1,500/Yr)Admission M.S Chemical BiologyIELTS6.5$1.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 166 by THE in 2025Ranked 98 by QS in 2026
#16University of Muenster logo

University of Muenster, Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $364.55/Yr (€317/Yr)Admission M.Ed Biology (Teaching at vocati...IELTS6$364.55/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#17Ulm University logo

Ulm University, Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$6K/Yr (€5,234/Yr)Admission M.S BiologyIELTS5.5PTE59$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 199 by THE in 2025Ranked 546 by QS in 2026
#18University of Erlangen-Nuremberg logo

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

Bavaria, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $331.2/Yr (€288/Yr)Admission M.S Integrated Life Sciences - B...IELTS5.5$331.2/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2025Ranked 232 by QS in 2026
#19Goethe University Frankfurt logo

Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

Hesse, Germany77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $805/Yr (€700/Yr)Living$8.9K/Yr (€7,752/Yr)Admission M.A Sports Medical Training/Clin...IELTS7$805/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 201 by THE in 2025Ranked 316 by QS in 2026
#20Friedrich Schiller University Jena logo

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena

Thuringia, Germany60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $552/Yr (€480/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (€5,994/Yr)Admission M.S Chemical Biology$552/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 201 by THE in 2025Ranked 575 by QS in 2026