Marine Biology

English-taught master's programme in Marine Biology at the University of Bremen that focuses on marine ecosystems, organismal biology, biodiversity, and research-oriented field and laboratory work.

Academic requirements

Selection criteria: overall grade (40%), individual academic and non-academic qualifications relevant to marine biology (40%), Letter of Motivation (20%).

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

The reviewed official programme page states that applicants must prove English at level C1. It accepts TOEFL iBT 95, IELTS 7.0, Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English grade A, Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English grade C, Cambridge ESOL level C1 or C2, UNIcert III, or an equivalent standard.

Accepted bachelor fields

The reviewed official programme page states that applicants need a bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, geosciences, chemistry, environmental sciences, ecology, or another subject-related programme with at least 180 credit points.

APS Certificate

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

EUR 425.40 per semester (current semester contribution published by the University of Bremen for Winter Semester 2025/26).

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: EUR 425.40 per semester (current semester contribution published by the University of Bremen for Winter Semester 2025/26).

The reviewed official programme page states that graduates are prepared for careers in marine research, environmental monitoring, conservation, marine resource management, and related scientific institutions.

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