Zoology (master's programme)

The degree programme in a nutshell

Overview

Programme Code

066 831

Duration

4 semesters

Extent

120 ECTS

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Contents

Curriculum for the master's programme in Zoology (PDF, only available in German)

Cost

Tuition fee/Student's Union fee (per Semester)
The admission

Überblick

Application period

depends on your citizenship

Available places

no fixed upper limit

Language

German (admission requirement)
German and English (language of instruction)

Requirements

Read all details about the requirements for admission to this master's programme in the Master Access Guide (MAG).

To the Master Access Guide (MAG)

Insight into the course content

How is my degree programme structured? You can see a list of the course contents here:

Compulsory Modules (60 ECTS)

Elective Modules (30 ECTS)

Details in u:find

Is this programme right for me?

Facts and figures

106 students
in total
There were 14 graduates in the past academic year.
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Data updated November 2025
7.9 semester
average study duration
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Data updated November 2025
No data
level of difficulty of the degree programme
This is how graduates rate their degree programmes. You can find the results in the Graduation Survey.

Data updated 2025
€ 3,523
average gross monthly income 3 years after graduation
What career paths are available after graduation? Answers in the Graduate Tracking.

Data updated 2025

What can you expect after your studies?

Continue studying or start your career straight away? After completing your masters programme, all paths are open to you. Whether you decide to pursue a doctoral/PhD degree or take the plunge into the world of work, the possibilities are endless. The following overview shows you what options you have and where you can find the right support.