Biology - Behaviour: From Neural Mechanisms to Evolutionpart time, full time
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Bielefeld
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Biology
Admission requirements
Admission requirements for the course are: Completed Bachelor's degree in Biosciences (or a related subject e.g. Computer Science, Cybernetics, Psychology) or another first professionally qualifying degree from an institution of higher education with a standard period of study of at least 3 years and components of at least 60 credit points (CPs) in biology or related disciplines\; Proven proficiency in German\; Successful completion of a written application procedure which, among other things, demonstrates motivation and academic aptitude for this degree course. You can find more detailed information on the website of the University of Bielefeld or the department-specific requirements published there.
Lecture period
- 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
The application deadlines for the Master's degree courses may vary. Please check the relevant deadlines at: https://uni-bielefeld.de/fristen-master
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026
Information on applications for international prospective students: https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/application Please note that many degree programmes require a prior application for preliminary examination documentation via uni-assist.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026
Information on applications for international prospective students: https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/application Please note that many degree programmes require a prior application for preliminary examination documentation via uni-assist.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.09.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Applications for admission to a higher study semester must be submitted by 15.08. at the latest for the winter semester. (subjects with admission restrictions) or 15.10. (subjects without admission restrictions must be submitted to the relevant faculty (cut-off date). If the desired subject is also in the first study semester without admission restrictions, the application can be made at any time.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
English