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    Biostatistik

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    Munich, DEMScIn-person2 yearsGerman
    13%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    120
    Credits

    Biostatistik at LMU Munich is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Munich, DE.

    About the program

    The Master's program in Statistics and Data Science deepens and expands the basic scientific concepts and methods of statistics for responsible data analysis. It has a strong research-oriented focus. Students choose to specialize in one of five areas: Machine Learning, Biostatistics, Social Science and Data Science, Econometrics, or Methodology and Modeling.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    May 15, 2026
    Winter 2026/2027
    May 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min English proficiency B2 (e.g., TOEFL iBT 72+)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min English proficiency B2 (e.g., IELTS 5.5)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Biostatistik at LMU Munich online or in-person?
    Biostatistik at LMU Munich is offered in-person.
    How long does Biostatistik at LMU Munich take to complete?
    Biostatistik at LMU Munich is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Biostatistik at LMU Munich?
    Biostatistik at LMU Munich reports an acceptance rate of approximately 13%.
    What work-permit options follow Biostatistik at LMU Munich?
    Post-completion work rights for Biostatistik at LMU Munich: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)