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    Evolution, Ecology and Systematics

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    Munich, DEMScIn-person2 years
    120
    Credits
    €69.00
    App fee

    Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Munich, DE.

    About the program

    The program covers evolution, ecology, and systematics (botany, zoology), training students in techniques such as field experiments, natural history collections, mathematical modeling, data management, and genetic/genomic methods. It emphasizes research through individual projects, skills courses, and prepares for PhD or non-academic careers.

    Focus: research
    38 (Times Higher Education)

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    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    $18,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich online or in-person?
    Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich is offered in-person.
    How long does Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich take to complete?
    Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich?
    Per the program's published guidance: GPA is 2.0* or lower (German grading scale, where 1.0 is the best and 4.0 is the minimum passing grade)
    What work-permit options follow Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich?
    Post-completion work rights for Evolution, Ecology and Systematics at LMU Munich: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)