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MSc
Master
Life Science Informatics
Winter: Jun 15, 2026
Duration
3 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (72 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Life Science Informatics
The Deggendorf Institute of Technology (FH Deggendorf) is a renowned university in Germany, known for its high-quality education and research facilities. One of its popular courses is Life Science Informatics, which combines the fields of biology, computer science, and data analysis. Students in this program learn how to apply computational methods to biological data, such as DNA sequences and protein structures, to solve complex problems in the life sciences. The course also covers topics like bioinformatics, genomics, and systems biology, preparing students for careers in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and healthcare. With state-of-the-art laboratories and expert faculty, FH Deggendorf provides an excellent learning environment for students pursuing a degree in Life Science Informatics.
Fields of study
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Biotechnology(Life Sciences & Medicine)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Life Science Informatics at Deggendorf Institute of Technology (TH Deggendorf)
English language
IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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7.0 - 8.0 points in
each section
German language
German for enrollment
A2
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A2 language level must be completed by the end of the studies, either by passing the German
course A2/ part 3+4 at DIT or proven by a certificate.
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Not required
Prerequisites
Admission requirements:
Completed studies in natural sciences, biomedicine, or informatics with a B.Sc. degree.
A successfully completed assessment test, information about the assessment test
The admission test for the winter semester 2023/2024 will take place on 16 May 2023 and 20 June 2023. You cannot chose the date.
You will be invited to one of the tests.
English skills at C1 level (see language requirements)
Knowledge of German at level A2 (see language requirements) - can be submitted at the end of the degree program
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Life Science Informatics
Programme-specific documents
Passport
10th & 12th
Bachelor Certificate
Bachelor Transcript & Grading
CV
Language Certificates
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
Open application portalApostille and notarization
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Life Science Informatics at Deggendorf Institute of Technology (TH Deggendorf)
Application procedure
Direct Application:
www.th-deg.de/apply
Selection process
Based on the Aptitude exam
Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
online
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Deggendorf Institute of Technology
Dieter-Görlitz-Platz 1
94469 Deggendorf
Germany
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
72 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,048 – 12,048 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
There is no tuition fees
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
50%
1 accepted out of 2 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.28
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
2.28
Best admitted grade
German scale
1.72
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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