Study Environmental Science in Germany

103 programmes in environmental science at 49 universities in Germany are open to international students; 94% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,505 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,000 USD and 11,775 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Environmental Science programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in European Master's in Renewable Energy (EMRE) University of Oldenburg Master's 24,999 USD
Master in Nature Conservation and Landscape Planning Anhalt University of Applied Sciences Master's
Environmental Studies Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Master in Earth and Climate System Science University of Hohenheim Master's 3,000 USD
Master in Sustainable Biobased Technologies University of Hohenheim Master's 3,000 USD
Master in Sustainable Management – Water and Energy RWTH Aachen University Master's
Bachelor of Science Nature Conservation and Landscape Planning (Full-Time Program) Anhalt University of Applied Sciences
Master in Environmental Science - Soil, Water and Biodiversity University of Hohenheim Master's 3,000 USD
Master in Conservation Biology and Applied Ecology Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg Master's
Master in Environmental Sciences (MSc) RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau Master's
Erneuerbare Energien und Energiemanagement (Bachelor of Engineering) Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences
Master in Ecosystem Services Dresden University of Technology Master's
Master in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation (EEC) University of Potsdam Master's
Master in Control of Renewable Energy Systems Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg Master's
Master in Clean Energy Processes FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg Master's
Master in Environmental Challenges and Human Responses RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau Master's
Master in Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt Master's 2,804 USD
Master in Ecology University of Bremen Master's
Master in Ecology and Environmental Change Bielefeld University Master's
Master in Double Degree Master's Programme in Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Engineering Leibniz University Hannover Master's
Bachelor in Clean Energy Processes FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg Bachelor's
Bachelor in Environmental Sciences Justus Liebig University Giessen Bachelor's
Master in Renewable Energy Systems Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences Master's
Master in Environmental Sciences University of Freiburg Master's 3,505 USD

Environmental Science in Germany by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 18 3,750 USD 6,000 USD 6,000 USD
Master's 67 3,000 USD 3,505 USD 11,775 USD
PhD 3

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within environmental science

Environmental Science 40 Conservation 21 Renewable Energy 19 Ecology 16 Environmental Studies 5 Environmental Management 2

Universities for environmental science in Germany

Study Environmental Science in Germany: common questions

How many environmental science programmes are there in Germany?
103 environmental science programmes at 49 universities in Germany are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a environmental science degree in Germany cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in environmental science in Germany is 3,505 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,000 USD and 11,775 USD per year.
Can I study environmental science in Germany in English?
Yes — 94% of the environmental science programmes in Germany in our catalogue are taught in English (97 of 103).

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