Study Neuroscience in Germany

27 programmes in neuroscience at 18 universities in Germany are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,000 USD and 14,018 USD.

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

Neuroscience programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Neuroscience University of Cologne Master's —
Master in Neural & Behavioural Sciences University of Tübingen Master's 3,000 USD
Master's Programme in Neuroscience Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Master's —
Master in MSc Neuroscience University of Freiburg Master's 1,752 USD
Master in Elite Master's Programme: Biomedical Neuroscience (MSc) Technical University of Munich Master's 14,018 USD
Master in International Master's Programme in Computational Neuroscience Technische Universität Berlin Master's —
Master's Programme Translational Neuroscience Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Master's —
Master in Neuroscience - Master University of Oldenburg Master's 24,999 USD
Master in Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's MemBioMed (From Membrane Biology to Neuroscience and Experimental Medicine) Osnabrück University Master's —
Master in Translational Neuroscience Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg Master's —
Master's in Biology – Specialisation in Molecular and Medical Neuroscience (Neuro) RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau Master's —
Master of Science in Neuroscience University of Oldenburg Master's 24,999 USD
Master in Behaviour: From Neural Mechanisms to Evolution, MSc Bielefeld University Master's —
Doctoral Programme in Neuroscience University of Tübingen PhD —
PhD in International Doctoral Programme in Computational Neuroscience Technische Universität Berlin PhD —
Master in Computational Neuroscience University of Tübingen Master's 3,000 USD
Master in MSc Interdisciplinary Neuroscience (INS) Goethe University Frankfurt Master's —
PhD in Neuroscience – International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Brain and Behaviour The Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior – caesar PhD —
Master in Neurobiology (MSc) University of Tübingen Master's 3,000 USD
Master's Programme in Molecular and Translational Neuroscience Ulm University Master's 3,505 USD
PhD Systems Neuroscience University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover PhD —
Master in Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience University of Tübingen Master's 3,000 USD
PhD in Neuroscience (International Graduate School) (IGSN) Ruhr-Universität Bochum PhD —
PhD in International Max Planck Research School for the Mechanisms of Mental Function and Dysfunction University of Tübingen PhD —

Neuroscience in Germany by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Master's 21 3,000 USD 3,000 USD 14,018 USD
PhD 6 — — —

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.

Universities for neuroscience in Germany

Study Neuroscience in Germany: common questions

How many neuroscience programmes are there in Germany?
27 neuroscience programmes at 18 universities in Germany are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a neuroscience degree in Germany cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in neuroscience in Germany is 3,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,000 USD and 14,018 USD per year.
Can I study neuroscience in Germany in English?
Yes — 100% of the neuroscience programmes in Germany in our catalogue are taught in English (27 of 27).

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