MasterComputing and data

Bioinformatics

Bioinformatik

Technische Universität München · Munich · Germany

A 4-semester master's programme in Munich.

PriceNot foundNot found on official pages
Next dateTerms: Winter semester; Summer semester⁠Starts
LanguageNot foundNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 30 Oct 2026

Official page ↗
What you will study

49 modules published

Across 3 years of study.

What do you choose?

Where you study

Branches are the options the institution lists.

  • TUM Munich · Munich
  • TUM Garching · Garching
  • Weihenstephan · Freising
  • Straubing
  • Singapore
  • Heilbronn
  • Salzburg
  • Ottobrunn
  • Erlangen
  • Augsburg

The options

  • Munich
  • Garching
From the start
What are all the subjects?

All 49 modules

Year 1 · 1 module · all elective · 3 ECTS
ModuleECTS
3

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 1 module · all elective · 2 ECTS
ModuleECTS
2

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 4 modules · all elective · 36 ECTS
ModuleECTS
12
9
9
6

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Modules · 43 modules · 281 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Thesis30
Elective3
Compulsory12
Elective2
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective5
Elective6
Elective5
Elective6
Elective5
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective5
Elective5
Elective6
Elective5
Elective5
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective8
Elective8
Elective8
Elective8
Elective8
Elective6
Elective9
Elective9
Elective9
Elective9
Elective9
Elective9

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
CampusMunich and Garching⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More data and computing than 2 of 2 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBioinformatics TUM49
Master's Degree in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics UB24
Master's Degree in Health Data Science UB31

4 of 6 similar programmes publish too few modules to compare.

  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More data and computing, less maths and foundations

Share here against the average of 2 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Data and computing
64% here
32% typical

Less here than typical

Maths and foundations
8% here
20% typical
Specialist subjects
0% here
9% typical
Internship
0% here
7% typical

About the same as typical: thesis, society, ethics and law, projects and labs, research methods.

Where you'll study

Studying in Munich

What is the campus like?
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its own⁠
RankingQS World University Rankings 2027: #1, national⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠
SupportCareer service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Health service⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student unionInferred, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on TUM is on its page.

What it costs

Not found on official pages

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
Semester contributionAll applicantsNot stated€97 / semester
ScholarshipsUnknown
How to start

Starts: Terms: Winter semester; Summer semester

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
German requirementLanguage: German · Alternative: No
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyUnknown
  2. 2
    Prove your languageLanguage: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseAptitude Assessment for Master · Criterion: Aptitude assessment⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyKind: Via partner · Partner: LMU⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineUnknown
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

3 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, all countries

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeBioinformatics TUMSimilarMaster's Degree in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics UBSimilarMaster's Degree in Health Data Science UB
PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration4 semesters1 year2 years
LanguageNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

2 of 6 publish a next date.

HAN · ArnhemNetherlands

Engineering Systems: Cyber-Physical Systems

€2,694–€10,940 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship
18 mo
length
MasterPart-timeScholarships
Next date

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

Masters by Research Optical Networks

£6,100–£18,120 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €7,309–€21,711
12 mo
length
MasterPart-timeScholarships
Next date

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Master's Degree in Data Science and Business Intelligence

Máster Universitario en Ciencia de Datos e Inteligencia de NegociosTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship
60
credits (ECTS)
1 yr
length
MasterPart-timeScholarships
Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

60 facts from 2 official sources

Checked 5 days ago.

60facts with a quote
2official pages
5fields marked unknown
The short version

The programme, from the facts

Bioinformatics is a master's programme in computing and data at Technische Universität München in Munich, Germany. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits.

The institution publishes 49 modules, of which 47 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are data and computing (64%), free electives (17%) and thesis (9%).

How much does Bioinformatics cost?

Not found on official pages.

When is the next deadline or start?

Terms: Winter semester; Summer semester (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

Not found on official pages.

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.

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Everything we hold

All 17 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Money · 0 with values · 1 without
Tuition feeNot found on official pages
Admission · 3 with values
How to applyKind: Via partner · Partner: LMU⁠
Language requirementLanguage: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes⁠
Selection criteriaAptitude Assessment for Master · Criterion: Aptitude assessment⁠
Programme · 7 with values · 3 without
CampusMunich and Garching⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters · Mode: Full time⁠
Language of instructionNot found on official pages
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
OutcomesNot found on official pages
Start ruleTerms: Winter semester; Summer semester⁠
Study modeFull time⁠

Institution record: Technische Universität München

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