What you will study

37 modules published

Across 3 years of study.

Where will you be?

4 semesters, one by one

Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.

Year 1

Semester 1Not stated

15 modules

Year 2

Semester 3Not stated

2 modules11 ECTS

StudyYear known, semester not

What are all the subjects?

All 37 modules

Year 1 · 15 modules · all elective · 75 ECTS

Module	ECTS
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5
	5

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 2 modules · all elective · 11 ECTS

Module	ECTS
	6
	5

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 1 module · all elective · 6 ECTS

Module	ECTS
	6

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Modules · 19 modules · 125 ECTS

Module	Type	ECTS
	Elective	10
	Thesis	30
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5
	Elective	5

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, Part time⁠

DeliveryNot found on official pages

CampusWeihenstephan (Freising)⁠

How it differs

Against similar programmes

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

What is there more of here?

More internship than 5 of 5 similar

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

This programmeForest and Wood Science

TUM

37

Agrosystem Sciences

TUM

45

Agricultural Management and Innovations

FH OÖ

21

Environmental and Sustainability Management

IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems

22

Physical Geography: Environmental Dynamics and Sustainability

Universität Wien

13

Bio- and Environmental Technology

FH OÖ

12

Specialist subjects
Maths and foundations
Business and management
Society, ethics and law
Languages and communication
Research methods
Projects and labs
Internship
Thesis
Free electives

Is this a typical programme?

More internship, less business and management

Share here against the average of 5 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Internship

5% here

0% typical

Thesis

14% here

10% typical

Less here than typical

Specialist subjects

0% here

41% typical

Business and management

2% here

21% typical

About the same as typical: maths and foundations, languages and communication, projects and labs, research methods, society, ethics and law.

Where you'll study

Studying in Freising

What is the campus like?

City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 48,953 in 2025

HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its own⁠

RankingQS World University Rankings 2027: #1, national⁠

FacilitiesLibrary⁠

SupportCounselling⁠, Career service⁠, Disability support⁠, Health service⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student unionInferred, Transport⁠

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

What it costs

At least €9,394 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €9,394 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2027/28 · 2 semesters€9,200

Semester contribution · 2 semesters€194

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Application feeVisa feeInsuranceLiving costs

Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)

Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Semester contribution	All applicants	2026	€97 / semester
Tuition	Non-EU/EEA citizens	2027/28	€4,600 / semester

Scholarships

TUM scholarship for international students€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens⁠

What changes the price?

1 thing that move it

−€1,800

TUM scholarship for international students

How to start

Next: 18 Oct 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?

Next up18 Oct 2027Programme starts

Every date (1 date)

Oct 2027

18 Oct 2027 Programme starts

Is my language good enough?

German requirementC2 CEFR minimum4 tests accepted

All 5 accepted proofs

Language: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes

Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2

Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German

Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German

Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualifyExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree⁠
2
Prove your language
Language: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes⁠
+4 more
- Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2⁠
- Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German⁠
- Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠
- Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4⁠
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment⁠
5
Where you applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany⁠
6
DocumentsUnknown
7
DeadlineUnknown
8
StartDate: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027⁠

What do they ask for?

AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date; Transcript of Records; Proof of German Language Proficiency; Curricular Analysis; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) was obtained outside Germany)⁠Kind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Degree Certificate and Diploma (authentic document); Transcript of Records (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID); Digital notification of your health insurance status from a German public health insurance provider (requested by applicant)⁠

What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

1 of 5 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, all countries

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 3 more.

	This programmeForest and Wood Science TUM	SimilarAgrosystem Sciences TUM	SimilarAgricultural Management and Innovations FH OÖ
Price	€4,600 / semester · 2027/28	€4,600 / semester · 2027/28	Not published
Duration	4 semesters	4 semesters	4 semesters
Language	German	German	German
Next date	18 Oct 2027	18 Oct 2027	31 May 2027

4 of 5 publish a next date.

IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems · KremsAustria

Environmental and Sustainability Management

Umwelt- und NachhaltigkeitsmanagementTranslated

€6,900 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

20% business and management · 16% thesis

MasterSemester abroadThesisGerman

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Physical Geography: Environmental Dynamics and Sustainability

Master Physical Geography: Environmental Dynamics and Sustainability

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

33% business and management · 18% society, ethics and law

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish

Next date 16 Nov 2026

FH OÖ · WelsAustria

Bio- and Environmental Technology

Bio- und Umwelttechnik

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

MasterSemester abroadSpecialisationsGerman

Next date 31 May 2027

Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

61 facts from 6 official sources

Checked 5 days ago.

61facts with a quote

6official pages

3fields marked unknown

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tum.de/en/studies/degree-programs/detail/forest-an16

tum.de/en/studies/application/application-info-por4

tum.de/en/studies/fees/tuition2

tum.de/en/studies/fees1

All 6 sources

tum.de/fileadmin/user_upload_87/gi32rab/FPSO/Forst-_u.Holzwiss_MA_	37	30 Oct 2026
tum.de/en/studies/degree-programs/detail/forest-and-wood-science-m	16	30 Oct 2026
tum.de/en/studies/application/application-info-portal/admission-re	4	30 Oct 2026
tum.de/en/studies/fees/tuition	2	30 Oct 2026
tum.de/en/studies/fees	1	30 Oct 2026
tum.de/en/studies/application/application-info-portal/dates-period	1	30 Oct 2026

The short version

The programme, from the facts

Forest and Wood Science is a master's programme in agriculture and environment at Technische Universität München in Freising, Germany. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in German.

The institution publishes 37 modules, of which 36 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (70%), thesis (14%) and internship (5%).

How much does Forest and Wood Science cost?

€4,600 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU.

When is the next deadline or start?

18 Oct 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

German.

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany.

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Everything we hold

All 20 fields we hold

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

Money · 1 with values

Scholarships€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens⁠

Dates · 1 with values

StartDate: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027⁠

Admission · 5 with values

How to applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany⁠

AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date; Transcript of Records; Proof of German Language Proficiency; Curricular Analysis; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) was obtained outside Germany)⁠Kind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Degree Certificate and Diploma (authentic document); Transcript of Records (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID); Digital notification of your health insurance status from a German public health insurance provider (requested by applicant)⁠

Language requirementLanguage: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes⁠Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2⁠Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German⁠Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4⁠

Prior educationExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree⁠

Selection criteriaAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment⁠

Programme · 8 with values · 2 without

CampusWeihenstephan (Freising)⁠

QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.⁠

Credits120 ECTS⁠

DeliveryNot found on official pages

Duration4 semesters · Mode: Full time⁠

Language of instructionGerman⁠

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠

OutcomesNot found on official pages

Start ruleMonth: October · Terms: Winter semester⁠

Study modeFull time, Part time⁠

Institution record: Technische Universität München