About this programme
Polymer science is an interdisciplinary area comprised of chemical, physical, engineering, processing and theoretical aspects. It provides the basis for the creation and characterization of polymeric materials and an understanding for structure/property relationships.
What the whole degree costs
Not just tuition. Everything, for the full 2 years. Living in Berlin
- Administrative fee (Semesterbeitrag), 2 years€275/sem · public German universities charge no tuition€1,100
- Student room, 24 monthsrooms from €337/mo · typically €650/mo, Berlin€15,600
- Living, 24 months€1000/mo: food, transport, phone, books€24,000
- Total, all-inliving in Berlin€40,700
Rent source: moses-mendelssohn-institut.de
Can I get in?
The published requirements, checked against the official programme page. Open the section that applies to you.
Academic requirements2 on record
Local variants + foreign-degree pathway1 on record
You'll need a diploma equivalence check — case-by-case review against the Dutch bachelor's standard, typically via Nuffic. Grades convert with the equivalence table above; the university makes the final call.
Where you'd live
Median room rents by student area in Berlin. Sources: CBS / local city statistics.
rooms from €337/mo · typically €650/mo · Berlin
Everyday living around €1000/mo (food, transport, phone, books).
Housing is scarce; start looking the day you're admitted, not the day you land.
What you'll study
Course list drawn from the programme page; a snapshot, not the complete syllabus.
The university
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin at a glance · Berlin, DE