Master's in Biochemistry (Molecular Life Sciences or Molecular Oncology) Master's in Biochemistry (Mol. Life Sciences or Mol. Oncology)

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

Academic Admission

Applicants need to have a documented background in biochemistry and biology. During their Bachelor's studies, they must have acquired the following number of credits either in area A or in area B: Area A 35 ECTS: Fundamental competences in bioanalytics, biochemistry, molecular biology & structural biology 10 ECTS: Documented knowledge of any combination of the following topics: cell biology, pathobiochemistry, toxicology, molecular tumour biology, virology, immunology, neurobiology, human genetics, microbiology, bioinformatics, biophysics 55 ECTS: Documented knowledge of inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry Area B 20 ECTS: Fundamental competences in biochemistry and molecular biology 20 ECTS: Documented knowledge of any combination of the following topics: physiology, anatomy or histology, toxicology, pathology 25 ECTS: Documented knowledge of any combination of the following topics: genetics, cell biology, developmental biology, microbiology (If necessary, credits will be converted to the ECTS system) In addition, applicants need to have completed their BSc studies with a grade point average of 2.5 or better according to the German system (non-German grades will be appropriately converted). Applicants who have not completed their BSc studies at the time of application can be provisionally admitted if they have acquired the minimal number of credits listed above and have acquired a total of 145 ECTS at the time of application. Such candidates must later hand in their BSc certificate (demonstrating a final grade of 2.5 or better) in order to remain enrolled in this MSc programme. Candidates fulfilling the conditions above will be evaluated in an oral 30-minute interview. Successful candidates will be informed about their admission to the programme within four weeks.

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.