Biomedical Sciences

Subjects: Medicine;Science;Biomedicine

M.Sc. | Master of Science

Course description

The Double Master of Science Biomedical Sciences (IMBS) is an international, interdisciplinary modular and fulltime two years study program for graduates in the fields of life sciences, medicine or similar backgrounds with professional experience in health or life sciences, medicine or related fields. The program is tailored to the interests of international graduate students with professional experience. The IMBS program is a joint program between the University of Freiburg (ALU) and University of Buenos Aires (UBA) in Argentina, which is a worldwide high ranking University in South America (Double Degree). The program is designed as an intensive time of studies and research with specific and practical training that qualifies for success in academia or the private sector. In addition, in Freiburg the students can choose up to two personal lab research projects (lab rotations) of a total duration of 4 months. Each research project is individually supervised and has to last at least 2 months. It involves experimental work, data analysis and a written lab report in the format of a scientific research publication for each lab research project.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

Certificate of B2 level English proficiency: which can be provided by following international certificates Cambridge FCE: CAE (C1) and CPE (C2) PTE Academic: min. 59 points (Pearson Test) IELTS: min. 5,5 points TOEFL: 72 points “online”/567 points “on paper”) (2 years validity) or TOEFL IBT or TOEFL home edition OOPT: min. 60 points TOEIC: min. 785 points “listening/reading”, 160 points “speaking” and 150 points “writing” telc B2-C1University Degree of an english speaking fundamental study program ( here: an offical confirmation of the examination board is necessary, confirmation of a professor is not enough) or statement on the Transcript of Records or Diploma Supplement “medium of instruction: English”. Official language in your country is English

Document Requirements

Documents required for the online Application Form: all documents have to be translated in English Official Transcript / Record of Study: Detailed documentation of your academic work (list of courses at all colleges/universities attended including the final grade and the scale) Proof of university graduation: bachelor’s degree (min. 3 years) (or equivalent degree in biology, biochemistry, medicine, chemistry, pharmacy or related fields) confirmed by the governmental authorities Proof of working experience: of min. 1 year (letter of employer stating your function, duration and detailed tasks) University entrance qualification: high school certificate Birth certificate: in English, Spanish or German Copy of full passport: including back and front covers and blank pages Copy of DNI: only for Argentinians and foreigners residing in Argentina 2 Reference Letters: two signed letters of two academic teachers who are able to evaluate your personality, academic experience, and intellectual merit Curriculum vitae Letter of motivation Certificate of B2 level English proficiency: which can be provided by following international certificates Cambridge FCE: CAE (C1) and CPE (C2) PTE Academic: min. 59 points (Pearson Test) IELTS: min. 5,5 points TOEFL: 72 points “online”/567 points “on paper”) (2 years validity) or TOEFL IBT or TOEFL home edition OOPT: min. 60 points TOEIC: min. 785 points “listening/reading”, 160 points “speaking” and 150 points “writing” telc B2-C1University Degree of an english speaking fundamental study program ( here: an offical confirmation of the examination board is necessary, confirmation of a professor is not enough) or statement on the Transcript of Records or Diploma Supplement “medium of instruction: English”. Official language in your country is English NOTE: English native speakers are exempted from presenting this certificate. Payment of Application Processing Fee of 30,- Euro.