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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
Biochemistry
Subjects: Biochemistry;Biology;Chemistry
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Students in the M.Sc. Biochemistry program will deepen their understanding of biochemistry and molecular biology. They will master methodical approaches to analyze biomolecules and cellular functions at the molecular level. The curriculum emphasizes bioinformatics, biophysics, chemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology. By integrating these disciplines, students will gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge. They will learn to apply bioinformatics tools to interpret biological data. In biophysics, they will explore the physical principles governing biomolecular interactions. Chemistry will provide insights into the chemical properties and reactions of biomolecules. Molecular biology will cover the mechanisms of gene expression and regulation. Cell biology will focus on the structure and function of cells. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for careers in research, industry, and academia. They will be equipped to tackle complex biological questions and contribute to advancements in science. The program fosters a supportive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students to collaborate and innovate.
Program Information
| Study Location | Jena |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 273.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
This master's programme requires the following language proficiency: good proficiency in English (a direct proof by certificate is not compulsory)
Qualification Requirements
For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree that contains knowledge in molecular disciplines (Biochemistry, Genetics, Cell Biology) of at least 60 credits (ECTS). The overall grade (CGPA) of such a degree must be GOOD or better (German and US systems: 1.9). Candidates with final grades between 1.9 and 2.3 (German grading) who meet the general academic requirements, might be admitted when their application documents show a particular eligibility for the programme.
Document Requirements
CV Motivation letter University entrance qualification certificate Previous university degrees earned Detailed transcript of records Proof of relevant work experience Proof of subject-specific practical experience Proof of language proficiency
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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