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Heidelberg University
Heidelberg
Molecular Biosciences
Subjects: Molecular Biosciences;Bioscience
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Students in Molecular Biosciences at Heidelberg University can advance their scientific careers in their chosen biosciences field. Each major aligns with a specific research direction at the university. The program aims to offer students thorough training and close supervision, emphasizing their own research. This approach ensures they are well-prepared for the faculty's graduate programs.
Program Information
| Study Location | Heidelberg |
| 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 | 1,500 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 152.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | Advanced English |
| TOEFL IBT | 90 |
a) a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with at least 570 paper-based TOEFL-Test or 230 computer-based TOEFL-Test or 90 internet-based TOEFL-Test. We do not have an institutional TOEFL code, please send the score with your application. b) an International English Language Test System with at least 6,5 c) a Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE ) d) a Bachelor Thesis written in English e) If you do not have these, but are shortlisted, we will judge your competence during the interview, which will be conducted in English. We offer a lot of possibilities, please do not ask for more.
Qualification Requirements
We welcome applications from students who have completed, or expect to have (most of the applicants are in their final year), a relevant Bachelors degree in Biosciences/Biology, Life Sciences or other related fields with a strong focus on Biology with an above-average grade. If your Bachelor degree is not in the field of Biosciences but, for example, Medicine, Pharmacy, Chemistry, etc., this may not have adequately prepared you for our study program. In such cases it is especially important to document whether you have taken additional courses in relevant biological subjects to catch up.
Document Requirements
Transcript of individual grades (transcript of records), especially of the fifth semester (or last term) if the final grade is not yet awarded. 2. Please upload the grading system of your university with the min/max grades provided at the backside of your certificate (if available) if the grading system is not a German one. Please keep in mind that if the documents are not in German or English an official translation into German or English is required. 3. a CV 4. a statement, why you want to study Molecular Biosciences and your chosen majors in Heidelberg (one for each Major, recommended length: one page; preferably in English) 5. a proof of English language skills (not necessary for native speakers) either by 6. applicants with non-German school leaving certificate: a copy of the school leaving certificate that entitles the student to enter university in their country of origin (e.g. abitur, baccalauréat, GCE – A & O level, matriculation certificate, etc.) including the relevant list of individual grades. In addition, a translation into German or English is required (except for documents in English).
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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