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MSc Biochemie (Biochemistry) at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Master's programme deepening biochemical concepts and advanced experimental techniques, relevant to modern medicine and green, sustainable industrial synthesis. The first year builds advanced knowledge and the second year applies it in independent research placements.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Year one covers advanced biochemical concepts and experimental techniques; year two consists of self-directed research placements.

Career pathways

Graduates often find work in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries in research and development, quality assurance or product management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professionally qualifying higher education degree of at least six semesters, as set out in the subject-specific regulations (Fächerspezifische Bestimmungen) of the programme; applicants with a foreign degree are admitted if the degree is deemed sufficient and language requirements are met. No NC. Application deadline (per the university deadlines page): winter semester 01.06.-30.09. (dates are day.month). German-taught: applicants with a foreign degree must prove German, for example TestDaF TDN 4 in all four sections, DSH-2/3 or telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (at least "befriedigend").

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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