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MSc Genome Based Systems Biology at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Bilingual master's programme in systems biology, which aims to understand and model the dynamic processes in a cell, organ or organism. High-throughput methods in genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics provide the data, which is analysed and linked into computational models.

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

What you will study

Students analyse and combine omics data levels and build theoretical and computational models.

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue academic or industrial research and work in molecular and biomedical analytics.

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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. Admission-restricted (NC). Application deadline (per the university deadlines page): winter semester 01.06.-15.07. (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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