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BSc Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics and Biophysics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

Programme overview

With the unique Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics degree program, you’ll gain not only biological expertise, but also mathematical and physical knowledge critical to modern biological research. Explore the intersections of biology, microscopy, bioinformatics, systems biology, biophysics, and structural biology, bringing together the best of all the sciences.

Faculty: Faculty of Sciences  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

In the first two years, you will primarily learn fundamentals in important areas of biology (cell biology, developmental and molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry), mathematics (linear algebra, analysis, stochastics, bioinformatics algorithms) and physics (experimental physics, structural physics, optics). „Integrated“ modules such as microscopy, genomics, structural biology, and metabolic networks offer you the opportunity to network your knowledge of biology, mathematics, and physics and apply it across disciplines.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: 1st semester: No Admissions Restrictions - Registration; Higher semesters: free. Application deadline: Winter semester: 15.08.; Summer semester: not possible. The application deadline for the winter semester for international applicants is July 15th. ILS can only be started in the winter semester. Admission is free of charge via a pre-registration procedure. Applicants must apply via the campo portal by the deadline of August 15. In addition to the general qualification for university entrance (Abitur), there are other access options for studying at FAU.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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