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MSc Molecular Medicine at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

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

Programme overview

Would you like to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of molecules and achieve groundbreaking research results? Then the Master’s degree program “Molecular Medicine” is just right for you! In this highly specialized degree program, you will acquire the extensive knowledge and practical skills to understand, diagnose and treat diseases at the molecular level.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory subjects; 35 ECTS in the 1st and 2nd semester; Advanced lectures in molecular medicine 1 and 2; Laboratory animal science and biological safety; Architecture of biopolymers; Research design; Compulsory electives; 55 ECTS in the 1st to 3rd semesters

Career pathways

Many graduates work in scientific research at universities, Max Planck Institutes and other major research institutions in Germany or abroad. However, one can also work in other fields, e.g.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: Master: Qualification assessment. Application deadline: Winter semester: 31.05.; Summer semester: not possible. Requirements: First degree in Natural or Life Sciences – especially Molecular Medicine or Biomedical Science – and good medical and molecular knowledge. Grade of at least 2.5 (good). Participation in the admission test. Application process Application process for internationals Apply now for a degree programThe first step towards your studies begins with the online application. Apply now Student advice and more Language: English level B2 (CEFR)

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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