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Toxikologie und Umweltschutz (Toxicology and Environmental Protection) – certificate at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Part-time further-study certificate programme in toxicology, an interdisciplinary and growing field of major importance for health and environmental protection, established at Leipzig for more than 35 years.

Duration: 5 semesters (2.5 years)  |  Study mode: part-time, part-time (extra-occupational); taught in German  |  Intake: Winter semester (if the minimum number of participants is reached)  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Modules on introduction to toxicology, biological-medical foundations, organ toxicology, biotransformation and xenobiotic metabolism, drug toxicology, genotoxicity, food toxicology, analytics and forensic toxicology.

Career pathways

Specialisation in general and special toxicology, ecology and environmental protection, including developing and applying toxicological testing and analysis methods.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completed university degree in chemistry, biology, geology, pharmacy, medicine, veterinary medicine, agricultural sciences or technical sciences; usually at least one year of professional experience. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05.-15.09.; portal: AlmaWeb.

EUR 6,600 for the whole programme. Tuition for the entire programme, plus the semester contribution. Source

Intake: Winter semester (if the minimum number of participants is reached)

Duration: 5 semesters (2.5 years)

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