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MSc Biochemie at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

The MSc Biochemie consolidates theoretical and methodological knowledge in biochemistry and deepens it through specialisation and research. It examines life processes in organisms at all organisational levels with chemical, physical and molecular biological methods.

Faculty: Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät I - Biowissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Biochemie und Biotechnologie  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules (30 CP) such as the research group internship and project study, biochemical electives (45 CP) including project modules such as bioorganic chemistry and enzymology, structural biochemistry and nucleic acid biochemistry, non-biochemical electives (15 CP) and the master thesis (30 CP).

Career pathways

Graduates work in industry, university and non-university research institutions and administration.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first professional degree (usually a bachelor) of at least 180 credit points in biochemistry or a comparable life-science programme, with knowledge of a total of 60 credit points in at least four of the subject areas listed in the admission rules. Subject-specific admission requirements apply. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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