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MSc Biophysics at Ulm University

Ulm University, Germany

Programme overview

Biophysics is an exciting and rapidly growing field where physical methods are used to analyse and understand the complexity of life at all levels. Our innovative Master's programme in Biophysics offers you a strong foundation in practical skills and cutting-edge

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The first year is lecture and laboratory based and the second year research based. Laboratory courses cover modern techniques in the life sciences; students complete an independent experimental research project, a research internship and a master thesis.

Career pathways

Positions in industry, research and development in government and private research institutes, pharmaceutical biotechnology, healthcare, quality control and the development of methods and technologies in the life sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No restriction on the number of places. Required degree: Bachelor's degree or at least equivalent degree from a university, university of applied sciences, university of cooperative education or a recognised foreign higher education institution in Biophysics, Physics, Physics and Management, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine, Biology or . Language requirements: English B2. Application period: winter semester 01 April - 15 May; summer semester via uni-assist: 15 October - 15 January.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

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