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MSc Medical Immunosciences and Infection at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

Immunology as a key to better health−that’s the motto for immune system research, its connections to other systems of the body such as the metabolic system and the nervous system, and its direct bearing on human health and various diseases.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The Medical Immunosciences and Infection degree program deals with immunological topics from a medical perspective. The main goal of this research-oriented international degree program is to train students for future careers in medical research. In terms of its content, the program focuses on the underlying mechanisms and the treatment of immune-mediated, inflammatory, and infectious diseases.

Career pathways

Medical and biomedical basic research (e.g. at Max Planck Institutes), development/production/marketing (industrial sector), molecular diagnostics (for medical, biotechnological, pharmaceutical, environmental, forensic questions; in clinical disciplines (e.g. neurology, dermatology, oncology, pediatrics), academia (teaching/research at universities, research institutions, etc.)

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Application information

Entry requirements

University degree (German or non-German) in a relevant discipline; English language proficiency (CEFR level B2); Knowledge of Immunology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Anatomy or Physiology (at least 30 ECTS in total or equivalent proof) | Knowledge of Chemistry, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology or Microbiology (at least 30 ECTS in total or equivalent proof) | The final thesis written as part of the first higher education degree must be a paper based on a practical experiment; students in a degree program whose curriculum does not include a thesis are instead required to provide proof of practical experience working in a laboratory worth at least 15 ECTS CP. Admission restricted: Local NC (Special selection).

Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/application-portal

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