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MSc Biology at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

The M.Sc. Biology offers an attractive opportunity to specialise in seven thematic areas (Applied Life Sciences, Biochemistry and Microbiology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, Immunobiology, Neuroscience, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology). The programme provides the necessary skills for planning, carrying out and evaluating laboratory and fieldwork, as well as various activities in the field of research and development.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The M.Sc. program provides an advanced education in biology in a broad spectrum of areas, reflecting the great diversity of research conducted at Freiburg’s Faculty of Biology. This spectrum includes both all kinds of organisms and all levels of observation and complexity studied within the context of the biological sciences (from molecular structures, cells, tissue, and organs to organisms, ecosystems, and complex evolutionary processes).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): With special prerequisites for admission. Language requirements: German B2; English B2. Application period: 1 March - 15 July.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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