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MSc Molecular Medicine at University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen, Germany

Programme overview

International, forward-looking, practice-oriented: The Master's degree course in Molecular Medicine is aimed at highly motivated prospective students from all over the world. The prerequisite is a Bachelor's degree with a scientific or molecular medicine focus. In-depth knowledge is taught in molecular medicine and clinical-theoretical subjects such as immunology, oncology, genetics, pharmacology and cell biology.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester only  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

During the first three semesters, topics in molecular medicine are covered in several compulsory theoretical modules (M.MM.108, M.MM.110, M.MM.112 & M.MM.113). In addition, three laboratory practicals, each lasting 8 weeks, must be completed during the first three semesters (M.MM.109, M.MM.111 and M.MM.114).

Career pathways

A graduate of the Master's programme in Molecular Medicine should have solid knowledge of the methods of scientific research as well as be able to apply a wide spectrum of molecular-medical methods to provide concrete solutions to scientific problems. Our graduates secure positions in all areas of medical research, laboratory diagnostics, and medical biotechnology, in both the academic and the commercial sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: limited spaces available (apply directly through faculty). Measles vaccination. A proof of measles protection must be provided for enrollment. The form is to be completed by the primary care physician. If you have any questions, please contact the Administrative coordination of the degree program [email protected]. Preliminary studies Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in Molecular Medicine, biology, biochemistry or related fields (but not in medicine). (with at least 180 ECTS). Language requirements: Non-native English speaking applicants have to demonstrate adequate competence of the English language by acceptable results in an internationally recognized test, for example by: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Advanced Placement International English Language (APIEL). Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE). Successful completion of an English-language degree programme. At least two years spent studying or working in an English-speaking country.

Intake: Winter semester only

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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