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MSc Biology EU at University of Würzburg

University of Würzburg, Germany

Programme overview

The BioEU Master of Science programmes in the biosciences let students specialise in one of ten programmes, including Behavioural Neurobiology, Cell and Infection Biology, Conservation Biology and Applied Ecology, Ecology, Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, Molecular and Computational Biology, Molecular Plant Sciences, Protein Chemistry and Systems Biology and Metabolomics. Students take part in ongoing research projects in leading research groups at Würzburg or partner universities.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology  |  Department: Biocenter (BioEU Master of Science programmes)  |  Duration: 4 semesters; 120 ECTS  |  Intake: Winter semester (apply by 15 July) and summer semester (apply by 15 January)  |  Study mode: full-time; international programme  |  Location: Würzburg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Applicants apply once to the Master Biosciences and choose a programme after admission. A typical programme schedule: semesters 1 and 2 each have a topic block of two theory modules plus a practical course; semester 3 is advanced experimental training (15 CP) plus special courses (15 CP); semester 4 is the thesis with final colloquium.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No Numerus clausus, but subject-specific entry requirements and an aptitude procedure (for example Bachelor grade or aptitude test) must be passed. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent (for example Diplom, Staatsexamen) is required. Application by the deadline is required.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters; 120 ECTS

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