Biochemistry and Molecular Biolοgу

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Sustainable Chemistry

M.Sc.

Degree

120

ECTS

English only

Language

Winter semester: 15 Aug

Summer semester: 15 Feb

Application Deadlines

2 Years (starting: Both semesters)

Duration

Free

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Both semesters
Application:: uni-assist
Study mode:: On campus

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

Previous Degree

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a discipline/program related to the master’s program, such as biology, biochemistry, biosciences, biotechnology, or biomedicine. Academic degrees in related fields may be recognized provided they are equivalent or comparable.

Required ECTS credits: 180.

Proof of knowledge in molecular biology and biochemistry totaling at least 60 credit points. If the applicant's total number of demonstrable credit points is up to 4 fewer than the required 60 credit points, the Examining Board shall decide on a case-by-case basis whether the applicant meets the prerequisites despite the missing credit pοints.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

English

CEFR English

min B2

Cambridge

min B2 First (FCE)
Specification: At least 160 points.

IELTS

min 6
Specification: At least 5 in each field.

TOEFL iBT

min 75

UNIcert

min II

PTE Academic

min 59

German

CEFR German

min A2

Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"?

Additional information:

English language knowledge can also be proven by a degree certificate for the completion of an English-language degree program at a recognized institution of higher education, or a certificate of the higher education entrance qualification obtained for an English language course of education in a country that has English as an official language, or College English Test (CET; China) Band 6 with at least 550 points. Other certificates or credentials recognized as equivalent will be published on the University of Potsdam’s website in accordance with the LSK’s decision before the start of the application process.