Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Industrial Pharmaсу

M.Sc. (Master of Science)
M.Sc.
Degree
120
ECTS
40
No. of places
English
English only
Language
Winter Semester: 15 Jul
Application Deadlines
4 semesters
(Starting: Winter Semester)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
Starting
Winter Semester
Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction (local NC) 
Study Mode:
On campus

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Requirements

Qualification Requirements

Previous Degree

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in pharmacy, pharmaceutics, biology, chemistry, or engineering with a focus on processing technologies.

Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.

Academically relevant is a study course at a German university or a university outside Germany that matches the following criteria:

  • completed the second part of the pharmacy state examination in Germany, or
  • Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy where:
    1. at least 120 credit points were earned in pharmacy, thereof
    2. at least 20 credit points in Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
    3. at least 20 credit points in Pharmaceutical Biology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology,
    4. at least 20 credit points in Pharmaceutical Technology/Biopharmaceutics, or
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering:
    1. at least 120 credit points were earned in Engineering, thereof
    2. at least 20 credit points in Basic Natural Sciences,
    3. at least 20 credit points in Technical subjects,
    4. at least 20 credit points Mathematics/Process Engineering, or
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Biology:
    1. at least 120 credit points were earned in Biology, thereof
    2. at least 20 credit points in Molecular Biology/Genetics,
    3. at least 20 credit points in Biology/Biotechnology,
    4. at least 20 credit points in Chemistry/Biochemistry, or
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry:
    1. at least 120 credit points were earned in Chemistry, thereof
    2. at least 20 credit points in Physical Chemistry,,
    3. at least 20 credit points in Organic Chemistry,
    4. at least 20 credit points in Analytical Chemistry.

In case you have not completed your bachelor program yet, an interim certificate with at least 80% of examination and study achievements has to be submitted instead. The total mark should be at least 2.5 according to the German systеm.

GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment

A grade of 2.5 or better (in the German grading system, where 1.0 is the best gradе).

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.

languageEnglish
IELTS
min 6
TOEFL iBT
min 80
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
The German “Abitur” certificate or university entrance qualifications of countries in which English is the official communication language are deemed as evidence (the Selection Committee uses a list of such countries).

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

The application deadline for the M.Sc. Industrial Pharmaсу at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 July for the winter semester. Applications are made: Directly at university, Uni-assist (VPD).
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students

Apply directly at HHU. For locally restricted programmes the deadline is final; programme-specific exceptions may apply. A uni-assist VPD is required only for certain applicants and programmes: check the HHU guidance.

M.Sc. Industrial Pharmaсу
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Non-EU Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application modeDirectly at university, Uni-assist (VPD)
Application fee uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Directly at university, Uni-assist (VPD)
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).

German Students

M.Sc. Industrial Pharmaсу
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
German Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application modeDirectly at university
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Directly at university

Other EU Students

M.Sc. Industrial Pharmaсу
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Other EU Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application modeDirectly at university
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Directly at university

Application Procedure & Selection

Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction (local NC) 
No. of places available:
40

Application Documents

The entry application is made by sending an email to: industrial.pharmacy@hhu.de. The applicant has to submit the following documents:

  1. Evidence for completion of the first qualifying study course. If there is no degree certificate at the time of application, a preliminary certificate has to be submitted containing the grades of the first five semesters, or in the case of pharmacy students from Germany the admission to the second part of the pharmaceutical examination (“Pharmazeutische Prüfung”). The final degree certificate has to be submitted until 30th September of the same year.
  2. Confirmation for the study courses and results, e.g. provided as a Transcript of Records.
  3. Confirmation for the filing of a Bachelor thesis. This is not required for pharmacy students from Germany.
  4. Evidence for sufficient language skills (see language requirements).
  5. Curriculum vitae.
  6. Copy of passport or identity card..
  7. Where applicable, documents confirming an extraordinary hardship, e.g. disability certificate or medical testimοnial.

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