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FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Molecular Science
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology
M.Sc.
Degree
English only
Language
Winter semester: 15 Jul
Summer semester: 15 Jan
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Both semesters)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
- Starting
- Both semesters
- Mode of admission:
- without admission restriction
- Application:
- directly at the University
- Study mode:
- On campus
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject.
GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment
Applicants need a bachelor’s grade of 2.5 or better according to the German grading system.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
CEFR English
min B2
Cambridge
min B2 First (FCE)
IELTS
min 5.5
TOEFL CBT
min 210
TOEFL iBT
min 80
TOEFL pBT
min 547
Telc English B2-C1 University
min B2
TOEIC
min 785
LCCI Certificates
min Level 2 degrees “Merit” and “Distinction” + Level 3 degrees “Pass”
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
In case the qualifying bachelor’s program is fully taught in English, a confirmation on the teaching language for the Bachelor’s degree by the respective university can substitute the level B2 certificate.
Application & Admission
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Special Deadline Case:
Winter semester: International applicants are strongly encouraged to apply earlier, namely May 31st.
Summer semester: International applicants are strongly encouraged to apply earlier, namely December 15th.
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
without admission restriction
Admission Test/Interview:
None
Application:
directly at the University
Application Fee:
none
Application Documents
- Application of admission and control sheet - in duplicate.
- German language test verification certificate - if required (simple copy).
- School leaving certificate (certified copy).
- Official translation of the school leaving certificate (certified copy).
- University degree certificate and diploma supplement - if already available (certified copy).
- Official translation of the university degree certificate and diploma supplement (certified copy).
- Complete academic report/Transcript of records (certified copy).
- Official translation of the complete academic report/Transcript of Records (certified copy).
- Language certificate (simple copy).
Please note: Foreign certificates must be handed in as officially certified copies with an officially certified translation. If your documents do not fulfill the requirements or if important certificates are missing, your application will not be processed. Documents do not have to be translated if they are issued in German, English, or French.