Biology Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City: Karlsruhe
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

224 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English, German

About this Study Course

The Biology Master of Science (M.Sc.) program offers a transformative journey for students to deepen their understanding of biological principles and cultivate critical thinking skills essential for addressing complex scientific and societal challenges. Building upon the foundation laid during their Bachelor’s studies, this two-year program fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and encourages students to embrace innovative approaches in biological research. Through hands-on practical courses and project-based learning, graduates emerge with a robust academic background and the ability to navigate the intricacies of biological relationships with finesse.

Overview

Upon completing the Biology Master of Science (M.Sc.) program, students embark on a pathway illuminated with diverse career opportunities and avenues for further academic pursuits. With a strong emphasis on research and analytical thinking, graduates are well-equipped to pursue doctoral studies or delve into careers across various sectors. From academia and research institutes to pharmaceutical companies and healthcare settings, the program prepares students to make meaningful contributions to society through their expertise in biology.

Admission Requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Biology or a related field with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits.
  • Proficiency in either German (B1 level) or English (B2 level) language skills, depending on the language of instruction.
  • Submission of language proficiency certificates or evidence of language education background for non-native speakers.
  • Demonstration of academic excellence and a strong motivation to pursue advanced studies in biology.
  1. Classical subjects: botany, genetics, microbiology, zoology
  2. Cross-disciplinary subjects: developmental biology, molecular biology, cell biology
  3. Interdisciplinary subjects: chemical biology, biophysics, engineering/technical biology

Tuition fee per semester:

  • International: 1500 EUR
  • Domestic: No tuition fee

Future Career Outcomes

The Biology Master of Science (M.Sc.) program nurtures graduates into adept professionals primed for success in the global arena. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, students develop essential skills such as critical analysis, problem-solving, and effective communication.

Alumni of the program have gone on to excel in diverse roles, ranging from leading research initiatives to shaping environmental policies. As the demand for skilled biologists continues to grow, graduates find themselves at the forefront of innovation and discovery.

Visa Requirements:

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