Biologie

Master of Science; tuition language: German

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Description

The Master's degree programme in Biologie offers the opportunity to learn advanced techniques and their use in research, technical implementation and application. The modular structure of this degree programme allows to choose one the three focal areas:

  • Molecular Biomedicine / Genombiology
  • Molecular Biology/Synthetic Biology
  • Ecology

Students who don't want to focus on one subject, but want to structure their studies freely, can do this in the “area without focus”.

Module Handbook: Biology (opens in new tab)

Study Regulations with Semester Course and Examination Schedule

Course Catalogue

Department of Biology

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Semesters 4
Language German . Individual courses can be offered in English. Please be aware that scientific literature is be read and edited also in English.
Start of studies Winter semester, summer semester
Internship Programme-internal internship (see Semester Course Schedule)
Admission requirements 1. A degree B.Sc. Biologie of TU Darmstadt (reference programme) or an equivalent degree

2. Additional requirements:
Study regulations
Competences description

3. Formal and language requirements for applicants with international qualifications.

General information on applying to a master's degree programme
Admission procedure Provided that the admission requirements (entrance examination) are met, there are no numerical admission restrictions.
Admission Application deadlines and online application
Good to know Costs and budget
Preparatory courses for international students
einfachsTUdieren : Pre-Courses, getting started
Part-time studies
Doctoral Studies

The Master’s degree programme prepares graduates for careers in industry, in university-external research institutes (e.g. research, development and production in the pharmaceutical and biotechnical industry or food industry), and also to undertake an individual research project as part of a doctoral programme.

Potential career areas for Master’s degree holders in technical biology include: pharmaceutical research, biotechnological research and production, chemistry, the environment and food industry, consulting and distribution in the chemical-pharmaceutical industry, scientific journalism, administrative and advisory functions in the fields of nature and environmental protection, evaluation of the consequences of technology, genetic technology, patent systems, biological safety and security, forensics, etc.

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