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Master's Degree Biology Full Time

Biology – From Molecules to Organisms (MSc)

at Osnabrück University · Osnabrück, Lower Saxony

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester, Summer semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master’s program in Biology – From Molecules to Organisms at Osnabrück University delves deep into the intricacies of biological systems, fostering a comprehensive understanding from the molecular level to whole organisms. Throughout the four-semester program, students will engage with advanced topics in molecular biology, biochemistry, and organismal biology, enriching their knowledge through both theoretical and practical approaches.

Structured into modules that align with the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS), the program emphasizes a balanced mix of foundational knowledge and specialized expertise, allowing students to tailor their studies according to their interests. The curriculum also incorporates an intensive research thesis component, providing opportunities for students to engage in cutting-edge research initiatives alongside experienced faculty members.

In addition to rigorous academic training, the program encourages engagement with practical applications via internships and hands-on laboratory experiences, preparing graduates for real-world challenges in biology. This approach not only equips students with essential research and analytical skills but also enhances their problem-solving abilities, making them well-suited for both academic and professional domains in the life sciences.

This program is ideal for individuals passionate about biology seeking to develop a robust scientific foundation. It is particularly suitable for those aiming for careers in research, education, or industry within the vibrant German biotechnology and life sciences sectors.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.
International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

  • Research Scientist in Biotechnology
  • Laboratory Technician in Pharmaceuticals
  • Quality Control Specialist in Food Industry
  • Biologist in Environmental Conservation
  • Science Educator

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Biology – From Molecules to Organisms (MSc) at Osnabrück University?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester, Summer semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Research Scientist in BiotechnologyLaboratory Technician in PharmaceuticalsQuality Control Specialist in Food IndustryBiologist in Environmental ConservationScience Educator

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