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Overview
Capitalizing on the city’s unique research landscape consisting of several universities and of research institutes from the Max-Planck, Helmholtz and Leibniz Societies, we offer a vigorous biochemical training in all modern areas of biochemistry.
Key Features
- The Biochemistry program at Freie Universität Berlin offers an excellent theoretical and practical training that thoroughly prepares graduates for a further career in the life sciences.
- A bachelor’s degree in biochemistry or a related field is a prerequisite to enter the Master’s program and should demonstrate a sufficient level of theoretical and practical training.
Programme Structure
- All courses are held in English and comprise a basic lecture series covering major aspects of current biochemical research from a broad range of fields.
- The practical course work comprises methods modules of 2-4 weeks that convey in-depth knowledge of particular methods in the areas of structural biology, molecular biology or molecular medicine.
- Further on, individual 9 week projects are performed in groups within the department or in one of the many affiliated laboratories.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English, German
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 41 other Masters in Chemistry in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry or an equivalent degree with credits in biochemistry that correspond to the bachelor’s program in biochemistry at the Freie Universität Berlin.
- With certain restrictions, it is possible to complete the master’s degree program by taking classes solely in English. The necessary English language skills must as a rule be proven by exam results.
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
Students do not pay any tuition fees. However, the university charges a semester fee (app. 300 Euro per semester)
Living costs for Berlin
836 - 1340 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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