Overview

Key Features

The theoretical approaches, principles and methods in the life sciences as well as the special features of molecular life processes in plants are taught. The program focuses on the in-depth scientific study of the molecular mechanisms that control plant development and adaptation processes to the animate and inanimate environment, as well as the interplay between developmental and adaptive processes.

The Cellular and Molecular Plant Biology course from University of Tübingen provides students with an understanding of the manifold life processes in plants at biochemical, molecular, cellular and physiological levels. The curriculum covers the theoretical explanatory approaches, principles and methods in the life sciences as well as the distinctive features of the molecular life processes in plants.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Genetics

Developmental Genetics

Plant Physiology Comparative Innate Immunity in Animals and Plants

Molecular Methods in General Genetics

Molecular and Cellular Principles of Plant Development

Molecular Plant Physiology

Experimental Cell Biochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-04-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-03-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2024-10-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-09-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in German

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Microbiology Botany View 23 other Masters in Microbiology in Germany

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in biology (or comparable) with a grade of at least 2,5
English language proficiency: TOEFL79 or IELTS 6,5 or Cambridge Certificate (FCE/CAE/CPE B2 or higher), or native speaker or English-language bachelor’s degree
International Applicants: German language proficiency (DSH1, Goethe-Zertifikat B1, TestDaf3333)
in case that your Bachelor's degree is no typical Biology degree, you will have to provide at least 27 ECTS credits from courses like Botany, Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, or Cell Biology.

Tuition Fee

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International

3000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1500 EUR per semester during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Tübingen

630 - 1000 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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