Master of Science
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Bochum
Location
July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2025 (EU), July 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Target group
BA graduates or students with equivalent degrees
Annotation
This course is offered in cooperation with the University of Duisburg-Essen. Teaching takes place at both universities.
Admission requirements
Application via the service procedure at the admission office is absolutely necessary! Bachelor of Science degree in Biology or an equivalent academic degree. The equivalence/comparability is determined on the basis of the documents submitted. Sufficient English language proficiency can be demonstrated as follows: German Abitur (at least 8 years of English lessons) or UNIcert 2 or IELS 6.0, TOEFL IBT 98, TOEFL PBT 597 or First Certificate in English (FCE)
Lecture period
- 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Note any exceptions –see individual courses–
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
03.06.2025 - 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of June.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
03.06.2025 - 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of June.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fee
Fees
The total social contribution for summer semester 2024 is 325.00 euros.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English