Microbiology

international course, full time

Master of Science

Master
Degree

4 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Jena

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Biology
  • Microbiology

Focus

Applied Microbiology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Bacterial and Fungal Systematics, Interaction of Microorganisms, Chemistry

Target group

The course is aimed at graduates with a first professional degree in Degree courses in the field of Biology or one that is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in the amount of 180 credits and subject-related study at a university or equivalent higher education institution in Germany or abroad.

Annotation

Application deadlines: 31.05.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

The prerequisite is a degree in biology or biotechnology with at least 10 credits in microbiology. Furthermore, practical training in research methods is required. Evidence of work in microbiological disciplines is also desirable. The final grade should be at least 2.3 or better. Adequate command of English is essential for the course. It will be taught in English.

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2025 - 11.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 31/05

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 31/05

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 31/05

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 31/05 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

English