Admissions

Are you interested in studying for your Masters degree in Molecular Life Sciences? Read further to find out about the admission requirements.

Admission requirements

You will be admitted to the course if you meet the following criteria:

  • You have a Bachelor of Applied Sciences, Bachelor of Science or a Masters degree in molecular life sciences, biochemistry, biotechnology, molecular biology or a related field.
  • You have at least one year’s practical experience in a molecular/cell biology or biochemistry laboratory setting.

Your knowledge and skills will be verified by a written test on molecular and cell biology and a telephonic interview.

Alternatively:

  • You are an international applicant with an alternative diploma (e.g. a technician's qualification from Germany). In this case your qualification will have to be tested and accredited as a Bachelor of Applied Sciences in an admission assessment. For details, see the document “Admission procedure for non-Bachelors”,
  • In such cases, work experience of a minimum of 3 years is advised before applying.

High level of English

To be eligible for enrolment you must have a high level of English, with the following minimum scores: TOEFL score 550 / IELTS score 6.0 / Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or Proficiency in English (CPE).
 

Applicants enrolling via an admission assessment can demonstrate their language skills during the assessment.