Application

The degree course Animal Biology and Biomedical Sciences is aimed at graduates with a Bachelor’s degree in the subjects Biology, Biochemistry or a comparable bioscientific study course. It is not aimed at students with a degree in veterinary medicine

Currently 20 places are available in each study year which are awarded via the university admission procedure.

The study course begins in the Winter Semester. The application dead-line ends on 15 July. The exact requirements can be found in the Admission Regulations to the International Master’s Course Animal Biology and Biomedical Sciences.

Requirements include:

• Bioscientific Bachelor’s degree course or comparable degree

• Proof of English knowledge of at least Level B2; alternatively: Proof of at least six years of school English (German school), if not native speaker of English
• For foreigners: Knowledge of the German language of at least Level A2, if not a native speaker of German

All 20 places are awarded in accordance with a ranking based on the BSc class of degree. In the case of same BSc classes of degree a draw decides the ranking.

There is a semester fee of circa 400.00 EUR per semester, including the "Deutschland-semester ticket".

Application documents

The following documents are required to be uploaded when applying via our portal:

• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Proof of the highest school-leaving qualification
• Bachelor's degree certificate (if this is not yet available, a certificate of the achievements, the credit points (at least 150) and the average grade
• Transcript of Records
• German A2 - proof of a successfully passed exam
• English B2 - proof of a successfully passed exam
• APS certificate for applicants from India, Vietnam and China (certificate from the Academic Evaluation Centre APS)

Please note that applicants who do not submit the required documents in full and on time will be excluded from the admission procedure. Further details can be found in the current access and admission regulations.