Application
Admission requirements
We accept 25-30 students based on successful completion of a bachelor program in biochemistry or related areas. Admittance is guided by bachelor grades and interviews. The master’s program applicants need to fulfill the following admission requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry or an equivalent degree with credits in biochemistry that correspond to the bachelor’s program in biochemistry at the Freie Universität Berlin.
- Classes are taught in English. The necessary English language skills must be proven by exam results.
Proof of sufficient German (DSH2) or English Skills (IELTS 5.0; TOEFL: Paper 500 or Computer 170 or Internet 80) for all applicants whose first language is not German and who have earned their initial degree from a university (or equivalent institution) where the language of instruction is not German.
For applications please go to:
http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/studium/studienorganisation/bewerbung/master/index.html
For further questions please contact: admission@biochemie.fu-berlin.de
Tuition
Students do not pay any tuition fees. However, the university charges a semester fee (app. 300 Euro per semester), which includes costs for public transportation in the Berlin area.
Key information
Admission for the 1st semester |
25-30 students |
Application and registration period |
For 1st semester : April 15 - May 31 (for winter semester) and December 1 - January 15 (for summer semester), For higher semesters: July 1 - August 15 (for winter semester) and January 1 - February 15 (for summer semester) |
Program start |
Winter and summer semester |
Language |
English |
Degree |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) |
Duration |
4 Semester |