[MSc] Biology

Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) · Budapest, Hungary

Level
Master's
Award
MSc (Biologist) Accreditation FF/1440-3/2015
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters (2 years) (120 ECTS)
Study mode
Full-time
Faculty
Faculty of Science
ECTS
120
Tuition
€4,190

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry qualification and requirements
Undergraduate / Bachelor diploma (or higher) Bachelor degrees are accepted in the following field: Biology Additionally, Bachelor degrees in the field of Environmental Science, Nature Conservation Engineering, and Biochemical Engineering can be accepted, if the applicant has at least 100 ECTS credits in the following fields: mathematics – at least 6 credits informatics – at least 6 credits physics – at least 4 credits chemistry – at least 20 credits biology – at least 60 credits Official English translation of the undergraduate/bachelor diploma, if the language of the original is not English. If still studying then records of the last two years (including an official English translation if the language of the original is not English). The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.
Language requirements
English An internationally accredited language examination is required with at least a B2 CEFR level or equivalent result. Examples of minimum level accepted: TOEFL iBT 72 pts IELTS 5.5 Alternatively, an official certificate issued by the applicant’s previous higher education institution can be accepted, stating that the applicant’s previous education (Bachelor’s degree) was completed entirely in English.
Other requirements
A motivation letter must be added to your application. Bachelor-level degree Transcript of records CV Motivation letter Letter of recommendation Copy of the main pages of the passport (needs to be valid) Passport photo Medical certificate receipt of the application fee transfer Language certificate Entrance examination and selection process Applicants will be informed via e-mail on the topics of the oral test two weeks before the entrance examination. The topics are equal to the Hungarian Biology masters entrance exam’s oral test topics. The Skype interview is oganised in a time collated in advance. Two examiners interview the applicant. During the interview, examiners gain information on the applicant’s English communication skills and their knowledge of terminology. The overall preparedness and competence of the applicant will be evaluated on a percentual scale. Following the interviews, the eligible applicants will be scored.

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