MSc Synthetic Biology

Technical University of Darmstadt · Darmstadt, Germany

Level
Master's
Award
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
Darmstadt
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Register by 15 July 2027
Starts
Winter semester

Technical University of Darmstadt does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements
Only complete applications will be processed. The following documents are required for the application: Proof of a university degree (Bachelor's degree in biology or a related subject) Equivalency list of required admission competencies as per the template (becomes visible during the application process in TUCaN) Summary of the content of the Bachelor's thesis (in English, max. one page) Proof of proficiency in English (details below) Evidence of at least six weeks of relevant practical laboratory experience, if this cannot be demonstrated as part of the Bachelor's degree Current transcript of records Diploma supplement (if available) Online self-assessment The entrance examination takes place in two stages. Stage 1: Applicants' submitted application materials are independently reviewed and scored by two committee members. A score of 0 to a maximum of 100 points is assigned. Applicants with a minimum score of 80 will be directly classified as suitable. In cases where individual subject requirements from the first degree programme are not met, applicants may be admitted with the requirement to take foundation examinations in additional subjects for the Bachelor's degree programme in
English language requirement
C1 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: UNIcert® English: UNIcert® III IELTS Academic: 7 PTE Academic: 76 Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced
German language requirement
No minimum language level required
Application period
The following is valid for applicants from: all countries For the winter semester: 1 March - 15 July
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About this programme

Numerous urgent problems of our time can only be solved with an interdisciplinary approach in an international context. The international and interdisciplinary Master's programme in “Synthetic Biology” will allow you to gain knowledge and skills to address these complex challenges in life science research using the principles of synthetic biology.

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