Biology two yearsfull time
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Düsseldorf
- Deadlines
- January 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
- January 2027 (EU)
- January 2027 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Biology
Focus
Structural Biology, Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology, Developmental Biology and Physiology, Molecular Ecology and Evolution
Target group
Applicants with a BSc degree in biology
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
Assessment of aptitude
A commission assesses aptitude. Currently, the assessment of aptitude is passed automatically if the applicant has a Bachelor's grade of 2.0 (as at: Jan 2011). Depending on the number of applicants, a grade between 2.0 and 3.0 may lead to acceptance, rejection or to various aptitude or testing procedures (selection interview, presentation, verbal or written examination on core topics from the Bachelor's degree course).
A commission assesses aptitude. Currently, the assessment of aptitude is passed automatically if the applicant has a Bachelor's grade of 2.0 (as at: Jan 2011). Depending on the number of applicants, a grade between 2.0 and 3.0 may lead to acceptance, rejection or to various aptitude or testing procedures (selection interview, presentation, verbal or written examination on core topics from the Bachelor's degree course).
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
04.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
04.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
04.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
04.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English