Chemical Biologypart time, full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Jena
Deadlines
February 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
February 2026 (EU)
January 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Biochemistry

Focus

Biochemistry, Molecular Chemistry, Biotechnology, Ecology, Immune System, Medicine, Pharma, Toxicology, Genetics, Microbiology

Target group

The degree course is aimed at graduates with a first professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in degree programmes in the field of Biology, Biochemistry, Biology or subject-related study programmes and equivalent to a Bachelor's degree amounting to 180 credits at a university or equivalent higher education institution in Germany or abroad.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A subject related requirement is proof of academic achievement in natural science subjects to the extent of at least 120 credit points, of which at least 100 must be in chemical, biological or biochemical subjects. Adequate knowledge of the English language is an absolute prerequisite for the course. International applicants must provide proof of German language proficiency at the level of the DSH examination (min. level 2), the TestDaF (TDN 4x4) or a recognised equivalent.

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2026 - 10.07.2026
  • 19.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.04.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/09 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 31.05.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.04.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

Summer semester (2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.12.2025 - 15.01.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English