Nutritional Sciencefull time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Jena
Deadlines
August 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
August 2025 (EU)
15 days left (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Nutritional Science

Focus

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Toxicology, Chemistry, Human Nutrition, Genomics, Nutritional Physiology, Food Chemistry

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 Nutritional Sciences, Biochemistry / Molecular 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.

Annotation

Application deadline: 15 July

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A technical requirement is proof of an academic degree in nutritional sciences, ecotrophology, biology, biochemistry or equivalent. Admission to the course is subject to defined selection criteria, which include, for example the final grade (at least 2.2) and an application letter. Good command of English is required for the course of study. 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
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
  • 07.04.2026 - 10.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.04.2025 - 31.08.2025

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

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 31.08.2025

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

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

    01.04.2025 - 31.05.2025

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

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.04.2025 - 31.08.2025

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

Tuition fees

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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