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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
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Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences

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About the Program

The programme "Molecular Life Sciences" includes research-oriented courses focusing on molecular genetics, developmental biology and cell biology in both plants and animals. Modules: Three basic modules on molecular developmental biology, molecular genetics and molecular cell biology Three advanced modules (out of 15 elective modules offered) Specialisation module Project module Master's thesis
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The programme "Molecular Life Sciences" includes research-oriented courses focusing on molecular genetics, developmental biology and cell biology in both plants and animals. Modules: Three basic modules on molecular developmental biology, molecular genetics and molecular cell biology Three advanced modules (out of 15 elective modules offered) Specialisation module Project module Master's thesis

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Is Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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