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Pharmazeutische WissenschaftenPharmaceutical Sciences

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The interdisciplinary master's program in Pharmaceutical Sciences builds on the basic skills in natural sciences taught in the bachelor's program and provides a broad grounding in pharmaceutics at a high level and a solid introduction to the different areas of pharmacy: pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical biology, pharmaceutical technology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, and pharmacology. The elective modules allow students to choose a specialization in one of these areas. The master's program in Pharmaceutical Sciences encourages students to build up an individual scientific profile. Some of the credits may be earned at other faculties of the university, at external research institutes, or abroad. A central goal of the master's program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is to teach the students to conduct independent experimental scientific research. The successful completion of the master's program provides qualifications for positions in pharmaceutical research as well as for a specialization in the pharmaceutical industry.
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The interdisciplinary master's program in Pharmaceutical Sciences builds on the basic skills in natural sciences taught in the bachelor's program and provides a broad grounding in pharmaceutics at a high level and a solid introduction to the different areas of pharmacy: pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical biology, pharmaceutical technology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, and pharmacology. The elective modules allow students to choose a specialization in one of these areas. The master's program in Pharmaceutical Sciences encourages students to build up an individual scientific profile. Some of the credits may be earned at other faculties of the university, at external research institutes, or abroad. A central goal of the master's program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is to teach the students to conduct independent experimental scientific research. The successful completion of the master's program provides qualifications for positions in pharmaceutical research as well as for a specialization in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften 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 Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften?

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 Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau — 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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