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Master of Science Medical Photonics

Friedrich Schiller University (University of Jena) Jena

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jul
    Next deadline

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About the programme

Friedrich Schiller University, also known as the University of Jena, is a prestigious institution located in the city of Jena, Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the Master of Science in Medical Photonics. This program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the principles and applications of photonics in the medical field. Students will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and gain practical experience through hands-on laboratory work and research projects. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue careers in medical imaging, diagnostics, and therapy using photonics technology.

Fields of study

Physics(Natural Sciences)
Medicine & Health(Life Sciences & Medicine)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Master of Science Medical Photonics at Friedrich Schiller University (University of Jena)

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
140

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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Master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree.

The bachelor's grade final over allpoint grade must be GOOD or higher (2,5 German and US systems).

https://www.uni-jena.de/en/studies/study+programme/msc_me... (opens in a new tab)

For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree.

Detailed transcript of records/ mark sheet of your first, subject-specific University degree, with which you apply for the master's programme (minimum requirement is the transcript/mark sheet up to the semester before the last). This trancript MUST contain an overall cumulative grade point average or average mark.

You need at least 140 credits (ECTS) by the time you apply.

Optional

where applicable, evidence of relevant professional activity (e.g. BTA, CTA or MTA, work in industry)

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

For this Master's program, you need a subject-specific Bachelor's degree or an equivalent first professional qualification.

The degree should be graded at least "good" (2.5).

  • Good knowledge of English (proof is not required)

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university in Germany or abroad in a course of study in the subjects Chemistry , Physics , Biology , Biochemistry/Molecular Biology or Human Medicine.

https://www.uniklinikum-jena.de/medpho_media/Dokumente/Me... (opens in a new tab)

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Master of Science Medical Photonics

Programme-specific documents

The following application documents must be submitted with the application for admission within the deadline:

Proof of the first professional university degree or the level of achievement at the time of application (as evidenced by documentation of at least 140 credit points in the course qualifying for the Master's degree program or equivalent achievements)

a letter of application in which the applicant explains in a maximum of 500 typewritten words his or her motivation and course-related skills that enable him or her to take up the desired course of study (letter of motivation)

where applicable, evidence of academic achievements (e.g. academic papers, publications, research activities, research and study stays abroad)

where applicable, evidence of relevant professional activity (e.g. BTA, CTA or MTA, work in industry)

Additional information

Further information on admission requirements can be found in §2 of the study regulations

International applicants must also submit the following application documents:

APS certificate (original): For university degrees from India, Vietnam or the People’s Republic of China.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

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Address

Postal address:

Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Master Service Centre

07737 Jena

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

260 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,424 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

Semester contribution 245,27 €

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 2 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

2.19

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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