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M.Sc. Quantitative Molecular Biology

Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin) Berlin

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jun
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About the programme

Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin) is a renowned research university located in the heart of Berlin, Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses and programs, including the course in Quantitative Molecular Biology. This course is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the quantitative methods and techniques used in molecular biology research. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the latest advancements in the field and gain hands-on experience through laboratory work and research projects. The course is taught by experienced faculty members who are experts in the field, and students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support their learning.

Fields of study

Biochemistry(Natural Sciences)
Biology(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Quantitative Molecular Biology at Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin)

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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c1

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

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

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The basic requirement for the admission is a first academic degree obtained in a course of study with a minimum length of three years in a relevant subject area, usually a bachelor’s degree, with which study achievements and examinations amounting to at least 180 ECTS credits or credit points (LP) or equivalent have been acquired.

Academic Requirements

Molecular Biology 10 credits

Cell Biology 5 credits

Biochemistry 5 credits

Microbiology 5 credits

Chemistry 5 credits

Physics 5 credits

Mathematics and/or Statistics 5 credits

Not required

APS verification

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

Prerequisites

https://www.biologie.hu-berlin.de/de/studenten/studium/ma... (opens in a new tab)

Admission requirements

You must meet general and specific admission requirements in order to apply for a Master's program at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

The basic requirement for the admission is a first academic degree obtained in a course of study with a minimum length of three years in a relevant subject area, usually a bachelor’s degree, with which study achievements and examinations amounting to at least 180 ECTS credits or credit points (LP) or equivalent have been acquired.

Academic Requirements

Molecular Biology 10 credits

Cell Biology 5 credits

Biochemistry 5 credits

Microbiology 5 credits

Chemistry 5 credits

Physics 5 credits

Mathematics and/or Statistics 5 credits

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Quantitative Molecular Biology

Programme-specific documents

https://www.biologie.hu-berlin.de/de/studenten/studium/ma... (opens in a new tab)

https://www.biologie.hu-berlin.de/de/studenten/studium/ma... (opens in a new tab)

Secondary school graduation certificate with an overview of subjects and grades; please note the country information at uni-assist

Overview of subjects and grades for your studies (Transcript of Records / Diploma Supplement)

Module handbook (description of the learning content taught from your previous studies)

Graduation certificate from the university or, in the final phase, confirmation of when the degree will take place

Official translation of documents that are not in German or English

Proof of the required language skills required by the ZZR for the respective master's degree

For some master's degree programs: self-assignment form for the entry requirements and/or selection criteria. This form(s) is available to you as a PDF document on the uni-assist application portal.

Complete CV (from the start of school to the day of application)

Copy of passport or ID card; If you have multiple citizenships, all proof

If you are currently studying at a German/Austrian college/university: Certificate of enrollment stating the subjects and semesters

If you have already studied at a German/Austrian university: Proof of de-registration/confirmation of departure stating the subjects and semesters

for applications from China, Vietnam and India: certificate from the academic testing center (APS)

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Application procedure

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online

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

75 EUR

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

22,944 – 37,342 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

free

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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)

1.96

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

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

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