University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg) logo
Check my fit
  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter intake
    Intake
  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
    Next deadline

Save this course to your plan

A free account keeps your courses, deadlines and documents in one place.

About the programme

The University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg) is a renowned research university located in Bavaria, Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the highly esteemed Molecular Medicine program. This course provides students with a deep understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying human diseases and the latest advancements in medical research. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, students at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of molecular medicine. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in academia, industry, or healthcare, making it a highly sought-after course for aspiring medical professionals.

Fields of study

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

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
Modeonline
APSRequired for Application

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

Will you get in? Check your eligibility.

Answer a few questions to see how you match this programme. Free, no email. Leave anything blank you are not sure about.

Convert your grade

Already have an account? Sign in for your saved fit-score.

Requirements

What you need to apply for Molecular Medicine at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
View English requirements details

adequate level of spoken and written English of at least B2 as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

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

The program is designed for students who hold a Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Medicine or in a closely related subject from the Life Sciences with a grade of at least 2.5 (good). You can apply even if you have not yet finished your bachelor’s degree, provided that you have earned at least 150/180 ECTS and will finish the degree promptly. You can also apply if you hold a degree in Medicine (German state examination or equivalent).

The language of instruction in the Master’s program is English. Therefore you need to demonstrate an adequate level of spoken and written English of at least B2 as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Molecular Medicine

Programme-specific documents

1. Print out the written version of your application via the link " Application for admission" and, if applicable, documents to be submitted .

For masters programs in general:

1..Applications for the Master's program are always printed twice , signed and sent with all the required documents by post to the address indicated on the application form. In principle, submit one set of application documents per application .

2. Further information on any documents to be submitted can be found on the corresponding information pages of the FAU website .

3. All documents to be submitted for the application for the master's program can be found here .

4. Please note that foreign educational certificates and their translations must be submitted as certified copies.

5. We would like to point out that your application only participates in the qualification procedure of the Master's degree program, when it has been printed out, signed and completely received by the FAU with all necessary documents by the application deadline. A pure online application, without paper submission, does not participate in the process.

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

Open application portal (opens in a new tab)

Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

Need help preparing your documents?

Our document preparation bundle covers SOP, CV, LOR, and translation coordination, reviewed by our team.

View document bundle

How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Molecular Medicine at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)

Application procedure

1. Fill in the application form in the online

portal between March 20 and July 15

and send the required documents

2. Take the admission test in June

3. Meet our teaching staff for an interview

Selection process

No information found

Application quick facts

Apply via

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

0 EUR

Address

Postal address:

FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

Referat L4 – Masterbüro

Schlossplatz 4

91054 Erlangen

Not admitted to this programme?

Germany has thousands of programmes across hundreds of universities. Use the compare tool to find similar programmes and see which fits your profile better.

Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

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

Additional fee information

New students from outside the EU and EEA pay 6,000 EUR per semester from Summer 2027. Students who enrolled before Summer 2027 may be exempt. This does not include the semester contribution.

Plan your total budget for Germany

Use the MS in Germany cost calculator to estimate living expenses, insurance, and your full year-one spend.

Open cost calculator

Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 11 total applications

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

1.93

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 11 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Similar programmes

Other Medicine & Health programmes ordered by QS ranking

Looking for more programmes at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)?

View university page
Start application