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M.Sc. Infection Biology

University of Lubeck Lübeck

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jul
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About the programme

The Technical University of Applied Sciences Lubeck is a renowned institution known for its strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning. The university offers a course in Infection Biology, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms of infection and the body's immune response. The course curriculum covers topics such as microbiology, virology, and immunology, and students have the opportunity to engage in research projects and laboratory work. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, the university provides an ideal environment for students to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in the field of infection biology. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to contribute to the understanding and management of infectious diseases in various professional settings.

Fields of study

Biology(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Infection Biology at University of Lubeck

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Proof of English

language skills, upper B2 level (B2 + or B2.3; CERF Pre-Advanced): native speaker; TOEFL score 79 or better; IELTS 6.5 or better; German Abitur with at least 7 years of english classes (Grade "good"), Bachelor Degree with English MOI]

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German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.3

Academic requirements

Minimum ECTS credits
120

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

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simple photocopies of all possibly acquired university and university certificates as well as university entrance examinations, including the associated lists with individual grades per semester or academic year or diploma supplement

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Prerequisites

Bachelor in biology, biochemistry, molecular life sciences or a 2nd state exam in human or veterinary medicin

*Not eligible are for example students with degrees in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Dental-Hygiene, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy or any 1st professional degree in Medicine e.g. an MBBS.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Infection Biology

Programme-specific documents

Please note that the University of Lübeck no longer accepts auxiliary applications (2nd choice course)!!

Simple photocopies of the certificate of higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), including the associated lists with individual grades (if necessary, officially certified copy of the sworn translation of the certificates into English or German)

Simple photocopies of all college and university certificates and university entrance exams, including the associated lists with individual grades per study semester or study year or Diploma Supplement

Proof of German language skills (NOT required for English-language master's programs)

(for English-language master's programs): Proof of English

language skills, upper B2 level (B2+ or B2.3; CERF Pre-Advanced): native speaker; TOEFL score 79 or better; IELTS 6.5 or better; German Abitur with at least 7 years of English classes (Grade "good"), Bachelor Degree with English MOI]

CV

Motivation letter

Applicants for the master's programs in computer science, infection biology, nutritional medicine and IT security should also submit their bachelor's thesis (in German or English) or a 3-page summary of the work

additionally for Master Infection Biology: TOEFL over 75 or IELTS over 6.5. Proof of German language skills is not required!!

Psychology: Proof of 3 successfully completed application subjects with at least 5 ECTS: clinical psychology and any two. Furthermore, proof of psychological method subjects with at least 30 credits, clinical parts with at least 35 credits. Neuropsychology with at least 8 ECTS results in a grade improvement of 0.2.

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How to apply

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Application procedure

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Selection process

-Once uni-assist checks to make sure that you fulfil the formal application requirements, it will notify you and forward your application to us at the Universität zu Lübeck. You will then hear from us whether you have been admitted or not.

If you do not meet the formal requirements, uni-assist will inform you accordingly. Unfortunately, your application cannot be returned; you must apply again for the next date.

Application quick facts

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Via uni-assist

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

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

75 EUR

Address

Ratzeburger Allee 160

23562 Lübeck

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

260 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,424 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

33%

1 accepted out of 3 total applications

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

1.79

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.79

Best admitted grade

German scale

1.86

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 3 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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