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Georg August University Goettingen

Göttingen

Developmental | Neural & Behavioural Biology

Subjects: Biology;Science

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
404 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.05.

Course description

The programme is designed for students passionate about development-biological processes, the structure and functioning of nervous systems, behavioural research, or systemic neurosciences. This international programme offers research-oriented, interdisciplinary training. Students can choose to specialize in one of these disciplines, gaining deep expertise and practical experience.

Program Information

Study Location Göttingen
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 404 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.04.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.05.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR B1
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

Language requirements If German is not your first language, you must provide proof of proficiency in German at level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). If English is not your first language, you must provide proof of proficiency in English at level C1 of the CEFR.

Qualification Requirements

Previous studies B.A.-Degree or equivalent at least 150 ETCS at the time of application Eligibility: at least 125 ECTS in the field of life sciences, thereof at least 75 ECTS (about 1800 hours) in Biology and at least 30 ECTS (about 750 hours) in Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Informatics

Document Requirements

Personally signed application form (download pdf) Bachelor-certificate/Diploma (certified copy), if the diploma is not yet on hand, the applicant should only provide an official transcript of records and an official statement of the average grade; Transcript of records Curriculum vitae (data sheet, in German or English) with a photograph (for »Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution« and »MSc Computational Biology and Bioinformatics« no photograph is required) Proof of proficiency German (not for MSc "Computational Biology and Bioinformatics"), if native language is not German and the applicant can provide neither a German university entrance requirement nor a Bachelor degree of a German university (can be submitted by November 15th of year of application at the latest) Proof of proficiency English if the applicants native language is not English and he/she has no English degree (can be submitted by November 15th of year of application at the latest) Official description of the modules (only for applicants who have not graduated at the University of Göttingen), can also be submitted as link to the electronic documents. Letter of Motivation Applicants from China additionally have to supply an APS of the German embassy

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
Application directly at the University
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