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MScRestricted admission
Master
Master of Science in Molecular Medicine
Winter: May 31, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (26590 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Master of Science in Molecular Medicine
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 Master of Science in Molecular Medicine, which is a highly specialized program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying human diseases. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge research techniques. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and a team of renowned faculty members, students at Friedrich Schiller University have the opportunity to make significant contributions to the field of molecular medicine. Upon completion of the program, graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in academia, industry, or healthcare.
Fields of study
Medicine & Health(Life Sciences & Medicine)
Biology(Natural Sciences)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Master of Science in Molecular Medicine at Friedrich Schiller University (University of Jena)
English language
IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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English language proficiency at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Language proof not necessary
https://www.uni-jena.de/en/Studies/Study+programme/MSc_Mo...
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or a recognised equivalent. The master's programme is a consecutive course, based on the bachelor's programme in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Biological Sciences of the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
https://www.uni-jena.de/en/Studies/Study+programme/MSc_Mo...
You need a subject-specific Bachelor's degree (at least 6 semesters or 180 ECTS) or an equivalent university degree for this master's program.
1. Should you have obtained subject-specific work experience, you can upload corresponding certificates in order to support your application.
2. Should you have obtained subject-specific practical experience (e.g. by internships etc.), you can upload corresponding certificates in order to support your application.
Prerequisites
For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or a recognised equivalent. The master's programme is a consecutive course, based on the bachelor's programme in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Biological Sciences of the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena.
English language proficiency at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)Providing a language proof is however not mandatory
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Master of Science in Molecular Medicine
Programme-specific documents
https://www.uni-jena.de/Studium/Studienangebot/MSc_Molecu...
Registration formShow content
CVShow content
Motivation letterShow content
University entrance qualification certificateShow content
Previous university degrees earnedShow content
Detailed transcript of recordsShow content
Proof of relevant work experienceShow content
Proof of subject-specific practical experience
Translation of foreign/external application documentsShow content
Proof of grading systemShow content
Certificate APSShow content
University entrance exam
The following application documents must be uploaded online as PDF files:
Motivation letterCurriculum vitae including complete contact information, educational background, and professional experiencePre-university education:Your secondary school certificate (e.g. baccalauréat, high school diploma, intermediate, HSC, lisesi diplomasi, WASSC, etc.)University education:All previous university degrees (Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, etc.) if available before the application deadlineThe corresponding transcripts for each degree, including your cumulative grade point average/overall numerical scoreFor foreign degrees: proof of grading system used by the universityvery good English language proficiency is recommended (level B2 [CEFR]), although a certificate is not required
Special requirements for international applicants:
APS certificate: applicants with a Chinese, Indian or Vietnamese degree.
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Master of Science in Molecular Medicine at Friedrich Schiller University (University of Jena)
Application procedure
Application procedure link : https://www.uni-jena.de/unijenamedia/Studium/Formulare+_+...
Portal link : https://apply.master.uni-jena.de/login?1
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Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
online
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Postal address:
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Master Service Centre
07737 Jena
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Tuition
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Semester contribution
26,590 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
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Estimated year-1 total cost
65,084 – 65,084 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
Semester contribution € 265,90
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 16 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.07
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 16 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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