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MScRestricted admission
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Intake
Winter
About Molecular Medicine
Ulm University is a public university located in the city of Ulm, Germany. The university offers a Master's program in Molecular Medicine, which is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying human diseases. The program covers a wide range of topics, including genetics, biochemistry, and cell biology, and students have the opportunity to conduct research in state-of-the-art laboratories. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue careers in research, pharmaceuticals, or academia. Ulm University's Master in Molecular Medicine is a highly respected program that attracts students from around the world.
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 Molecular Medicine at Ulm University
English language
IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
Public info
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Proof of sufficient English language skills at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). This is proven by:
7.0 points or better on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Certificate in Advanced English or Certificate of Proficiency in English at the Cambridge exam
490 (listening), 455 (reading), 200 (speaking) and 200 (writing) points or better in the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC)
95 points or better in the Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based (TOEFL iBT)
Level III or Level IV at UNIcert
GER C1 level or higher, shown on the university entrance qualification. A language level that is partly at GER C1 level and lower will not be recognized.
This does not apply to applicants whose language of instruction for acquiring a bachelor’s degree or a university degree was exclusively English.
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
Public info
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Molecular Medicine or at least an equivalent degree from a university, university of applied sciences, dual university or a recognized foreign university in Molecular Medicine or in a related or subject-specific course at the level of at least three academic years.
Bachelor's degree with an overall grade of 2.5 or better
, or if you do not yet have a degree:
the coursework and examinations completed up to the time the application was submitted with an average grade of 2.7 or better
CV (study-related)
a letter of recommendation: a study-related letter of recommendation signed by an employee of a public or private body on letterhead, which shows the contact details of the signatory and the capacity in which the signatory acted
Letter of motivation, maximum two pages: written report in English, in which the personal and subject-specific reasons for applying to the degree program are listed and in which the choice of the intended degree program is justified
English language skills at level C1 GER (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
In addition to these requirements, a selection interview must be passed with the determination "suitable".
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Molecular Medicine
Programme-specific documents
Bachelor's certificate and Bachelor's certificate with final grade as well as an overview of subjects and grades/transcript of records with credit points/diploma supplement if available
If you do not yet have a university degree: an overview of the subjects and grades/transcript of records issued by the university with the total credit points achieved by the application deadline and the provisional average grade
Form for subject-specific additional information
CV (study-related)
a letter of recommendation: a study-related letter of recommendation signed by an employee of a public or private body on letterhead, which shows the contact details of the signatory and the capacity in which the signatory acted
Letter of motivation, maximum two pages: written report in English, in which the personal and subject-specific reasons for applying to the degree program are listed and in which the choice of the intended degree program is justified
Proof of English language skills
If you have a university degree from China, Vietnam or India: APS certificate or APS attestation.
If the APS certificate from India is not yet available, please upload proof of the application.
In the case of a foreign university degree: grading scale for the degree program stating the lowest passing grade and maximum grade for the university degree, to be verified on the bachelor’s certificate/bachelor’s certificate or on an official document from the university.
If the evidence and documents to be submitted are not in German or English, an official translation into German or English is also required
For applicants who do not come from an EU country or the European Economic Area and have a German higher education entrance qualification (Abitur): Proof of higher education entrance qualification
Please note :
Certification of the evidence is not required.
When submitting the application, all required evidence must be uploaded. Submission is not possible.
Application documents in paper form, by fax or by e-mail will not be accepted.
A document issued in a different name must be accompanied by documentary evidence of the change of name.
Further evidence may be required when submitting your application.
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.
Open application portalApostille 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.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Molecular Medicine at Ulm University
Application procedure
Applicants who do not have a German bachelor’s degree
1st step: Online application via uni-assist
Register in the uni-assist online portal , answer all basic questions and questions about the selected course of study.
2nd step: Upload documents
Upload all required application documents to the uni-assist online portal and clearly name the documents in German or English.
3rd step: Send the application online to uni-assist
. No paper application is required.
4. Pay the processing costs
(received by uni-assist within the application deadline!)
All documents must be received electronically by uni-assist by the last day of the application deadline at the latest.
Selection process
A selection interview will be conducted as a one-on-one interview in English. The selection interview can also be conducted as a video conference.
The selection interview is intended to show whether the applicant is technically competent for the master's degree (professional aptitude) and open to the degree (motivation). For this purpose, the professional skills in molecular medicine, the content of the bachelor thesis, the personal motivation for the master's degree, the study goals and the conversational behavior with regard to the way of expression, the quality of the language skills, the approach to the discussion of problems and the conclusiveness are discussed of the argument evaluated. The applicant should also explain to what extent he or she can use previous experience, in particular relevant stays abroad, additional qualifications, internships and further training as well as interests in relation to the master's degree.
Application quick facts
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Mode
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Application fee
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Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Send the signed application for admission including the application documents to the
University of Ulm
Division II-1 Admission
89069 Ulm | Germany
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Tuition
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per semester
Semester contribution
1,500 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
14,904 – 17,902 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
Students from non-EU countries are required to pay 1, 500 EUR in tuition fees per semester beginning in the winter semester 2017/2018.
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 3 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.14
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 3 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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