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MScRestricted admission
Master
Duration
3 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free
Intake
Winter
About Marine Microbiology
The University of Bremen is a renowned institution located in Bremen, Germany, known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation. One of the courses offered at the university is Marine Microbiology, which focuses on the study of microorganisms in marine environments and their impact on marine ecosystems. Students enrolled in this course have the opportunity to explore the diversity of marine microorganisms, their roles in biogeochemical cycles, and their potential applications in various industries. The course also includes hands-on laboratory work and field trips to marine research facilities, providing students with practical experience in the field of marine microbiology. Overall, the University of Bremen's Marine Microbiology course offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to studying microorganisms in the marine environment.
Specialization
Two profiles Marine Biology International Studies in Aquatic Tropical Ecology (ISATEC).
Fields of study
Biology(Natural Sciences)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Marine Microbiology at University of Bremen
English language
IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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International C1 Certificates in English
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Not required
Prerequisites
Bachelor (B.Sc.) degree in biology, ecology, environmental sciences, oceanography or a closely related discipline
Bachelor degree with an overall grade of at least 2.5 according to the German grading scheme
(Grades from international applicants will be converted to the German grading scheme by the university administration)
Fluency in English according to level C1 of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
Letter of motivation explaining why you chose this program and what your research interests are
Determination of the study profile (Marine Biology or ISATEC)
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Marine Microbiology
Programme-specific documents
Certificate of Bachelor degree or official academic transcript of Study Records of your Bachelor studies. i.e. a list of successfully studied courses completed at your home university (inlcuding duration, final grades, graduation scheme), in English or German
Detailed and current curriculum vitae (CV), written in English
Letter of Motivation, explaining your interest for enrollment in the Master program Marine Biology, written in English
Proof of sufficient English language skills, in English
Any additional documents or relevant qualifications, such as internships or academic awards, written in German or English
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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Application procedure
Selection process
If the number of applicants meeting the admission requirements exceeds the number of availabe study places - which is usually the case - the Master's Selection Board will rank the applications, up to 100 points may be awarded for an application.
Application quick facts
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Application fee
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Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Postal address
University of Bremen
Central Student Advisory Service
Post Box 330 440
28334 Bremen
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Tuition
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Application fee
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Estimated year-1 total cost
11,904 – 11,904 EUR
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