4 semesters
English
Free (400 EUR/sem)
Winter
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Specialization
-None
Fields of study
How to apply
What you need to apply for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at University of Gottingen
7.5
No
Not reguired Final Year students Can Apply
120
not Required
a Bachelor's degree (6 semester) in Biology, Bioinformatics or in Computational Sciences (with a minor in the field of Bioinformatics or Biology). Application is also possible for students who passed at least 3/4 of their Bachelor (150 of 180 C).
conditions for applicants with
\- major in Biology: at least 50 C in Biology and 40 C in Bioinformatics, Informatics, Mathematics or Physics
\- major in Bioinformatics or Computer Sciences: at least 30 C in Biology and Bioinformatics 60 C in Informatics, Mathematics, Physics or Bioinformatics
Often our requirements are fulfilled by applicants with a Bachelor in:
proficiency in English level C1 or higher, if English it not your native language.
successful completion of the assessment test
[Online Assessment - Georg-August-Universität Göttingen](https://uni-goettingen.de/de/684164.html)
What to prepare for your application to Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Application form
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« no photograph is required)
Proof of proficiency English if the applicants native language is not English and he/she has no English degree
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
Optional: Proof of additional knowledge acquired outside university
Applicants from China and India additionally have to supply an APS of the German embassy if they are accepted. We recommend to apply for it as early as possible as it is required for enrolment.
The documents should be uploaded within the application period via the Universities upload portal.
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
Open application portalApostille and notarization
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The application process will be completely online, including interviews and an online assessment test by the faculty. Applicants first register via our registration portal and subsequently upload the documents.
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Mode
online
Application fee
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Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Study and examination advice
Office of Studies
Wilhelm-Weber-Str. 2
37073 Göttingen
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Tuition
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Semester contribution
400 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,704 – 12,704 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
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