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MSc
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (260 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Infection Biology
The Technical University of Applied Sciences Lubeck is a renowned institution known for its strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning. The university offers a course in Infection Biology, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms of infection and the body's immune response. The course curriculum covers topics such as microbiology, virology, and immunology, and students have the opportunity to engage in research projects and laboratory work. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, the university provides an ideal environment for students to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in the field of infection biology. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to contribute to the understanding and management of infectious diseases in various professional settings.
Fields of study
Biology(Natural Sciences)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Infection Biology at University of Lubeck
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Proof of English
language skills, upper B2 level (B2 + or B2.3; CERF Pre-Advanced): native speaker; TOEFL score 79 or better; IELTS 6.5 or better; German Abitur with at least 7 years of english classes (Grade "good"), Bachelor Degree with English MOI]
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German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.3
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Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
120
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simple photocopies of all possibly acquired university and university certificates as well as university entrance examinations, including the associated lists with individual grades per semester or academic year or diploma supplement
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Prerequisites
Bachelor in biology, biochemistry, molecular life sciences or a 2nd state exam in human or veterinary medicin
\*Not eligible are for example students with degrees in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Dental-Hygiene, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy or any 1st professional degree in Medicine e.g. an MBBS.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Infection Biology
Programme-specific documents
Please note that the University of Lübeck no longer accepts auxiliary applications (2nd choice course)!!
Simple photocopies of the certificate of higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), including the associated lists with individual grades (if necessary, officially certified copy of the sworn translation of the certificates into English or German)
Simple photocopies of all college and university certificates and university entrance exams, including the associated lists with individual grades per study semester or study year or Diploma Supplement
Proof of German language skills (NOT required for English-language master's programs)
(for English-language master's programs): Proof of English
language skills, upper B2 level (B2+ or B2.3; CERF Pre-Advanced): native speaker; TOEFL score 79 or better; IELTS 6.5 or better; German Abitur with at least 7 years of English classes (Grade "good"), Bachelor Degree with English MOI]
CV
Motivation letter
Applicants for the master's programs in computer science, infection biology, nutritional medicine and IT security should also submit their bachelor's thesis (in German or English) or a 3-page summary of the work
additionally for Master Infection Biology: TOEFL over 75 or IELTS over 6.5. Proof of German language skills is not required!!
Psychology: Proof of 3 successfully completed application subjects with at least 5 ECTS: clinical psychology and any two. Furthermore, proof of psychological method subjects with at least 30 credits, clinical parts with at least 35 credits. Neuropsychology with at least 8 ECTS results in a grade improvement of 0.2.
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)
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Infection Biology at University of Lubeck
Application procedure
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Selection process
-Once uni-assist checks to make sure that you fulfil the formal application requirements, it will notify you and forward your application to us at the Universität zu Lübeck. You will then hear from us whether you have been admitted or not.
If you do not meet the formal requirements, uni-assist will inform you accordingly. Unfortunately, your application cannot be returned; you must apply again for the next date.
Application quick facts
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Mode
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Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Ratzeburger Allee 160
23562 Lübeck
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Tuition
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No tuition fees
Semester contribution
260 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,424 – 12,424 EUR
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
33%
1 accepted out of 3 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
1.79
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
1.79
Best admitted grade
German scale
1.86
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 3 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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