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University of Ulm
Ulm
Biophysics
Subjects: Biophysics;Physics;Science
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Biophysics is an exhilarating and swiftly growing research domain that delves into the intersections of physics and biology. It scrutinizes the intricacies of life at every tier, employing physical methods to decode these complexities. Physics aids in comprehending the mechanisms that drive fundamental biological systems and interactions. In our world, society grapples with physical and biological challenges of immense scale. Biophysics stands poised to contribute solutions to these global issues. The study subjects in this field range from molecular dynamics to cellular processes, and the study programs often include Biophysical Chemistry, Structural Biology, and Computational Biophysics. By leveraging the principles of physics, biophysicists can unravel the mysteries of life, offering insights that are crucial for addressing pressing problems. This field not only bridges the gap between two major sciences but also fosters a deeper understanding of the natural world, ultimately aiming to improve human health and environmental sustainability.
Program Information
Study Location | Ulm |
Start Semester | Winter |
Study Form | Full-time |
Study Type | Postgraduate |
Teaching Language | English |
Dual | No |
Remote | No |
Application Fee non-EU | No information |
Study Length | 4 Semesters |
Tuition Fees per Semester | 1,500 EUR |
Cost per Semester | 162 EUR |
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Language Requirements
CEFR | B2 |
IELTS | 5.5 |
Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
TOEFL IBT | 72 |
University degree in a degree program with only English as the language of instruction 5.5 points or better in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS, IELTS Academic (IELTS online), IELTS Indicator with simultaneous indication of the score and CEFR level, the higher language proficiency level stated will be recognized First Certificate in English (FCE), Certificate in English Language Skills (CELS) Vantage or Business English Certificate (BEC) Vantage Cambridge exam English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) (Cambridge University) 400 (listening), 385 (reading), 160 (speaking) and 150 (writing) points or better in the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) 72 points or better in the Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based (TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT home edition) Level II at UNIcert® PTE Academic, with a score of 59 or better GER B 2 level or higher shown on the university entrance qualification. A language proficiency level that is partially at GER B 2 level and lower will not be recognized a university entrance qualification with proof of language acquisition in the last 2 years with at least 5 points each. Proof of language skills required for the respective course of study must be provided at the time of enrollment at the latest. Exception: For the Master Cognitive Systems, the required language skills must already be available at the time of application. Enrollment without the required language certificate is not possible.
Qualification Requirements
proof of an adequate bachelor's degree with a minimum grade is required.
Document Requirements
Bachelor's degree diploma (certificate) with final grade as well as overview of subjects and grades /transcript of records with credit points/Diploma Supplement (if available). If you have not yet completed your higher education degree: overview of subjects and grades/transcript of records issued by the higher education institution with the total credit points earned up to the application deadline and an indication of the provisional average grade. Form for the subject-specific additional information. Proof of English language proficiency at level B2 CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Proof of basic competencies in the fields of mathematics and experimental physics. letter of motivation max. 2 pages considering the following aspects: reasons for the interest in the master's programme in Biophysics, reasons for the choice of Ulm University as place of study and explanation of expectations for personal and professional future Curriculum vitae, proof of work experience In the case of a higher education degree from China, India or Vietnam: APS certificate or APS confirmation. In the case of a foreign higher education degree: grading scale of the degree programme with indication of the lowest passing grade and maximum grade for the degree, to be shown on the bachelor's degree diploma/bachelor's degree certificate or on an official document of the higher education institution. If proof and documents to be submitted are not written in German or English, additionally an official translation into German or English is 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
Application Process
Acceptance Interview | No |
Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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