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Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Jena

Evolution, Ecology & Systematics

Subjects: Ecology;Biology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
273 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
31.05.

Course description

The Master's program in Evolution, Ecology, and Systematics is designed for biology graduates who are passionate about both molecular and organismic topics. This program offers a deep dive into biological systems, emphasizing current research in organismic and evolutionary biology. Students will gain interdisciplinary skills, covering areas such as ecology, biodiversity (including taxonomic knowledge), evolutionary biology, paleontology, systematics, and phylogenetics. These subjects are explored at various organizational levels and across different groups of organisms. This program is perfect for those who want to expand their understanding and expertise in these fields, preparing them for advanced research and professional opportunities.

Program Information

Study Location Jena
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Part-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 No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 273 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.04.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
31.05.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

This master's programme requires the following language proficiency: good proficiency in English (a direct proof by certificate is not compulsory)

Qualification Requirements

For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree. ​The overall grade (CGPA) of the bachelor's degree must be GOOD or better (German and US systems: 2.7). Applicants from a different field of study and applicants whose final overall grade is less than 2.7 (according to the German grading system) but who meet all other admission requirements may be admitted to the study programme if their application illustrates particular aptitude for the master’s programme Evolution, Ecology and Systematics. To prove particular aptitude, a letter of motivation, a curriculum vitae, proof of previous practical experiences, and the practical orientation of the training must be admitted with the application, and professional and personal commitment must be shown.

Document Requirements

CV Motivation letter University entrance qualification certificate Previous university degrees earned Corresponding transcripts Proof of relevant work experience Proof of subject-specific practical experience

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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