Course of studies
I. Core Studies (60 C)
- 3 Core modules (each 12 C)
- 2 Advanced modules (each 12 C, 7-9 week labrotation)
Prerequisite for entering the advanced modules is passing the respective core module.
II. Professionalization (30 C)
- Profile module (12 C): Can be an additional core module, a core module from the Master program Molecular Life Sciences - Microbiology, Biotechnology and Biochemistry or modules within one study focus of the Master program Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution. If authorized by the examination committee modules from other faculties or »assembled modules« (max 3 modules) or an additional lab rotation. On request without grading.
- Advanced module III M.Bio.331 »Scientific project management (6 C, compulsory module)
- 12 C in area of key competencies (not graded) from the following areas:
- program specific key competence modules
- key competencies of the faculty
- soft skills offered by the university
- German language courses at the Lektorat Deutsch
III. Master Thesis (30 C)
- 26 weeks
Prerequisite is successful completion of at least 78 C of modules within the program including both advanced modules I and II as well as advanced module III M.Bio.331.