M.Sc. Molecular Life Sciences: Microbiology, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
The research oriented, international MSc/PhD programme of the Faculty of Biology and Psychology and the Faculty of Chemisty offers project-based training in Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Plant Sciences. The curriculum comprises lectures with initial practical courses and subsequent individual research projects applying high-end technology. The program is taught completely in English.
The programme offers courses with special emphasis on:
- General and applied microbiology
- Genetics and eukaryotic microbiology
- Cell and molecular biology of plant-microbe-interactions
- Applied bioinformatics in molecular biosciences
- Structural Biochemistry
- Biochemistry and Biophysics
- Enzyme catalysis and biological chemistry
- New Registration Rules for courses/modules! Check out our webpage for dates and deadlines.
- Orientation Events in September/October: Welcome Activities for Internationals and Orientation Week of Faculty
- 8 Oct 2026, 1:30 pm, MN06: Information meeting on changes in Examination and Study Regulations and List of Modules for higher term students. Invitations are going to be sent via bioblog and e-mail.
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About the programme
- Presentation of the programme (pdf)
- Lab tour video
- Programme structure
- List of modules and study regulations
- Information events and slides
- Documents and forms
- People
- News in the Bioblog
Application and Admission
Getting started
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For enrolled students
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Career and Profession
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Advice and Support
Faculty of Biology and Psychology
Wilhelm-Weber-Str. 2
37073 Göttingen
Dean: Prof. Dr. Rolf Daniel
Dean of studies: Prof. Dr. Ernst WimmerStudy advisory office
studienbuero@biologie.uni-goettingen.de
Examination office
bio.pruefung@bio.uni-goettingen.deBioBlog - up-to-date information from the study advisory office
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Speaker of the programme
Prof. Dr. Stefanie Pöggeler