Program Overview
The Molecular Biosciences at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main is a MSc programme in Humanities taught in English, German over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Molecular Biosciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, German
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Tuition: EUR 360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Molecular Biosciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Microbiology
- Botany
- Cell biology
- Developmental biology
- RNA biochemistry
- Genetics
- Physiology
- Biotechnology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or an equivalent bio-scientific programme
- proof of sufficient English language skills (level B1), proven by:
- completed language courses totalling a duration of at least 120h, or
- documentary proof of academic studies abroad, or
- proof of at least\xc2\xa0five years English as school subejct, or
- TOEFL test (score at least 87 points), or
- IELTS test (score at least 5.0), or - Applicants with an international university entrance qualification and Bachelor\'s degree must prove sufficient\xc2\xa0German language skills\xc2\xa0according to the regulations of the Deutsche Sprachpr\xc3\xbcfung f\xc3\xbcr den Hochschulzugang (DSH), the German language test for university entrance.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Goethe University Frankfurt am Main directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt, Germany
Goethe University Frankfurt is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-07-18
- Start Date 2018-10-10
- Language English, German
- Duration 24 months