Program Overview
The Molecular Science at Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\xc3\xa4t Erlangen-N\xc3\xbcrnberg (Erlangen Campus) is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 Science 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
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Erlangen, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Molecular Science 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
- Molecular nanoscience
- Drug discovery
- Mandatory elective module
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Prerequisites for admission to examination concerning the Master-level program is a superior successful completed and appropriate (Bachelor level) study.
Internal Applications
Students of the Bachelor-level program Molecular Science at the University of Erlangen-N\xc3\xbcrnberg get the qualification for admission to the Master-level program with a Bachelor certificate that at least has the overall grade "good". Alternatively there is still the possibility to get the admission by the aptitude test procedure.
Applications from outside the University of Erlangen-N\xc3\xbcrnberg
External applicants, who
- have taken a Bachelor examination at another German or foreign university or
- have acquired the diploma, Bachelor or Master from a German university of applied sciences or
- have an other comparable university degree
need to count to the 20% of the best students of their year and they need to pass the degree with an overall grade better than 2,4 (degrees that are graded with an other grading system need to have a predicate similar to "well passed").
Applicants will be affiliated if they have passed the aptitude test procedure. The degrees have to be equal to the Bachelor examination of the Molecular Science study course.
Application
The application form (pdf) for the admission to the Master-level program is available on the website of the registration office . Besides the essential documents that are therein listed you need to enclose to the application form following
- the certificate of the university degree
- a curriculum vitae
- letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes from at least two university lecturers (if you are an external applicant).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2015-06-18
About Friedrich‑Alexander‑Universität Erlangen‑Nürnberg (Erlangen Campus)
Friedrich‑Alexander‑Universität Erlangen‑Nürnberg (Erlangen Campus)
Nuremberg, Germany
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-06-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
