Program Overview
The Molecular Medicine at Freie Universität Berlin is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Medicine 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
- Tuition: EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Berlin, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Molecular Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Human Genetics
- Functional Genomics
- Developmental Genetics
- Infections and Immune Response
- Cardiovascular Diseases and Therapy
- Cancer Diseases
- Maintenance and Integrity of the Endocrine System
- Statistics
- Critical Thinking in Translational Medicine
- Scientific Writing
- Experimental Design
- Lab Placement
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We look for students who have had a considerable amount of hands-on training with modern laboratory techniques and are well acquainted with the principles of the scientific method of experimentation. For example, it is desirable to have experience with modern research techniques like PCR and gel electrophoresis.
The ideal candidate should have completed one of the following:
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in a related scientific discipline such as molecular medicine, biology, or biochemistry
- German Diplom in a related scientific discipline
- German Fachhochschule Abschluss in a related scientific discipline
Related scientific disciplines can also include bioinformatics, biotechnology, pharmacy, chemistry, genetics, and a number of other different subject areas.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Freie Universit\xc3\xa4t Berlin 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 Freie Universität Berlin
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin, Germany
public research university in Berlin, Germany
University Profile- Application Deadline May, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
