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Biochemistry Ruhr University Bochum

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Bochum

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Biochemistry

Focus

Biochemistry of the Nervous System, Biomolecular Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Molecular Medicine, Protein structure and function

Target group

Biochemists and other scientists with a qualified B.Sc. degree

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Application via the service procedure at the admission office is absolutely necessary!

BSc in Biochemistry or another natural science subject from a German or foreign higher education institution

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 13.10.2026 - 06.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
    For more information, please see https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/studierendensekretariat/studium/einschreibung/index.html.de for the necessary steps to take up an open admission degree course at the Ruhr University Bochum.
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
    For more information please see https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/studierendensekretariat/studium/bewerbung_zulassung/hoehere_fachsemester.html.de for the necessary steps to change to a higher study semester with open admission at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

The total social contribution for summer semester 2024 is 325.00 euros.

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German

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