Combinations of modules in the master's program
| Semester | Module combinations(1) | ECTS-Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Option A | ||
| 1-2 | 2 advanced courses in biology | 30 |
| 1-2 | 1 undergraduate chemistry course and a minimum of 2 advanced chemistry courses. Instead of an undergraduate course you can also take an advanced course. | 30 |
| Option B (Biology specialisation) | ||
| 1-2 | 2 advanced biology courses and required elective courses at the master´s level. The master´s level courses include, if space is available, the accompanying lecture series and seminars of other advanced courses. | 45 |
| 1-2 | Undergraduate chemistry courses or advanced chemistry courses, totalling a minimum of 2 courses | 15 |
| Option C (Chemistry specialisation) | ||
| 1-2 | 1 advanced course in Biology | 15 |
| 1-2 | A minimum of 1 undergraduate chemistry course and a minumum of 2 advanced chemistry courses. Instead of an undergraduate course you can also take an advanced course. | 45 |
| Further Options | ||
| 1-2 | You have the option to replace the following courses with a relevant elective(2) from outside biology or chemistry: 1 advanced biology course or one or several required elective biology courses or 1 advanced chemistry course. Please note that you have to take at least 1 advanced biology course and 1 advanced chemistry course. | |
| 1-4 | Practical work experience | 10 |
| 3 | Oral master´s examination | 10 |
| 3-4 | Master's thesis with colloquium | 30 10 |
| Total | 120 |
(1) You can find the list of elective modules below. The Examination Board decides which other courses are permitted.
(2) The Examination Board decides which elective courses are permitted.