Biocomputingpart time, full time

  • Master of Science

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Jena

    Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Bioinformatics

Focus

Evolution, Computer Science, Biology, Molecular Biology, Mathematics, Genetics, Algorithms, Data Mining, Microorganisms

Target group

The course is aimed at graduates with a first professional degree in Degree programmes in the field of Bioinformatics, Biology, Computer Science or one that is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in the amount of 180 credits and subject-related study at a university or equivalent higher education institutionin Germany or abroad.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

A subject related requirement is proof of a degree in the field of bioinformatics completed with good academic results. In the case of a degree being held in another subject (e.g. Computer Science, Biology), the examination of professional aptitude can, if necessary, be carried out by means of an admission interview. Knowledge of appropriate English for technical purposes and programming knowledge of an advanced programming language and a script language are required. International applicants are required to provide proof of command of German at the level of a DSH test (stage 2), a TestDaF (TDN 4) or a recognised equivalent.

Lecture period
  • 07.04.2025 - 11.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 15.09. Application period summer semester: 01.12 - 15.01.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 15.07. Application period summer semester: 01.12 - 15.01.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 15.07. Application period summer semester: 01.12 - 15.01.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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