History of Natural Sciencespart 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

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

History of Science

Focus

Science, Medicine, Technology, Life Sciences, History of Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Archive Studies, Culture

Target group

The course is aimed at graduates with a first professional degree in Degree courses in the field of History of the Natural Sciences or one that is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in the amount of 180 credits and subject-related study at a university or higher education institution in Germany or abroad.

Annotation

Application deadline: Summer semester: 15.01. Winter semester: - 15.07. (international applicants) - 15.09. (German applicants)

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

A subject related requirement is proof of a degree, preferably in the field of history of natural sciences, with an above-average overall grade. Sufficient knowledge of the English language is indispensable for the degree course; proof is not required. Alternatively, the recognition of another scientific language can be applied for. 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: 01.05. - 15.09. Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 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: 01.05. - 15.07 Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

Summer semester (2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.09. Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 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: 01.05. - 15.07 Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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