Drug Discovery and Developmentfull time
Master of Science
Master
Degree4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Köln, Leverkusen
Location
July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Chemistry
Target group
The prerequisite for admission to the programme of study is the successful completion of a university course of study in pharmaceutical chemistry or pharmacy with the minimum degree of Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering or a successfully completed second section of the pharmaceutical examination (licensing regulations for pharmacists), or another relevant course of study. A degree programme is considered successfully completed if the overall grade is at least 2.5 or better.
Admission requirements
At the time of application, proof of knowledge of German and English is required. If prospective students do not yet have the required documentation at this time, they must register for an official language test to be taken. The test result must be presented no later than by the beginning of the first full-study semester.
Lecture period
- 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
- 23.09.2024 - 07.02.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
02.05.2025 - 15.07.2025
Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.php
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher semester can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/bewerbung-zum-hoeheren-fachsemester_5324.php
Tuition fee
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English
