Biology / Bioscience, Department
Fakultät für Biowissenschaften
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Fakultät für Biowissenschaften
Im Neuenheimer Feld 234
D-69120 Heidelberg
https://www.uni-heidelberg.de
Uni Heidelberg
Department on the internet
Im Neuenheimer Feld 234
D-69120 Heidelberg
https://www.uni-heidelberg.de
Uni Heidelberg
Department on the internet
Degree courses with details
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Basic information
- Total number of students at the department
1,960
- Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)
450
Teaching in core subjects
- General Biology/Evolution, Genetic: 40.4%
- Biochemistry/Biophysics/Physiology; Cell- & Developmental Biology: 36.5%
- Zoology: 7.7%
- Botany/Plant Science: 7.7%
- Microbiology: 3.8%
- Ecology: 3.8%
Support during the study entry phase
- Total score for support in the study entry phase
11/16 points
Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses
- Teacher support
- Support in studies
- Courses offered
- subject-specific skills
- methodological skills
- interdisciplinary skills
- Study organisation
- Exam organisation
- Digital teaching elements
- Laboratory internships
- Excursions
- Research orientation
- Introduction to scientific work
- Offers for career orientation
- Support for stays abroad
- Rooms
- Library
- IT-infrastructure
- Overall study situation
- Return rate of the questionnaires
137
Further information provided by the department
Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme
Highly research-oriented teaching in all degree programmes, wide range of compulsory elective courses, wide range of options for individual specialisation, strong links with the related subjects (physics, chemistry, mathematics, medicine) as well as with non-university on campus institutions or university centres.
Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes
Highly research-oriented teaching in cooperation with non-university institutions on campus or university centres.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Support for stays abroad; Individual student advice and counselling; Mobility window; Recognition of study achievements; English courses as early as the Bachelors degree course; Language courses. ERASMUS and Life Science for Health exchange programmes (with Karolinska and Leiden).
Exchange universities for stay abroads
St. Petersburg, Russland; Hebrew University, Israel; PUC, Chile; Cambridge, UK; Cornell, USA; University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA; Sorbonne, Paris, Frankreich; Imperial College, London, UK; Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Schweden
Special features regarding research activities
Strong academic networking with non-university institutions on site (EMBL, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), HITS, MPI).
Other special features
Strong academic links with non-university institutions on site (EMBL, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), HITS, MPI).
Website of the Student Council
online-application
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Acronyms
(S) = Students' judgements
(F) = Facts
(P) = Professors' judgements
Units
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Value in points
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Last Update 2024: Data collected by the
CHE Center for Higher Education
