MSc "Medical Immunosciences and Infection"

The consecutive master course of studies "Medical Immunosciences and Infection" is directed at applicants with a completed qualifying degree from a German or foreign university in the fields of (Molecular) Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Immunology, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology or in a related field. 

The degree must have been completed with the mark 2.3 or better according to the german grading system (In the german grading system 1 is the best grade and 4 the minimum to pass). In the application, the grade should be stated as it appears on the Bachelor's certificate, with additional information about best grade that can be achieved and the minimum to pass.  

Please note that for China, Vietnam and India a APS certificate is required for the application and subsequent admission. Applications cannot be considered without the certificate.

Concerning the qualifying degree program, proof must be brought of medical or life science competence equivalent to the standard of the bachelor Molecular Biomedicine (Bsc). The prerequisite courses include: 
 

1. Either Immunology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Anatomy or Physiology with a total of at least 30 CPs, as well as
2. Either Chemistry, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Molecular 
   Biology, Cell Biology or Microbiology with a total of at least 30 CPs 
3. additionally: The final thesis of the first professionally qualifying degree must be experimental practical work; for degrees that do not include a final thesis in the curriculum, proof of scientific-practical laboratory experience of at least 15 ECTS-LP must be provided (One ECTS point equals 30 hours).
    

English language proficiency at a minimum of the B2 level according to the Common European Reference Framework for Languages (GeR) is necessary and must be proven via an approved language test (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS) or an equivalent document.

Applications for the comming Winter Semester are welcome from January 15th until March 31st.

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Applications can be submitted via the application portal of the University of Bonn. The link can be found here: Application platform University of Bonn

For the application you have to upload, your Bachelor's certificate /or current transcript of records, prove of english language proficiency (minimum level B2), a brief overview of your professional training and practical research experience (CV like) and if applicable a short description of your current research experience. 
If you have gained extracurricular practical research experience, please add a proof (job reference, letter from supervisor) to your application.

Please be aware that the application tool is currently open between 7 am and 7 pm CET.

We look forward to receiving your applications!

Each winter term 20 students can join the program. If the number of applications exceeds the capacity, applicants who meet the admission requirements will be invited to the selection process. In the first round, applicants take a placement test and in the second round they are invited to an online interview.

Do you have questions? Please check the FAQ or join the next online info session on the 21st of January 2025 by Zoom. You can register here.