University Name: Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Application dates: Beginning
Winter semester
Application deadline
15 March each year for the following winter semester
Admission Requirements: Academic admission requirements
Degree/credit requirements
At the time of admission to the programme (approx. July of each year), the applicant must have finished a Bachelor’s study programme of at least three years with an equivalent of 180 credit points according to ECTS (European Credit Transfer System). Concerning the GPA requirements, an average of 2.4 or better on the German grading scale is necessary to be eligible for the programme. Foreign grades can be converted to German grades. In case of a non-European Bachelor’s degree, the degree will be considered as equivalent if complying to the recommendations of ANABIN.
Subject requirements
The Bachelor’s programme of the applicant must have a strong focus on life sciences, chemistry, mathematics, physics, medicine and/or psychology. Competences in the following subjects are mandatory: cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry. Competences and experience in laboratory and research practice as well as in physiology are strongly desired.