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Admission requirements

Required university degree

We require proof of completion of a relevant Bachelor's degree in the natural sciences or proof of a comparable domestic or foreign university degree.

The Bachelor's degree that qualifies for a profession or comparable domestic or foreign higher education degree must have provided qualifications in biological disciplines. It must provide evidence of at least 60 credit points (CP) in subjects that can be found in the basic, advanced and specialisation biological modules of the Bachelor's degree programme in Biology at the Philipps-Universität Marburg. Of these, 30 LP must be clearly attributable to modules with a focus on genetics, microbiology or cell biology.

Certifications of program-specific knowledge and skills to be submitted prior to admission

German skills:
DSH 2

Other language skills:
We require proof of proficiency in English according to level B2 of the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages of the Council of Europe".

Admission Mode Direct admission is granted with complete fulfillment of the admission requirements.