- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Halle
- Deadlines
- February 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
- December 2026 (EU)
- January 2027 (Non-EU)
- Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Focus
Systematic Botany, Developmental Genetics, Molecular Genetics of Cells, Nature Conservation, General Zoology, Molecular Ecology, Molecular Plant Physiology, Animal Physiology, Molecular Physiology of Microorganisms
Target group
Graduates of the Bachelor's degree course in Biology (180 credit points) or a comparable degree with the focus in the Biosciences
Annotation
Master's degree course
Admission requirements
With subject-specific admission requirements
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
Holidays: All statutory holidays and from 19.12.2026 to 02.01.2027. - Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Applications are made via . Note: Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Applications are made via . Note: Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see "International Students." Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee. Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see "International Students."
Summer semester (2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.10.2026 - 15.12.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.10.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Applications are made via . Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee. Germans with foreign academic degree should apply via . For deadlines see "International Students."
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee. Germans with foreign academic degree should apply via . For deadlines see "International Students."
Languages of instruction
Main language
German