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Master of Neurosciences – (M.Sc.)
University of Bonn
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| Application Deadline: | march 31th | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - | ||
| Location: | Bonn / Germany / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
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The MSc in the field of Neurosciences at the University of Bonn is a two-year research oriented, international study program. The curriculum is divided into modules, combining courses, lectures, seminars and laboratory work. During the first semester three compulsory modules (7.5 credit points (CP) each) provide the basics in the neurosciences.
Additionally, students have to choose one elective module (7.5 CP each) during their first semester . In the second semester a fourth compulsory module propagates knowledge in Statistics, Scientific writing and Research Ethics. Three elective modules (7.5 CP each) from different research fields complete the second semester. In the third semester students have to select two elective practical courses (15 CP each). Finally, in the 4th semester, the program is completed by writing the MSc Thesis (30 CP). See Curriculum for more details.
The major objective of the Master of Science in Neurosciences program is to train talented students in the rapidly expanding field of Neuroscience. Successful graduates will be proficient to engage in future ground-breaking research and start careers in a large variety of associated medical and biological fields.
The program is open to national and international students holding a Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the Life Sciences, including Biology, Neurosciences, Medicine, Biochemistry, Physics, Chemistry, Pharmacy or related fields. All courses are held in English. The academic year starts in mid-October, following a week of orientation (first or second week in October). Applications are welcome until March 31th of the year of enrolment.
Contents
Participating Institutes of the Master Programme are
* Institute for Zoology
* Department of Evolutionary Biology and Ecology
* Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany
* Institute of Cellular Neurosciences
* Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
* Department of Anatomy
* Clinic for Epileptology
* Institute of Reconstructive Neurobiology
* Institute of Molecular Psychiatry
* Department of Neurology
* Department of Genomics
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Requirements
The program is open to both national and international students. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree, or higher, in biology, psychology, medicine, physics, or related fields. Applications are welcome even if the required degree has not been awarded by the time of application as long as this will be conferred before courses start in October. You have to send in a proof that you will finish your studies before the start of the MSc Program.
English knowledge: English as first language OR paper TOEFL min. 550, or
PC TOEFL min. 213, internet TOEFL (iBT) min. 79, respectively or IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (e.g. at least 7 years of English education at an European high school or a proven longer stay in an English speaking country).
Working knowledge of German is necessary for daily private activities, German courses are strictly recommended.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 79 |
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