Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease
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    Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease at Ludwig Maximilians University Munich

    Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
    Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
    Germany
    Germany, München
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    Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease at Ludwig Maximilians University Munich

    The Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease at Ludwig Maximilians University Munich is a Full Time Master program offered on the München campus in München, Germany. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 2 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on October 1, 2026.

    About Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease

    Supported by the Elite Network of Bavaria, the outstanding Faculties of Biology and Medicine at LMU offer a first-rate programme leading to a Master of Science in Human Biology. Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease is an interdisciplinary, research- and competency-oriented programme that provides a deep understanding of how health and disease work. The Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease is taught in English to a maximum of 30 highly motivated and engaged students. It offers a state-of-the-art education at a modern research location in a wide variety of biomedical core subjects, such as “Cell Biology, Stem Cells and Epigenetics”, “Molecular Microbiology and Infection Biology”, “Molecular Oncology”, “Neurosciences” and “Cardiovascular and Lung Research”. The curriculum offers numerous compulsory or elective modules and transferable-skill courses. The students will be educated and supported by a mentoring programme with excellent, experienced and internationally-known professors in order to become outstanding researchers. In addition to the Faculties of Biology and Medicine at LMU, students will have the possibility to carry out a research project with one of our numerous collaboration partners at home and abroad (including both research institutes and industry).

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease at Ludwig Maximilians University Munich

    Entry Requirements

    You have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree programme with at least 180 ECTS credits or equivalent in Biology, Human Biology or a related subject (e.g., Biomedical Science, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine, Physics, or Biophysics). If you have not yet completed a Bachelor's programme in one of the above-mentioned subjects, you should expect to do so within the next months. Your Bachelor's curriculum should include a final research project (Bachelor's thesis) with a written thesis credited with at least 10 ECTS credits. If your Bachelor's programme does not require a thesis, you are still eligible to apply if you have completed or will complete an equivalent course or internship. A course or an internship will be considered as equivalent, if it concerns a long-term research project (of at least eight weeks) combined with a written report according to good scientific writing standards. The project details of the equivalent course or internship should be described in the online application form. A transcript of records from your Bachelor's degree that indicates your grade point average is required. If you are currently a Bachelor's student, a transcript of records with an ECTS point level of at least 120 ECTS points and a preliminary average grade is required.

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    For the online application tool, please visit:http://www.mhb.lmu.de
    Elite Master's Programme: Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease at Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
    Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
    Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
    Germany

    Germany, München

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