Biocomputing Free University Berlin
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Bioinformatics
Focus
Biological and biochemical networks, Biological and biophysical modelling, Storage and analysis of genome and proteome data, Analysis and visualisation of biological mass data
Admission requirements
German professional qualification or equivalent foreign academic degree from a university degree course lasting at least six semesters; English language skills of level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Knowledge of Informatics /bioinformatics of at least 25 credit points (CP). At least 10 CP achieved in modules in which knowledge of an imperative programming language, e.g. C/C++, Java or Python, has been acquired and at least 10 CP in modules in which knowledge of algorithms has been acquired; Knowledge of mathematics/statistics amounting to at least 25 CP. Of these, at least 10 CP must have been achieved in the areas of analysis / linear algebra and at least 10 CP in the area of statistics. Knowledge of biology/chemistry/biochemistry amounting to at least 25 CP. Of these, at least 10 CP must have been earned in the area of biochemistry / molecular biology / genetics.
Lecture period
- 14.10.2024 - 15.02.2025
- 14.04.2025 - 19.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that have a local admission restriction in the 1st study semester.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that have a local admission restriction in the 1st study semester.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that have a local admission restriction in the 1st study semester.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that have a local admission restriction in the 1st study semester.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English