The Faculty of Biology currently offers three Bachelor’s Degree Programs: Bachelor in Biology (B.Sc.), Bachelor in Molecular Biology (B.Sc.) and the Bachelor Education in Biology (B.Ed.).
At the Master’s level, you can choose from six Degree Programs: Master in Biology (M.Sc.)*, Master in Molecular Biotechnology (M.Sc.), Master in Neuroscience (M.Sc.), Master Education in Biology (M.Ed.), the International Master in Microbiology (M.Sc.) in a Double Degree with the University of Dijon (France), and since the winter semester 2024/2025 the new Master in Evolutionary Biology (M.Sc.).
(*)The Master in Biology offers part of the modules in English. However, German language skills are required.
For questions about the application process and the basic structure of a program of study, our various resources at JGU are at your disposal, depending on your concerns.
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The organization of a degree program is associated with subject-specific questions and decisions. How is the course sequence designed? Which modules can I combine? How many credit points can I achieve with the modules and which achievements are recognized? Special subject-specific information for students is published on the respective degree program pages on our faculty’s website.
If you are looking for more basic information about the program, you can find it in the course profile | studying at JGU.
Do you need personalised advice? Our academic advisors are at your disposal.
After completing your program of study in the life sciences, you have the opportunity to further specialize your research with a doctorate and pursue a scientific career in biology. Upon successful competion of you doctoral studies, you may also wish to pursue a teaching qualification in your field. Here is an overview of the possibilities! Did you know: With or without a scientific career, the Gutenberg Network invites you to network and stay in touch.
