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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).
Masters in Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease
| About this course | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Level | Masters Program |
Course Description
Masters in Human Biology – Principles of Health and Disease is offered by Department of Biology under Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Germany.
| Fees components | Amount |
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| Tuition & fees | INR 0 |
Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 Euro = INR 88.77|
Tuition & expenses
| Entry requirements for this course | |
|---|---|
| Bachelors | No specific cutoff mentionedMinimum Requirements :A bachelor’s degree in biology, human biology or a related subject (e.g. Biomedical Science, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine, Physics, Biophysics). |
| Exams | IELTS : Accepted |
English-taught master’s degree programs
No matter whether you come from Germany or abroad, LMU’s English-held master’s degree programs combine challenging research with professional qualifications — and make you fit for a wide range of international career paths. The prerequisite, of course, is that you can prove you have a very good command of English.
- American History, Culture and Society
- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Data Science
- Economics
- English Studies
- Epidemiology
- Evolution, Ecology and Systematics
- Geobiology and Paleobiology
- Geomaterials and Geochemistry
- Geophysics
- Human Biology — Principles of Health and Disease
- Insurance, Executive Master
- International Health
- Logic and Philosophy of Science
- Management – European Triple Degree
- Management – International Triple Degree
- Management and Digital Technologies
- Meteorology
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Neuro-Cognitive Psychology
- Neuroscience
- Physics
- Plant Science
- Psychology Master’s Program in the Learning Sciences
- Quantitative Economics
- Software Engineering
- Statistics and Data Science
- Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Double degree programs
In these integrated degree programs, you will receive at least two academic degrees — one from LMU and another from one of our partner universities:
- German–French Law with the Université Panthéon Assas, Paris (France)
- Psychology: Learning Sciences (master’s) with the University of Twente (Netherlands)
- Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (master’s) with the Università degli studi di Bologna (Italy) and the Université d’Èvry-Val d’Essonne (France)
- German–French Master’s Program in History (master’s) with the Université Paris 1, Panthéon Sorbonne (France)
- Political Science (double master’s degree) with the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona (Spain)
- Political Science (double master’s degree) with the University of Stockholm (Sweden)
- Master of Science in Management – European triple degree with emlyon business school (Lyon, France) and Lancaster University Management School (Lancaster, UK)
- Master of Science in Management – International triple degree with Loyola University New Orleans (USA) and SKEMA, Paris (France)
Erasmus Mundus
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Erasmus Mundus is a European Commission-led cooperation and mobility program, which promotes joint European study programs by means of scholarships offered to students and teachers. Within the scope of the program, students receive two or more academic degrees from the participating universities.
Currently, LMU Munich is involved in two Erasmus Mundus master’s degree programs:
- Master’s in Materials Science Exploring Large Scale Facilities (MaMaSELF) and
- Erasmus Mundus Master’s Program in Evolutionary Biology (MEME).
Master’s in Materials Science Exploring Large Scale Facilities
MaMaSELF is a two-year English-taught master’s degree program in Materials Science, which ends with a double master’s degree upon successful completion.
The study program is offered by the following consortium:
- Université de Rennes 1, France
- Université de Montpellier, France
- Technische Universität München (TUM), Germany
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), Germany
- Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy
- Adam Mickiewicz University (Poznań), Poland
LMU contact:
Erasmus Mundus Master’s Program in Evolutionary Biology
MEME is a two-year research-oriented master’s degree program in Evolutionary Biology. Students receive a double degree from two of the four partner universities:
- University of Groningen, Netherlands
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), Germany
- Uppsala University, Sweden
- Université de Montpellier, France
LMU contact:
Admission information
The degree programs that offer a double or triple academic degree are usually taught in English, but some are also taught in the local language. Please check the program websites in good time to find out which language skills you will need to demonstrate when applying.
The application procedures vary greatly depending on the program. Applications can be made either centrally through the international consortium or directly through the LMU coordinator. For further details, please refer to the various websites of each program and contact the program coordinators directly.
If you have been selected by your home university for one of the aforementioned programs and wish to study part of the program at LMU, you will find further information on admission to LMU in our application guidelines.
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