Course overview
A research-intensive programme with majors such as cancer biology, neuroscience and molecular and cellular biology, with lab rotations in Heidelberg's research institutes.
- Tuition per year
- EUR 3,000 (≈ ₹3.3 lakh)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Intakes
- October
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Indicative academic score
- 70% or above
- English
- IELTS 6.5 overall, no band below 6, or equivalent
Scholarships available
What you will study
Sample modules. The university publishes the current list each year.
- Molecular and cellular biology
- Cancer biology
- Neuroscience
- Laboratory rotations
- Bioinformatics
- Master's thesis
Where it can lead
- Research scientist
- Doctoral researcher
- Biotech scientist
Entry requirements for Indian students
- A recognised bachelor’s degree with around 70% or above. Some universities accept lower scores with relevant work experience.
- IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6, or an equivalent PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo score where accepted.
- A statement of purpose, an up-to-date CV and, for most postgraduate courses, two references.
- Passport, academic transcripts and any work experience letters.
Fees, costs and visa rules change often. Figures here are indicative and were last reviewed in September 2026. Always confirm with the university and the official government website before you pay or apply.
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