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Universität zu Lübeck
Bachelor German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Biophysics

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Biophysics program combines biology and physics with biochemistry, chemistry, and mathematics to provide a deep understanding of biological systems from biomolecules to organisms. The program in Lübeck focuses on the molecular building blocks of life. Teaching is closely connected to research conducted at the university institutes and research centers like the Center of Brain, Behavior and Metabolism (CBBM), Fraunhofer Institute for Individualized and Cell-Based Medical Technology, Leibniz Center for Medicine and Biosciences Borstel, and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary work, as modern life sciences research requires collaboration across scientific disciplines. The university offers excellent study conditions with high-quality teaching and student support in a small, familiar environment.
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The Biophysics program combines biology and physics with biochemistry, chemistry, and mathematics to provide a deep understanding of biological systems from biomolecules to organisms. The program in Lübeck focuses on the molecular building blocks of life. Teaching is closely connected to research conducted at the university institutes and research centers like the Center of Brain, Behavior and Metabolism (CBBM), Fraunhofer Institute for Individualized and Cell-Based Medical Technology, Leibniz Center for Medicine and Biosciences Borstel, and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary work, as modern life sciences research requires collaboration across scientific disciplines. The university offers excellent study conditions with high-quality teaching and student support in a small, familiar environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Biophysics at Universität zu Lübeck

Is Biophysics at Universität zu Lübeck taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Biophysics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Biophysics at Universität zu Lübeck?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Biophysics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität zu Lübeck — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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