Study requirements
Necessary documentation:
• A degree in Biology or Medicine, or a comparable qualification
• Proficiency in English at B2+ level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language
• Sound knowledge of key biological principles and fundamental knowledge in molecular and cell biology. Aptitude is evaluated in an assessment interview.
Information is available on the degree program’s website.
Registration for the aptitude assessment or the NC selection process as well as application for admission to a degree program
Please note: If you are required to apply via the uni-assist portal, you will receive all information regarding the application and the aptitude assessment process from uni-assist.
Registration for the aptitude assessment or selection procedure
Your degree program requires participation in an aptitude assessment or selection procedure conducted by your future faculty. You must have the documents listed in the next section ready for this purpose. Please pay attention to the information regarding the deadline and submission format (by mail or online) required for these documents.
Please note: If the faculty’s website also requests specific documents, that list takes precedence.
Please note: For some degree programs, the deadline to register for the aptitude assessment or selection procedure may fall before the application period of the degree program.
Application for the degree program
In addition, you must apply for the degree program by entering your application details into the TU Dresden online application portal. Please observe the application deadlines for the degree program. Upon applying, you will receive an application number; you may need this number to register for the aptitude assessment or selection procedure and for any subsequent inquiries.
- For degree programs without restricted admission: Once your aptitude has been confirmed, please send the notice of aptitude and all requested documents to the Admissions Office or the International Office.
- For degree programs with restricted admission: You will receive a separate request to submit the required documents (including the notice of aptitude, if an aptitude assessment procedure is a prerequisite) only upon receiving your letter of admission.
Degree-specific information and documents
Registration for the aptitude assessment procedure takes place via the faculty's online registration portal:
The following documents must be uploaded there:
• Copy of the original and officially certified translation (German or English) of the degree certificate of the required first university degree including official transcript of records. If the first university degree is not yet available: Confirmation from the first university that at least 80% of the work required for the current university degree programme has been completed, as well as information on the current average grade for degree programmes with entry restrictions (form on the Admission Office website
• Proof of sufficient proficiency in English via relevant language or academic certificates. This can take the form of:
- a certificate of general or subject-specific university entrance qualification with an advanced course completed in English,
- a certificate of university entrance qualification completed exclusively in English,
- a diploma from a university degree completed exclusively in English or
- English certificates such as TOEFL IBT 92 (New: 4.5), IELTS (at least 6.5) or comparable language certificates
• CV in tabular form (in English)
• Two letters of recommendation either in English or German, preferably by university professors
• Appropriate documents and certificates to prove the particular expertise required
Deadlines and address for submitting your documents
- Registration period for aptitude assessment procedures
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1st April – 31st May
- Application address
- The registration for the aptitude assessment must be performed online via the aptidude assesssment portal, where the relevant documents must be upload.
- Application period
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1st April – 31st May
- Application address
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The application takes place online via uni-assist e.V.
As part of the application process with uni-assist, you will receive further information about the aptitude assessment procedure.
Further links and information
- Additional information
- The application for the aptitude assessment procedure must be submitted directly to the Center for Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering (CMCB). Please note the instructions on the degree program’s website.
- Link to the degree program
- Regenerative Biology and Medicine