Course
Pharmacy
Offered by Institute of Pharmacy
QS Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Well-regarded pharmaceutical and biotechnology programme
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg offers an English-taught master’s in pharmaceutical and industrial biotechnology at very low living costs.
Key advantages
- English-taught options
- Pharmaceutical and biotech focus
- No tuition fee
- Very low living costs
- Research-led teaching
- International student body
- Programme & duration
- M.Sc. Pharmaceutical and Industrial Biotechnology (English-taught options): 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- No tuition fee for international students; semester contribution of roughly €250 per semester (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Winter semester (October); some programmes also admit for the summer semester (April). Applications usually close between January and May.
- English requirement
- IELTS: 6.5 overallTOEFL iBT: 88+PTE: 60+ (English-taught programmes)
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, biotechnology or a related life-science field with a strong GPA. CV, motivation letter and references; APS certificate for applicants from India.
Employability & placement
Graduates work in pharmaceutical biotechnology, quality assurance and research roles; the programme does not by itself lead to German pharmacist licensure.
Student experience
Halle is an affordable, historic university city in eastern Germany with a strong pharmaceutical and biotechnology research tradition. No tuition fee is charged for non-EU students.
Research strengths
Research in pharmaceutical biotechnology, drug delivery and industrial biotechnology.