Program Overview

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a scientifically oriented study program that covers all aspects of pharmaceutical sciences in a research-oriented environment. The Master's program prepares students for a career in the pharmaceutical sciences.

Description

The Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is an innovative degree program in the field of life sciences with a focus on modern pharmaceutical research. In an excellent scientific environment, the Bachelor's/Master's program prepares students in a special way for research and development activities in the pharmaceutical industry or at scientific institutions.

Admission Criteria

The prerequisite for admission to the Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is proof of a university entrance qualification and a professionally qualifying university degree in a study program of at least six semesters in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related field. Further requirements are specified in the statutes on the aptitude assessment for the Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Application and Admission Procedure

The Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences can only be admitted in the winter semester. Applicants are selected according to an aptitude assessment procedure. To participate, interested applicants must submit their Abitur certificate, a curriculum vitae, and a certified copy of their transcript of records or a current transcript.

Recognition of Study and Examination Results

The recognition of study and examination results after a change of study program and/or university is carried out in accordance with the examination and study regulations for the Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences at LMU Munich.

Curricula and Module Handbook

The study plan and module handbook for the Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences are available in PDF format.

Examination and Study Regulations

The framework conditions for the examinations to be taken for this degree program are defined by the official examination regulation. The examination and study regulation for the Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences at LMU Munich is currently valid.

Course Schedule

The course schedule for the Master's degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is available in PDF format. Please note that changes in the course schedule are possible.

Important Dates

• The lecture period starts on October 14, 2024, and ends on February 7, 2025.
• The registration deadline for courses is September 30, 2024, for students in their second semester and later, and October 16, 2024, for first-semester students.

General Information and Documents

A guide for first-semester students is available in PDF format. The slides from the welcome event are also available in PDF format. Please note the legal notices regarding the use of online teaching and learning materials.

Student Advisory Service

The student advisory service is available to answer questions about the study program, study structure, and course schedule. The office hours for the student advisory service are Tuesday, 12:00-14:00, and by appointment.

Examination Office

The examination office is responsible for handling examination-related matters. The office hours for the examination office are Monday, 10:00-13:00, Tuesday, 13:00-15:00, Wednesday, 10:00-13:00, and Thursday, 10:00-13:00.

Academic Advisory Service

The academic advisory service is available to answer content-related and specific questions about the study program. The office hours for the academic advisory service are Thursday, 11:30-13:30, and by appointment.