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Master of Science

Toxicology

University of Potsdam

Bergholz-Rehbrücke, GermanyPharmaceutical Sciences
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

The MSc Toxicology at the University of Potsdam focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of toxicity and toxicological risk assessment. It combines toxicology with pharmacology, physiology, pathology, analytical methods, and regulatory dimensions of the field.

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
None stated.
English requirements
English language skills at least at C1 level (CEFR).
Accepted bachelor fields
Applicants need a relevant first degree, for example in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Human Biology, Environmental Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or a comparable field.
APS Certificate
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
354.80 EUR per semester (current general University of Potsdam semester fee for Summer Semester 2026).
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 354.80 EUR per semester (current general University of Potsdam semester fee for Summer Semester 2026).

Career Outcomes

The programme prepares graduates for research and applied work in toxicology, risk assessment, pharmacology-related safety evaluation, laboratory analysis, and regulatory or health-related settings.

Typical job roles

ToxicologistResearch scientistRisk assessment specialistRegulatory affairs specialistEnvironmental health and safety officer

Target industries

Pharmaceutical industryChemical industryEnvironmental consultingGovernment agenciesResearch institutionsFood and beverage industryCosmetics industry

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter semester
Deadline
01 June (annual)

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