Module descriptions Master Life Sciences
Applied Computational Life Sciences (ACLS)
ACLS Specialisation Track Module und Master Thesis – 40 credits
You choose the topic for your research work (30 credits) before you study:
Module description master's thesis (PDF 147,0 KB)
In preparation for your Master Thesis, you will visit both Specialisation Track Modules (10 Credits):
Specialisation Track Module 1:
Active molecule-oriented (PDF 152,1 KB)
Genome-oriented (PDF 143,4 KB)
Process-oriented (PDF 145,0 KB)
Specialisation Track Module 2:
Active molecule-oriented (PDF 132,4 KB)
Genome-oriented (PDF 132,2 KB)
ACLS Specialisation Skills – 20 credits
You're taking all modules:
Programming, Algorithms and Data-Structures (PDF 171,8 KB)
Mathematical Modelling (PDF 145,5 KB)
Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition (PDF 181,3 KB)
Databases and Data Architecture Systems (PDF 165,5 KB)
Neural Networks and Deep Learning (PDF 132,8 KB)
There is another elective module:
ACLS Core Competencies – minimum 15 credits
You choose at least five modules.
Mandatory modules - area "Handling and Understanding Data":
Handling and Visualising Data (PDF 190,7 KB)
Design and Analysis of Experiments (PDF 157,2 KB)
Modelling and Exploration of Multivariate Data (PDF 160,9 KB)
Other possible modules - area "Management, Business and Society":
Business Administration for Life Sciences (PDF 182,5 KB)
Management and Leadership for Life Sciences (PDF 162,7 KB)
ACLS Cluster-specific modules – minimum 9 credits
The following modules are mandatory:
Modelling of Complex Systems (PDF 161,1 KB)
Optimisation Methods (PDF 146,2 KB)
Recommended modules:
Medical Imaging and Image Processing (PDF 146,4 KB)
Other possible modules from other clusters:
Cluster Food
Progresses in Food Processing (PDF 165,7 KB)
Nutrition and Nutrition Related Chronic Diseases (PDF 188,8 KB)
Sustainable Food Supply Chains (PDF 541,7 KB)
Advanced Sensory Techniques (PDF 212,8 KB)
Cluster Bio/Pharma
Compound Profiling in Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery (PDF 157,0 KB)
Drug Formulation and Delivery for Solid Dosage Forms (PDF 157,7 KB)
Design of Biopharmaceutical Production Facilities (PDF 163,5 KB)
Regulatory Affairs (PDF 153,9 KB)
Physiology and Immunotherapies (PDF 173,6 KB)
Tissue Engineering for Drug Discovery (PDF 155,8 KB)
Cluster Chemistry
Materials Science (PDF 178,5 KB)
Surface Characterisation (PDF 199,9 KB)
Polymers and Applications (PDF 148,1 KB)
Green Chemistry (PDF 169,2 KB)
Chemistry and Energy (PDF 152,7 KB)
Cluster Environment
Journal Club Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences (PDF 160,0 KB)
Life Cycle Assessment (PDF 152,2 KB)
Sustainable Natural Resource Management (PDF 163,7 KB)
Ecological Infrastructure in Landscapes (PDF 182,1 KB)
Water Management for Households, Industry and Agriculture (PDF 152,8 KB)
Food and Beverage Innovation (FBI)
FBI Master's thesis – 40 credits
FBI Specialisation Skills – 20 credits
You're taking all modules:
Food Innovation (PDF 145,2 KB)
Product and Process Design (PDF 139,1 KB)
Managing the Food Supply Chain (PDF 145,2 KB)
Food Society and Nutrition (PDF 144,4 KB)
There is another elective module:
FBI Core Competencies – minimum 15 credits
You choose at least five modules.
Handling and Understanding Data:
Handling and Visualising Data (PDF 190,7 KB)
Design and Analysis of Experiments (PDF 157,2 KB)
Modelling and Exploration of Multivariate Data (PDF 160,9 KB)
Management, Business and Society:
Business Administration for Life Sciences (PDF 182,5 KB)
Management and Leadership for Life Sciences (PDF 162,7 KB)
FBI Cluster-specific modules – minimum 9 credits
You choose at least three modules out of the cluster Food.
Progresses in Food Processing (PDF 165,7 KB)
Nutrition and Nutrition Related Chronic Diseases (PDF 188,8 KB)
Sustainable Food Supply Chains (PDF 541,7 KB)
Advanced Sensory Techniques (PDF 212,8 KB)
Further possible modules from the cluster Environment:
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (PB)
PB Master Thesis - 40 credits
PB Specialisation Skills – 20 credits
PB Core Competencies – minimum 15 credits
You choose at least five modules.
Handling and Understanding Data:
Handling and Visualising Data (PDF 190,7 KB)
Design and Analysis of Experiments (PDF 157,2 KB)
Modelling and Exploration of Multivariate Data (PDF 160,9 KB)
Management, Business and Society:
Business Administration for Life Sciences (PDF 182,5 KB)
Management and Leadership for Life Sciences (PDF 162,7 KB)
PB Cluster-specific modules – minimum 9 credits
You choose at least three modules out of the cluster Bio/Pharma.
Compound Profiling in Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery (PDF 157,0 KB)
Drug Formulation and Delivery for Solid Dosage Forms (PDF 157,7 KB)
Design of Biopharmaceutical Production Facilities (PDF 163,5 KB)
Regulatory Affairs (PDF 153,9 KB)
Physiology and Immunotherapies (PDF 173,6 KB)
Tissue Engineering for Drug Discovery (PDF 155,8 KB)
Further possible modules from the group BECS and cluster Chemistry:
Chemistry for the Life Sciences (CLS)
CLS Master Thesis – 40 credits
CLS Specialisation Skills – 20 credits
CLS Core Competencies – minimum 15 credits
You choose at least five modules.
Handling and Understanding Data:
Handling and Visualising Data (PDF 190,7 KB)
Design and Analysis of Experiments (PDF 157,2 KB)
Modelling and Exploration of Multivariate Data (PDF 160,9 KB)
Management, Business and Society:
Business Administration for Life Sciences (PDF 182,5 KB)
Management and Leadership for Life Sciences (PDF 162,7 KB)
CLS Cluster-specific modules – minimum 9credits
You choose at least three modules out of the cluster Chemistry.
Materials Science (PDF 178,5 KB)
Surface Characterisation (PDF 199,9 KB)
Polymers and Applications (PDF 159,9 KB)
Green Chemistry (PDF 169,2 KB)
Chemistry and Energy (PDF 152,7 KB)
Other possible modules from other clusters:
Modelling of Complex Systems (PDF 161,1 KB)
Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition (PDF 181,3 KB)
Medical Imaging and Image Processing (PDF 146,4 KB)
Optimisation Methods (PDF 146,2 KB)
Physiology and Immunotherapies (PDF 173,6 KB)
Tissue Engineering for Drug Discovery (PDF 155,8 KB)
Life Cycle Assessment (PDF 152,2 KB)
Sustainable Natural Resource Management (PDF 163,7 KB)
Nutrition and Nutrition Related Chronic Diseases (PDF 188,8 KB)
Sustainable Food Supply Chains (PDF 541,7 KB)