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Can you share information about studying in Germany or Italy for my profile for a Master's?

06 Jul 2026 · Answered by Shairal Pathak · 1 min read
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Both Germany and Italy are strong options for a Master's in Life Sciences, given your four-year BSc, 12 years of work experience, and academic background.

- Germany: Many universities offer English-taught Master's programs in Life Sciences. Most require German (B2) and English (B2) proficiency. A Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificate may sometimes waive English tests. Your gap and work experience can be an advantage, but German language skills are important for daily life and academics.

- Italy: Several universities offer Life Sciences Master's in English, typically requiring IELTS 6.0 - 6.5 (subject to change). An MOI may waive this. Italian language skills help with daily life. Work experience is valued, but universities may review gap years individually.

Admission policies and language requirements are subject to change. For tailored guidance on program selection and application strategy, please connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.

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