What are the application requirements for the Master's program in Life Science Engineering at FAU?

To apply for the Master's program in Life Science Engineering at FAU, you need a 4-year Bachelor's degree (or a 3-year degree plus a Master's) in a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university, with a minimum equivalent GPA of 2.5 (around 65% in the Pakistani grading system).

Is there an application fee for the Master's program at FAU?

No, there is no application fee required for submitting your application to the Master's program in Life Science Engineering at FAU. However, if you apply through Uni-Assist, there might be fees involved for processing.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for this program?

The program requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (with no band below 5.5) or a TOEFL iBT score of 90. Some programs may also accept the Cambridge English C1 Advanced test.

What financial resources do I need to show for a student visa in Germany?

To obtain a student visa for Germany, you must show proof of financial resources, typically via a blocked account that demonstrates at least €11,208 per year (as of 2025 requirements) along with health insurance coverage valid in Germany.

Can international students work part-time while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students in Germany are allowed to work part-time while studying. They can work 120 full days or 240 half days per year, and there are no restrictions during official semester breaks.