One Health Master of Science Programme
An interdisciplinary Master's programme exploring the dynamic links between human, animal, and environmental health.
Best for:Best for science and health graduates seeking an interdisciplinary education in global health, epidemiology, and environmental sustainability.
Overview
The One Health Master of Science programme at Justus Liebig University Giessen offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex interconnections between human, animal, and environmental health. Run by faculty specialists in life sciences and veterinary medicine, the curriculum covers core areas such as public health, nutrition, infectious diseases, and environmental chemistry. Students engage in rigorous methodological training in research methods, biostatistics, and epidemiology to address pressing global health challenges. Graduates are well-prepared for international careers in public health, environmental management, NGOs, or subsequent doctoral research.
What you'll do
- Complete ten mandatory core modules covering foundational topics in public health, infectious diseases, and planetary thinking
- Select and complete profile modules or an integrated work placement to tailor individual professional competence
- Apply empirical research methods, biostatistics, and epidemiological tools to analyse health and environmental datasets
- Author a Master's thesis written entirely in English demonstrating independent scientific research capabilities
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree of at least three years (180 ECTS credits) in a closely related scientific field or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; C1 level required, demonstrated via official certificate such as IELTS Academic 7, TOEFL iBT 95, or Cambridge C1 Advanced
Instruction: English
- Solid foundational education in agricultural sciences, nutritional sciences, environmental sciences, biology, medicine, or veterinary medicine
- Demonstrated academic proficiency to engage with rigorous quantitative and empirical research methods
- Ability to synthesize interdisciplinary concepts across human, animal, and environmental domains
- Open to applicants from all countries holding a recognised qualifying Bachelor's degree
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-06-15
Prepare all required admission documents, verify English language proficiency, and submit the application through the uni-assist portal before the deadline.
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- BSc transcripts
- English language certificate
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