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MSc Molekulare Biotechnologie (Molecular Biotechnology) at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Master's programme deepening the bachelor-level knowledge of biotechnological techniques and methods, with emphasis on current scientific findings and independent scientific work. The profile offers a broad biotechnology education with extensive elective choice.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

A broad biotechnology curriculum with wide elective options and training in independent scientific work.

Career pathways

Graduates find work in the pharmaceutical industry and in genetic engineering laboratories, among other fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professionally qualifying higher education degree of at least six semesters, as set out in the subject-specific regulations (Fächerspezifische Bestimmungen) of the programme; applicants with a foreign degree are admitted if the degree is deemed sufficient and language requirements are met. Admission-restricted (NC). Application deadline (per the university deadlines page): winter semester 01.06.-15.07. (dates are day.month). German-taught: applicants with a foreign degree must prove German, for example TestDaF TDN 4 in all four sections, DSH-2/3 or telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (at least "befriedigend").

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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