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BSc Molekulare Biotechnologie (Molecular Biotechnology) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Studies microorganisms, their communication and metabolic pathways and the metabolites they produce and their effect on other organisms.

Faculty: Fachbereich 09 - Chemie, Pharmazie, Geographie und Geowissenschaften  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught; Single-subject bachelor)  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Six semesters with consecutively built modules in the first five semesters; specialisation is possible only in the 6th semester, which contains the research-oriented modules Project Work and Bachelor Thesis.

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Entry requirements

Restricted admission (Numerus clausus) (in all subject semesters). General interest in natural sciences, especially molecular biology, microbiology and chemistry; advanced school courses are helpful. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early June to 15 July.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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