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

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master on researching new biotechnological methods and active substances using microorganisms and biochemistry.

Faculty: Fachbereich 09 - Chemie, Pharmazie, Geographie und Geowissenschaften  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (English-taught)  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Genetic manipulation of microorganisms, heterologous gene expression, protein production and manipulation, biomolecular interactions and practical applications; Biochemistry 3 - Bioanalytics on protein-production methods.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Restricted admission (Numerus clausus) (im 1. Und 2. Fachsemester). Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Biotechnology with at least grade good (2.5) or an equivalent degree; good English. Application period: winter semester: early April to 15 May.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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