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Molecular Biotechnology (M.Sc.) at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

English-taught master giving comprehensive training in the latest techniques and applications of molecular biotechnology and preparing for careers in research, development and commercialisation of biotech products.

Faculty: Fachbereich 17 Biology  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Molecular biotechnology techniques, with practical experience in modern laboratories and research institutions.

Career pathways

Graduates have knowledge in molecular, micro- and cell biology that is important for biotechnological research and application.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant bachelor degree in a life-science subject (or comparable) with at least 30 credits in biological disciplines. An aptitude assessment procedure applies. English proficiency at CEFR level C1 required. Admission: aptitude assessment procedure (Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 15.07.2026 (German degree); 01.04.2026 to 15.07.2026 (international degree).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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