24 monthsProgramme duration
17,300 EURTuition Fee/year
Aug, Sep, Jan, FebStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The MSc in Molecular Biology at Aarhus University is a research-focused, flexible programme that allows specialisation whilst gaining a strong general foundation in molecular biology. As a student, you can choose from five key areas of strength at the university: molecular cell biology, protein science, molecular plant biology, molecular nutrition, and bioinformatics.
The first year is tailored to your interests with elective and specialisation courses; the second year is dedicated to an independent thesis, often carried out in collaboration with active research groups. This close integration with world-class research provides students with hands-on experience and the opportunity to contribute to publications and innovative projects.
Varied forms of teaching will provide you with competencies like abstract, critical, and independent thinking, analytical skills, and project planning. Most Molecular Biology students also spend a considerable amount of time on experimental work in the laboratory or on a computer.
Career:
Molecular Biology graduates are in high demand in the food industry, health sector, and in pharmaceutical companies. There are also opportunities in research and development, production, teaching, communication, and consultancy.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The MSc in Molecular Biology at Aarhus University is a research-focused, flexible programme that allows specialisation whilst gaining a strong general foundation in molecular biology. As a student, you can choose from five key areas of strength at the university: molecular cell biology, protein science, molecular plant biology, molecular nutrition, and bioinformatics.
The first year is tailored to your interests with elective and specialisation courses; the second year is dedicated to an independent thesis, often carried out in collaboration with active research groups. This close integration with world-class research provides students with hands-on experience and the opportunity to contribute to publications and innovative projects.
Varied forms of teaching will provide you with competencies like abstract, critical, and independent thinking, analytical skills, and project planning. Most Molecular Biology students also spend a considerable amount of time on experimental work in the laboratory or on a computer.
Career:
Molecular Biology graduates are in high demand in the food industry, health sector, and in pharmaceutical companies. There are also opportunities in research and development, production, teaching, communication, and consultancy.
Admission Requirements
1. International and other qualifications
This section is relevant for you, if you have:
- a Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an institution outside of Denmark or
- a Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a Danish institution, which does not ensure you a 'Legal right of admission´ or 'Direct admission'.
The two sections listed below are relevant only for students with a bachelor's degree from a Danish institution:
2. Legal right of admission
3. Direct admission
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