Master in Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology

at Lund University

Modules:
 

• Methods in Molecular Biology 
• Molecular Genetics of Eukaryotes
• Molecular Biotechnology 
• Genetic Analysis 
• Applied Bioinformatics

• Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 credits or the equivalent, of which 120 credits must be in science/biomedicine/engineering, including:   
• 45 credits in molecular biology comprising genetics, cell biology and microbiology
• 30 credits in chemistry comprising biochemistry
• Proficiency in English equivalent to English 6/B from Swedish upper-secondary school.

For International Students: kr 1,55,000 per year

After graduation you will be well-equipped for third cycle studies in both Sweden and abroad. The labour market in business and industry is also growing. Both large and small companies are investing in genetic analysis and development of new drugs as a result of new research findings in molecular genetics. Technical applications are found in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and food industries, where molecular biology also contributes to the development of environmentally friendly products and helps create a sustainable society.