Biotechnology
Master (2 years) of of Science in Engineering (Biotechnology), 120 ECTS
EngineeringInstitution | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) |
Campus | Lyngby |
Duration | 2 years |
Tuition per term (Non-EU/EAA/CH) | 7500 EUR |
Tuition per term (EU/EAA/CH) | 0 EUR |
Website | https://www.dtu.dk/english/education/graduate/msc-programmes/biotechnology |
Description
New pharmaceuticals, enzymes for washing powder and beer brewing, or dyes and other ingredients used in food production are based on years of interdisciplinary research in biotechnology. This programme gives you a fundamental knowledge of biochemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, and process technology. You will learn to apply this knowledge to biotechnological problems—–ranging from basic research issues to the development of new cell factories and the study of their behaviour in bioreactors—–and acquire the relevant competencies for collecting and analysing wide-ranging data.Career Opportunities
Completion of the International Programme in Biotechnology at the Technical University of Denmark will qualify participants for jobs in research, development, management, and production in biotechnological, food and medical industries, as well as in education.Successful candidates will also be qualified to apply for further PhD studies.
Admission
Applicants should have a bachelor degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Medicine or equivalent, that matches the academic profile specified by the Technical University of Denmark. Applications will be evaluated individually based on the documents submitted.Students with a bachelor degree who seek admission to MSc programmes at DTU must demonstrate proficiency in English (B-level for students from Nordic countries, IELTS, TOEFL or Pearson test for international students)
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For Further Information
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