Master’s Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences: Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Turku
Country: Finland
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with the Master’s Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences: Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics. This specialization track is your gateway to a dynamic career in biotechnology and translational research, shaping the future of diagnostics.

Overview

Immerse yourself in the intricacies of molecular substances’ detection by acquiring practical knowledge for developing novel tools and methods. Focused on diagnostics and molecular biology, the program equips you with key technologies applicable to medical and diverse diagnostic fields. Explore the convergence of cutting-edge research and hands-on applications.

Admission Requirements

  • you have a nationally recognized first cycle degree – normally a Bachelor’s degree – from an accredited institution of higher education,
  • your degree corresponds to at least 180 ECTS (European credits) or to three years of full-time study,
  • IELTS 5 and the writing test score 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 90 and the writing test score 20
  • Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
  • Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
  • PTE – Academic test with a minimum overall score of 62 and the writing test score 54
  • Molecular Biotechnology (20 ECTS)
  • Diagnostics (20 ECTS)
  • Essential Skills (20 ECTS)
  • Master’s Thesis and related courses (40 ECTS)
  • Other studies including mandatory language studies (20 ECTS)

Free for citizens of EU/EEA countries or Switzerland, for citizens of non-EU/EEA countries €12,000/academic year

Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate, you become a Biotechnologist, Molecular Diagnostic Scientist, Research and Development Specialist, Clinical Laboratory Manager, or Biomedical Entrepreneur. The program lays the foundation for a future where you play a pivotal role in advancing molecular biotechnology and diagnostics.

Visa Requirements:

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