MScMolecular Biology
| Study location | Hungary, Debrecen |
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| Type | Graduate (master), full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 semesters |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | $8,500 per year |
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| Application fee | $150 one-time |
| Deposit | $350 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate (bachelor) diploma (or higher) high school certificate; relevant BSc degree + entrance interview The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. You can apply with scan copies of your documents, however you will present their originals to the university during enrollment (in mid-September or mid-February) and they (scan copies and originals) have to be the same documents. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World. |
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| Language requirements | English English language proficiency (assessed at the entrance interview) |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. If you don’t meet the admission requirements, you can have an additional preparatory semester (or year) program (pre-master). This bridging program is dedicated to those students who do not have required credits and courses from their former studies, therefore, they are unable to enroll the intended master’s program. The tuition fees of the pre-master program are as same as for the relevant bachelor’s program and any pre-master program starts in both semesters (in September and in February). |
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Overview
Molecular Biology MSc degree is granted upon completion of the course. It is accepted in the whole EU and many other countries. The course objective is to provide knowledge of the findings in the field of molecular biology; application of molecular biology techniques; to provide a broad and deep knowledge on the methodology and to train students to be able to approach scientific problems as part of multidisciplinary teams with an emphasis on medicine-related projects.
Programme structure
The students will acquire practical and theoretical understanding of biological data and how to utilize results in basic and applied research innovatively. The students optionally can specialize in the field of biochemistry-genomics. The course is completed by thesis work, which is based on the student’s personal laboratory results. This thesis will be defended with the theoretical knowledge evaluated in a final exam.
Career opportunities
The degree qualifies for entry into European doctoral programs, and also a variety of other careers. Doctoral programs in the University of Debrecen are also open for students who graduated in the master program of molecular biology.