Biotechnology
Explore the industrial applications of living organisms in biotechnology.
Best for:Best for students interested in applying biological sciences to industrial processes.
Overview
The Master's program in Biotechnology at Wageningen University & Research focuses on the industrial use of living organisms and their components. This multidisciplinary field encompasses techniques such as fermentation and gene modification, which have transformed the biotechnology landscape. Students will engage with various scientific disciplines, including cellular biology, microbiology, and biochemistry, to develop innovative solutions in biotechnology. Applicants are expected to have a strong foundation in relevant scientific areas and a passion for research and development.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced studies of biotechnology applications.
- Conduct research on living organisms and their industrial uses.
- Explore techniques in fermentation and gene modification.
- Collaborate with peers on multidisciplinary projects.
- Develop innovative solutions in biotechnology.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 79
Instruction: English
- Strong background in biological sciences
- Experience with laboratory techniques
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
- Open to international students
- Bachelor's degree in a related field required
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-09-15
Interested candidates should apply through the university's application portal. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Language proficiency test results
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