Master of Science (MSc) in Biology
University of Copenhagen (KU)
Duration
2 years
Intake
September
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
The MSc in Biology at the University of Copenhagen is a two-year program that allows students to specialize in fields such as Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cell Biology and Physiology, Microbiology, Ecology, and Marine Biology. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical work in labs and the field, preparing students to address biological and environmental challenges. Students complete compulsory courses, electives, and a master's thesis, often engaging in research projects or industry collaborations. Graduates gain a broad skill set suitable for careers in biotech, pharmaceuticals, environmental organizations, research, and more.
Key Information
University
University of Copenhagen (KU)
Campus
Copenhagen
Total Credits
120
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
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Course Structure
- Year 1:
- Block 1: Advanced Cell Biology / Advanced Bacteriology or Ecology (compulsory courses)
- Blocks 2 and 3: Restricted elective courses
- Block 4: Elective courses
- Year 2:
- Blocks 1 and 3: Restricted elective courses
- Block 2: Master's thesis (45 ECTS)
- Block 4: Elective course
Students choose one of five specializations and complete compulsory courses (approx. 7.5 to 22.5 ECTS depending on specialization), restricted electives (30-52.5 ECTS), free electives (15 ECTS), and a master's thesis (45 or 60 ECTS).
Entry Requirement
Academic
You must have a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent from Danish or international universities.
Language
IELTS - 6.5/6
TOEFL - 83
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