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Justus Liebig university of Giessen
Giessen
Agrobiotechnology
Subjects: Agriculture;Biotechnology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Biotechnology has emerged as a pivotal force, shaping global economic development and international competitiveness. Since the early 1990s, the sector has seen remarkable advancements, primarily fueled by breakthroughs in genomic research. More recently, rapid strides in cell biology, particularly in the realm of cell factories, and technological innovations have further propelled this growth. The momentum in these areas shows no signs of slowing down. It is essential for our future to channel the vast knowledge from these fundamental fields into technologies that benefit society at large. By doing so, we can ensure that the progress in biotechnology translates into tangible improvements in our daily lives and the world around us.
Program Information
| Study Location | Giessen |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 336 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
As the entire degree course is taught in English, applicants must provide proof of sufficient knowledge of written and spoken English. Accepted proofs of language proficiency: either: TOEFL-Test ITB (internet-based test) with at least 95 points or IELTS-Test with at least grade of 7 in the academic test; or: Proof of obtaining a local higher education entrance qualification in one of the following countries: Australia, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, USA, United Kingdom, South Africa; or: Proof of a Bachelor’s degree in English in one of the following countries: Australia, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, USA, United Kingdom, South Africa; or: Proof of the UNIcert III certificate.
Qualification Requirements
The entry prerequisite for a Master’s degree course is a Bachelor’s degree. For example: Agricultural Science Agricultural Biology Biology Biotechnology Applications without a relevant Bachelor degree will be examined individually as to whether the study requirements are fulfilled. A specialist commission at JLU will then decide on which qualifications can be accepted or whether additional qualifications are necessary. Any information on the status of acceptance without having completed the application process is not possible.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist with VPD |
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