Master's Degree English 1 year

Molecular Biotechnology

University of Skövde · Skövde, Sweden
Tuition / yearkr 155,000
Duration1 year
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Credits60 ECTS ECTS
Programme provider

University of Skövde

Skövde, Sweden

University profile
At a glance

Molecular Biotechnology (Master's Degree) is taught at University of Skövde, Skövde. It lasts 1 year. Taught in English. Tuition is SEK 155,000 per year.

Program overview

The Master in Molecular Biotechnology program at the University of Skovde equips students with advanced knowledge in molecular biology and biotechnology. Students will engage in hands-on research and develop skills essential for addressing modern biological challenges.

CitySkövde
Credit load60 ECTS ECTS

Cost per year

Tuition
kr 155,000
Living costsSEK 12,100 a month in Skövde, rent included
kr 145,200
Total per year
kr 300,200 SEK

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.978 SEK, 1.1172 USD)

Start dates and deadlines

Every intake you can still apply for, with its own deadline.

  • Fall 2027Apply by Jan 15, 2027Next deadline

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We will email you 14 days and 3 days before the deadline on Jan 15, 2027.

Curriculum

01Molecular Biology
02Biotechnology Principles
03Genetic Engineering
04Bioinformatics
05Cell Culture Techniques
06Bioprocessing

Can I apply?

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Admission requirements

Who can apply to this programme.

  • A relevant bachelor’s (honours) degree. Applicants are assessed on academic background relevant to the programme
  • entry typically expects a 2:2/2:1 (UK) or equivalent.
GPA: ~2.5–3.0/4.0 (UK 2:2/2:1) or equivalent

Language requirements

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

EnglishMain teaching language
IELTSMinimum 6.5
PTE AcademicMinimum 62
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Required documents

What you send with your application.

Valid passport, academic transcripts, degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment), personal statement, two reference letters, English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), and a CV/résumé where applicable.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and the requirements for this degree level.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Gather the documents in the list above.

4Submit your application

Continue to the central application portal.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Molecular Biotechnology?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 1 year and 60 ECTS ECTS.

Which languages is Molecular Biotechnology taught in?

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

What is the tuition fee?

The tuition recorded in SIT Connect is SEK 155,000 per year. Converted amounts on this page are estimates.

Can I apply now?

Yes. This programme has an intake open for applications through SIT Connect.

Annual tuitionkr 155,000
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