Main Field of Study and progress level:
Molecular Biology: Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)
Grading scale: Three-grade scale
Responsible department: Department of Molecular Biology
Contents
Project in Genetics 15 ECTS-credits.
Required Knowledge
Special requirements: For those not being native English speakers, an internationally recognized test of English proficiency is required: IELTS (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 6.5 and no individual score below 5.5. TOEFL PBT (Paper-based Test) with a minimum score of 575 and a minimum TWE score of 4.5). TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) with a minimum score of 90 and a minimum score of 20 on the Writing Section (equivalent to English B in Sweden) is required. Applicants who have at least two years of university studies in Australia, Canada, Great Britain, New Zealand, or the USA fulfil the requirement for English B. Alternatively, if the medium of instruction in the Bachelor education has been English, an attested copy certifying that would be sufficient.
Additional requirements are: Thirty ECTS-credits in Chemistry, with a minimum of 7,5 ECTS-credits in Biochemistry; practical experience of laboratory work, corresponding to a minimum of 30 ECTS-credits; 45 ECTS-credits in Life Sciences, including a minimum of 7.5 ECTS-credits in Genetics and in total a minimum of 22.5 ECTS-credits in Microbiology, Plant- and Animal Physiology, and Cell- and Molecular Biology, as well as a Degree thesis of 15 ECTS-credits at the basic level in any of the following areas: Animal Physiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or Plant Physiology; 30 ECTS-credits at the advanced level in Genetics, and the 15 ECTS-credits Degree Thesis in Genetics I (5MO056), at the advanced level.
Literature
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