Overview

The master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology at University of Barcelona provides students with the training to access third-cycle studies in the area of biotechnology or other doctoral programmes in related areas, or to obtain employment in the field of biotechnology.

The overall aim of the master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology at University of Barcelona is to train professionals in applied biotechnology, in other words, to train specialists who can use a wide range of technical resources to design and improve bioprocesses.

Skills and competences

Display a capacity for the analysis and synthesis of scientific publications.

Design, write about and present a specific topic and apply logical and critical thinking to biotechnology or related projects.

Work independently and as part of a group.

Demonstrate an ability to take the initiative in new challenges, and in coordination and leadership tasks.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Biology
Animal Biotechnology
Biotechnological Applications
Cell and Tissue Engineering
Drug Design and Production
Ethical, Legal and Management Issues in Research and Development and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-06 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Catalan

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Biology Biotechnology Microbiology View 12 other Masters in Biotechnology in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

This master's degree is particularly suitable for holders of official bachelor's degrees or equivalent undergraduate degrees in experimental or health sciences, as students with these qualifications will have sufficient previous training in the field

Students must hold one of the following qualifications to access university master's degree courses: An official Spanish degree or, a degree issued by a higher education institution within the European Higher Education Area framework that authorizes the holder to access university master's degree courses in the country of issue or, a qualification from outside the framework of the European Higher Education Area

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4920 EUR / year

≈ 4920 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1140 EUR / year

≈ 1140 EUR / year

Additional Details

National: 19.37 euros per credit

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Skills and competences

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Living costs

Barcelona

Funding

Scholarships Information

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