4.2 (6) Read 6 reviews
Overview
Biology - Microbial and Plant Biotechnology from Technical University of Kaiserslautern provides the foundation for applied research topics that are studied in the groups involved in this specialisation, namely: Infection mechanisms of bacterial and fungal pathogens of man and plants, and their resistance mechanisms against antimicrobial drugs; potential and optimization of microorganisms for the synthesis of a multitude of useful compounds; mechanisms of crop plants to achieve high yields and tolerance against abiotic and biotic stress factors; strategies to improve crop yield and quality, as well as stress resistance.
Students at Biology - Microbial and Plant Biotechnology from Technical University of Kaiserslautern will:
- acquire knowledge in the molecular biology of pro- and eukaryotic cells,
- learn modern methods in their investigation and genetic manipulation.
- become familiar with the concepts of systems biology and bioinformatics, and their practical application.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Molecular Biotechnology
- Protein Biophysics
- Plant Pathology
- Genetics, Genomics and Epigenetics
- Molecular Microbiology
- Plant Acclimation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
-
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
-
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Biotechnology Microbiology View 22 other Masters in Microbiology in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Biology or related field
- Subject-specific scientific knowledge
- Proficiency in English
Tuition Fee
To alway see correct tuition fees
-
International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
At TUK you pay the so-called social contribution per semester of EUR 245,23.
Living costs for Kaiserslautern
630 - 1000 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
Improve page content