Master's Program in Molecular Techniques in Life Science
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About : The Master's Program in Molecular Techniques in Life Science provides in-depth knowledge and skills in modern molecular techniques. This program focuses on practical applications in areas like biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare. Students will engage in hands-on laboratory work, gaining expertise in techniques fundamental to life sciences, such as molecular cloning, PCR, and sequencing. The course typically spans two years, and offers a blend of theoretical and practical learning experiences to prepare graduates for the dynamic life science industry.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore various career paths, including roles as research scientists, biotechnologists, and quality control specialists. Opportunities are also available in clinical research, regulatory affairs, and laboratory management. With the growing demand for skilled professionals in life sciences, students can anticipate a range of job opportunities in both academic and industry settings.
The programme is a unique collaboration between Karolinska Institute, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University, in the environment of Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm.
As a student you receive a comprehensive education in life science emphasising cutting-edge methods in bioinformatic analysis of big data, combined with state-of-the-art techniques used in modern "high throughput" molecular biology and how to translate biological findings into diagnostic tools and novel treatments.