M.Sc. Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources
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- Winter intakeIntake
- EnglishLanguage
- 4 semestersDuration
- 15 JunNext deadline
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About the programme
Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) is a renowned research university located in Giessen, Germany. One of the unique courses offered at JLU is Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources, which focuses on the use of insects for various biotechnological applications and the sustainable utilization of insect-derived resources. This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the potential of insects in biotechnology, agriculture, and environmental conservation. Students will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on research and gain practical skills in insect rearing, genetic engineering, and bioresource extraction. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in biotechnology, agriculture, and environmental science with a focus on insect-based solutions.
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Requirements
What you need to apply for Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources at Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU)
English language
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As the entire degree course is taught in English, applicants must provide proof of sufficient knowledge of written and spoken English. Accepted proofs of language proficiency:
either: TOEFL-Test ITB (internet-based test) with at least 95 points or IELTS-Test with at least grade of 7 in the academic test;
or: Proof of obtaining a local higher education entrance qualification in one of the following countries: Australia, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, USA, United Kingdom, South Africa;
or: Proof of a Bachelor’s degree in English in one of the following countries: Australia, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, USA, United Kingdom, South Africa;
or: Proof of the UNIcert III certificate.
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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APS verification
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Prerequisites
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS-points in one of the following scientific fields:
Agricultural Sciences
Biology
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Food Chemistry
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources
Programme-specific documents
Same documents as we upload in the Uni Assist portal.
If your application is complete, uni-assist will send it on to us at JLU's International Office.We will send you further information on the status of your application via mail after the documents have been processed at JLU. Please allow 4-6 weeks handling time.
This programme applies via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application procedure
Uni-assist
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Via uni-assist
uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.
Mode
online
APS
Required for Application
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Application fee
75 EUR
Address
Registrar’s Office / Studierendensekretariat
Goethestrasse 58
Postal address: Postfach 11 14 40, 35359 Giessen
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Costs
Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
300 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
per application
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,504 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.
Additional fee information
students have to pay a semester contribution of approx. 300 EUR for administration and semester tickets (details).
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