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Genetics, Master Degree

Vilnius University, Lithuania

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Master DegreeFull-time4 semesterSeptemberEUR 5266 per yearEUR 6500 per year

About Genetics, Master Degree - at Vilnius University

The programme aims to develop experience in the experimental work in genetics. This is done by original experimental work in various fields of genetics: molecular, plant, human genetics or genetics of microorganisms, gene engineering, cytogenetics, genotoxicology. The programme provides the modern knowledge and practical skills in genetics necessary for an independent scientific and professional career in rapidly developing areas of genetic technologies, biomedicine and biotechnologies.

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Entry requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Life Sciences.
  • Following subjects or their close equivalents should be studied during Bachelor studies (no less than 30 ECTS credits totally): Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Genetics, Bachelor Thesis (Project).
  • English language proficiency – the level required - not lower than B2 (following the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), or TOEFL score 75/IELTS score 6.
  • Applicants must submit a motivational letter for the study programme and at least one recommendation from his/her former supervisor or professor.
  • Applicants may be asked to perform a motivational interview to evaluate their program selection factors and English language skills.

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Ashwinipriyadarshini from India

"I always wanted exposure to the international study environment, which came true while studying at Vilnius University. My experience as a science student has been quite informative and academic. The life sciences centre is the hub for all the biology-related science students open for opportunities to work in the laboratory with their desired interest in master thesis topic."

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Lynda from Nigeria

"Being a student at Vilnius University allows me to study with students from different countries. I’m also impressed with the career and counselling office because, in my personal experience, they really understand the importance of student well-being."

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Damian from Germany

My dream of studying medicine in an international environment came true in Vilnius. I consider VU to be a place of almost endless possibilities. The personal and close contact with my teachers and professors has ensured it is a memorable experience.

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