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Masters Degrees in Biotechnology in Denmark

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Study a Biotechnology Masters in Denmark in 2025

Biotechnology looks at the coming together of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to use biological systems and living organisms to create products that meet a certain need. There are five main areas of biotechnology: animal, environmental, human, industrial and plant. You might choose to study a degree that focuses on one of these areas specifically, or a degree that covers them all throughout your studies.

Graduates of a masters degree in biotechnology will have a range of career options available to them. These include microbiologist, geneticist, ecological consultant, research analyst, and laboratory technician, among others.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as group projects and practical laboratory sessions. Modules you study might include:

  • Ageing and Regenerative Medicine
  • Virology
  • Microbial Fermentation
  • Computer Modelling in Science
  • Crop Science

Study in Denmark

Denmark has a long history of offering higher education, with universities dating back to 1479. This long history has allowed the country to develop a world class higher education system, with degree programs offered in the English language at various different types of university types. Denmark follows the Bologna Process, meaning that their higher education system is held to the same standards as all other European countries, and a degree earned at a Danish university will be recognised across Europe and the world.

See our detailed guide to studying in Denmark for international students.

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