This course covers the following topics:

• Mutation detection
• Cell culture
• RNA isolation
• qPCR
• RNAi
• Flow cytometry
• Immunology
• Virology
• Genetics and physiology of microorganisms
• Fermentation technology
• Plant biotechnology
• Advanced biochemistry

The subjects are presented in the form of courses, master classes and workshops. Research projects are defined in close consultation with the professional field, and are carried out by students while they receive comprehensive coaching from tutors. During the programme, students carry out a 6-month work placement and a 6-month final project in an international research institute or company.

Level
Hbo-bachelor

When does this programme start?
End of August

Duration
2 years

Location
Breda, the Netherlands

What are the costs?
Check the tuition fees and the living expenses.

Scholarship
Read all about our scholarship programme.

More information
Are you interested in studying a degree programme at Avans University of Applied Science, but you still have more questions? Our International Office can help you. Please contact them by email at internationaloffice@avans.nl or by telephone on +31 (0) 76 523 80 01.

• IELTS at least score 6 or TOEFL 550
• 2 years theoretical and hands on experience in higher Life Science education
• Positive recommendation based on personal interview

When you have finished this programme, you can choose from several master's programmes in cooperation with other universities.

If you have decided to follow this study programme at Avans University of Applied Sciences, you can enrol for it here.

Before you apply for this study programme, make sure you have informed yourself about the Rules and Regulations of Avans University of Applied Sciences.

If you are interested in Medical Research and Biotechnology and you want more information, contact the international office at:

internationaloffice@avans.nl or on +31 76 523 80 01.