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ETH Zurich, MA, Biotechnology

 Switzerland

 

Study mode Start date Duration
Study modeFull-time Start date September Durationyears: 2 - 3
The Master’s degree programme is a science-based course focusing on the three specialist areas of Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology. Elective subjects give the opportunity to study certain aspects of biotechnology in greater depth and to extend the knowledge in associated areas. Project work and the eight-month Master’s thesis ensure students are familiar with scientific methodology and give a deeper insight into current research topics.

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An abundance of services and leisure opportunities make ETH Zurich an attractive place to study and work, providing a rich university life and provide for a diverse, varied student life. Zurich is a city where the quality of life is among the best in the world. As Switzerland's largest city it is rich in culture, and it is regarded as safe. Its central location makes it the ideal starting point for excursions. Bern, Lucerne, Basel and Schaffhausen can all be reached in less than an hour by train. Famous places in the Alps like Pilatus, Säntis, the Rigi and even the Jungfraujoch are only a little further away.