Linz€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
32% maths and foundations · 13% projects and labs
Next date
Master's Degree in Molecular Biology
Masterstudium Molecular Biology
Our classification by 89 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Linz.
Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by · EU/EEA citizens
LanguageEnglishRequires B2 level
Duration4 semesters
What you will study
90 modules published
What do you choose?
Where you study
Branches are the options the institution lists.
- JKU Auhof Campus · Linz
The options
- Linz
- Salzburg
What are all the subjects?
All 90 modules
Advanced Analysis of Biosystems · 4 modules · all course · 12 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 3 | |
| 6 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies and Soft Skills in Society and Environment · 3 modules · all course · 6 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies I: Biophysics and Microscopies · 10 modules · all course · 24.50 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies II: Biological Systems Analysis · 12 modules · all course · 33 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 4.5 | |
| 4.5 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies III: Structural and Applied Chemical Biology · 15 modules · all course · 28.50 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 1.5 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies IV: Biological Systems Engineering · 9 modules · all course · 24.50 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Biomolecular Analytics and Biophysics · 4 modules · all course · 12 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Elective subjects/modules Advanced Molecular Biology · 16 modules · credits for 7 of 16
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Course | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 | |
| Course | 3 | |
| Course | 3 | |
| Course | 3 | |
| Course | 4 | |
| Course | 4 | |
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Gender Studies · 2 modules · all course · 6 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Master's Thesis Seminar · 1 module · all course · 1 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Modules · 8 modules · all module group · 91 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 12 | |
| 12 | |
| 12 | |
| 18 | |
| 24 | |
| 6 | |
| 6 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics · 4 modules · all course · 12 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | |
| 4.5 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Practical Training in Molecular Biology Research · 2 modules · all course · 18 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 9 | |
| 9 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc
Credits120 ECTS
Study mode?Not found on official pages
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusLinz and Salzburg
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More internship than 6 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeMaster's Degree in Molecular Biology
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz89
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More internship, less thesis
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Internship
Society, ethics and law
Less here than typical
Thesis
Maths and foundations
About the same as typical: data and computing, languages and communication, specialist subjects, projects and labs.
What is only here?
42 modules not found at 6 similar programmes
Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.
Maths and foundations
16- Biological signalling II
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Stress, Aging and Regeneration
- Methods in biochemistry II
- Molecular Biology of Cellular Adaptation
- Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
- Elective subjects/modules Advanced Molecular Biology
- Proteomics and Systems Biology
- Statistics
+8 more
- Forensic Medicine and Chemistry
- Molecular and Cellular Genetics
- Biological and Living Matter
- Special topics in soft matter physics
- Advanced Molecular and Cellular Biology I
- Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies II: Biological Systems Analysis
- Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies III: Structural and Applied Chemical Biology
- Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies IV: Biological Systems Engineering
Specialist subjects
15- Exercises in biophysics I
- Biotechnology
- nterpretation of NMR Spectra and Structure Elucidation of Organic Molecules
- Protein-expression and function
- Advanced Analysis of Biosystems
- Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Action
- Advanced Topics of Molecular Biotechnologies
- Ancient DNA
+7 more
- Archaeometry
- Forensic Toxicology - from Alcohol to modern Intoxicants
- Functional Analysis in Model Systems
- Sequence Analysis and Phylogenetics
- Medical technology 2
- Aged DNA
- Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies I: Biophysics and Microscopies
Society, ethics and law
5- Challenges and Perspectives of Patent Law in Society and Environment
- DNA-fingerprinting in modern Legal Medicine
- Cell culture
- Introduction to Medical Law
- Advanced Molecular Biotechnologies and Soft Skills in Society and Environment
Data and computing
3- Big Data Management
- Biomolecular Analytics and Biophysics
- Exercises in Bioinformatics for Biological Chemistry & Molecular Biology
Projects and labs
2- Lab Course in Instrumental Analytical Chemistry for Molecular Biology
- Practical course in biophysics II
Languages and communication
1- Literature seminar biophysics I
Where you'll study
Studying in Linz
What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 211,944 in 2024
Distance to the centre≈ 4.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
FacilitiesGym (JKU Auhof Campus), Library (JKU Auhof Campus), Sports fields (JKU Auhof Campus)Inferred, Library (JKU MED Campus), LaboratoriesInferred
FoodCafeteria (JKU Auhof Campus)Inferred, Cafeteria (JKU MED Campus)Inferred, Canteen (JKU Auhof Campus)
SupportCareer service (JKU Auhof Campus), Student union (JKU Auhof Campus), CounsellingInferred, Disability supportInferred, Health serviceInferred, Student clubs
The rest of what we hold on Johannes Kepler Universität Linz is on its page.
What it costs
€726.72 / semester
What changes the price?
3 things that move it
Grant
IRIS FISCHLMAYR Scholarship
Grant
Study Grants
Grant
Borealis-MORE-Scholarship
Every fee and condition published
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student union | All applicants | 2026/27 | €26.20 / semester |
How to start
Apply by 31 Mar 2027
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadline · EU/EEA citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (1 date)
Mar 2027
- Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior education·Unknown
How to apply·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
0 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Austria
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeMaster's Degree in Molecular Biology Johannes Kepler Universität Linz | SimilarChemistry Universität Wien | SimilarSustainable Chemistry and Digital Processing IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Duration | 4 semesters | 4 semesters | 4 semesters |
| Language | English | German and English | English |
| Next date | 7 Jan 2027 | 16 Nov 2026 | Not published |
4 of 6 publish a next date.
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz · LinzAustria
Master's Degree in Biological Chemistry
Masterstudium Joint Master Programme Biological Chemistry
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
56% maths and foundations · 6% projects and labs
Next date
?Price not found on official pages
21% free electives · 21% maths and foundations
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz · LinzAustria
Master's Degree in Chemistry and Chemical Technology
Masterstudium Chemistry and Chemical Technology
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
24% maths and foundations · 12% projects and labs
Next date
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Master's Degree in Molecular Biology is a master's programme in sciences and maths at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz in Linz, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 90 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (26%), internship (13%) and society, ethics and law (9%).
How much does Master's Degree in Molecular Biology cost?
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.
When is the next deadline or start?
7 Jan 2027 (Apply by · EU/EEA citizens).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires B2 level).
How long does it take?
4 semesters.
Where is it?
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Linz, Austria.
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Everything we hold
All 12 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR from: B2 · Language: English
Programme · 7 with values · 1 without
CampusLinz and Salzburg
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc
Credits120 ECTS
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration4 semesters
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
Study mode?Not found on official pages
Institution record: Johannes Kepler Universität Linz