A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Vienna.

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by · Non-EU citizens
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires B2 level
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 6 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

29 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 29 modules

Specialist subjects

13

Maths and foundations

10

Research methods

3

Projects and labs

2

Data and computing

1

The institution lists these modules without a year. Source: studieren.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryNot found on official pages
PlacesLimit: None⁠
What comes after?
6.1Average study duration semesters · November 2025
55Graduates past year · November 2025
641Students total · November 2025
€3,668Gross monthly income 3y after graduation · 2025
Where graduates work
Biomedical and pharmaceutical researchResearch administration and fundingScience communication and public relationsScience journalismScience management and laboratory organisation
Codes and faculty
Code066 865⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More research methods than 4 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMolecular Biology Universität Wien25
Master's Degree in Biological Chemistry Johannes Kepler Universität Linz117
Master's Degree in Physics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz192
Biological Chemistry Universität Wien24
Master's Degree in Molecular Biology Johannes Kepler Universität Linz89
Master's Degree in Chemistry and Chemical Technology Johannes Kepler Universität Linz127
Sustainable Chemistry and Digital Processing IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems20
  • 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?

Less thesis than usual

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
54% here
31% typical

Less here than typical

Thesis
0% here
6% typical
Data and computing
0% here
5% typical
Society, ethics and law
0% here
3% typical

About the same as typical: research methods, maths and foundations, languages and communication, projects and labs, internship.

Where you'll study

Studying in Vienna

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 2,028,289 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
RankingAcademic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2026: 101-150, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Universität Wien is on its page.

What it costs

€726.72 / semester

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Merit scholarship

Grant

Research scholarship

Offer

Discount

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€363.36 / semester
TuitionNon-EU citizensNot stated€726.72 / semester
Student unionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€26.20 / semester
Student unionNon-EU citizensNot stated€26.20 / semester
Discounts
  • Citizenship waiverTuition · UA⁠
How to start

Apply by 7 Jan 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadline · Non-EU citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
ThenApplication deadline · EU/EEA citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
ThenAdmissionAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (3 dates)
Jan 2027
  • Application deadline · Non-EU citizens
Feb 2027
  • Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
Mar 2027
  • Admission
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyOrigin: Completed degree from the University of Vienna · Status: Certainly eligible · Programme: Bachelor's programme in Biology with the specialisation in Microbiology and Genetics⁠
    +1 more
    • Origin: Completed degree from the University of Vienna · Status: Certainly eligible · Programme: Bachelor's programme in Biology with the specialisation in Molecular Biology⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageStage: Application · CEFR from: B2 · Language: English⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    Deadline7 Jan 2027 · Application · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 16 Nov 2026 · 2026/27⁠
    +2 more
    • 5 Feb 2027 · Application · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 16 Nov 2026 · 2026/27⁠
    • 31 Mar 2027 · Admission · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 11 Jan 2027 · 2026/27⁠
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
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 programmeMolecular Biology Universität WienSimilarMaster's Degree in Biological Chemistry Johannes Kepler Universität LinzSimilarMaster's Degree in Physics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration4 semesters5 semesters4 semesters
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date16 Nov 20267 Jan 20277 Jan 2027

5 of 6 publish a next date.

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Biological Chemistry

Master Biologische Chemie

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

69% maths and foundations · 14% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz · LinzAustria

Master's Degree in Molecular Biology

Masterstudium Molecular Biology

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

26% maths and foundations · 13% internship

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

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

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems · KremsAustria

Sustainable Chemistry and Digital Processing

€9,500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

29% thesis · 25% maths and foundations

MasterThesisPart-timeEnglish
Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

70 facts from 6 official sources

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70facts with a quote
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Molecular Biology is a master's programme in sciences and maths at Universität Wien in Vienna, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 29 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (38%), projects and labs (5%) and research methods (3%).

How much does 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?

16 Nov 2026 (Apply by · Non-EU citizens).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires B2 level).

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria.

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Everything we hold

All 17 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Money · 1 with values
DiscountsKind: Citizenship waiver · Covers: Tuition · Citizenship: UAInferred
Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementStage: Application · CEFR from: B2 · Language: English⁠
Prior educationOrigin: Completed degree from the University of Vienna · Status: Certainly eligible · Programme: Bachelor's programme in Biology with the specialisation in Microbiology and Genetics⁠Origin: Completed degree from the University of Vienna · Status: Certainly eligible · Programme: Bachelor's programme in Biology with the specialisation in Molecular Biology⁠
Programme · 9 with values · 2 without
Code066 865⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Outcomes6.1 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Average study duration semesters⁠55 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Graduates past year⁠641 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Students total⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Biomedical and pharmaceutical research⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Research administration and funding⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Science communication and public relations⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Science journalism⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Science management and laboratory organisation⁠€3,668 · 2025⁠
PlacesLimit: None⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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