MSc Biotechnology Sonja Isken Wat is Biotechnologie Disciplines

MSc Biotechnology Sonja Isken

Wat is Biotechnologie? Disciplines Biotechnologie Toepassingen

De Disciplines Biochemie Moleculaire biologie Proceskunde Systeembiologie Celbiologie Microbiologie Virologie

De Toepassingen Vaccins Biochemie Cel- en weefselkweek virologie Genetica products Microbiologie Proceskunde Moleculaire Biologie Biochemie Cel- en Bio-based weefselkweek Microbiologie Moleculaire Biologie Biochemie Proceskunde Moleculaire Biologie Genetica Microbiologie Farmaceutica Energie & Fijn- Proceskunde Moleculaire Proceskunde Milieu chemicaliën Biologie Genetica Levens. Genetica middelen

Overview screening Analysis proteins cultivation down stream processing modification & analysis DNA analysis control

Admission § direct admission § admission committee ● relevant Bachelor diploma ● GPA >7. 0 ● English certificate (eg Toefl internet based >80 or OOPT 60) HAVO 7 or VWO 6

Related minors in Bachelor 1 § Optional preparation § Admission requirement

Related minors in Bachelor 2 § September – January Plant biotechnology Systems biology § February – July Biotechnology Biobased technology § Individual minor § Internship at WU

MSc Biotechnology – Specializations § cellular / molecular § process – technology § food biotechnology § medical biotechnology § environmental & biobased technology § marine biotechnology

am pm Compulsory (for specialization) or optionals Bioprocess design am Compulsory (for specialization) or optionals (Research) Thesis Internship pm 2 nd year 1 st year General MSc Programme term 1 2 3 4 5 6

Choices study programme MBT 1. Specialisation • 12 ECTS bioprocess design • 12 ECTS fixed 2. Resticted optionals • 12 ECTS from list(s) 3. Free optionals • 24 ECTS from ANY MSc programme of WU

Study activities

International § students BSc ~10% outside Nl § students MSc > 30 nationalities § internship

Data § contact hours 1 st year MBT: 649 (=+/-20 hours/week) MBF: 810 (=+/-25 hours/week) § MSc diploma with in 3 years +/- 90 % § work within 2 month after graduation (2011/2012) MBT 72 % MBF 100 %

Future

Finally § applied study § individual study programme § international § project teams § contact with industry § many optional courses § high quality of courses