Study Abroad in Molecular Biology
If you are considering going on exchange during your studies in molecular biology there are several options available to you. Whatever you choose, the courses you take must be approved by your head of programme.
If you have questions regarding the academic aspects of your exchange, you can speak with your student councellor or head of programme. If you have questions about the application process, etc., please contact your international coordinator.
When can you go abroad?
As a student in Molecular you can go on exchange during either the first or second semester of your Master's programme (i.e., fall or spring). You are only allowed to go abroad for one semester in total.
You cannot go abroad during the Bachelor's programme.
Popular destinations for students in Molecular Biology
- Institut Supérieur des Biotechnologies de Paris (Sup'Biotech), France
- University of Barcelona, Spain
- NTNU, Norway
- University of Helsinki, Finland
- University of Pavia, Italy
- University of Oslo, Norway
- Charles University, Czech Republic
- Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg, Germany (spring semester)
- Uppsala University, Sweden
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
- Australian National University, Australia
- Brock University, Canada
You can see all available destinations in the MoveOn database.
Statements from students who have studied abroad
"My time abroad has by far been the best semester I've had at university. I've had so many nice experiences during my stay and met a lot of wonderful people. Most importantly, I've also learned a lot about myself"
"The best part of my exchange was how nature affected me and my mind. I developed and grew by being there alone and spending as much time in nature as I did."
"I was introduced to new knowledge and methods I did not know about beforehand"
"I can very much recommend going abroad! It gives you so many different things both personally, socially and academically"