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    Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint)

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    Stockholm, SEMScIn-person2 years
    SEK 400,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    28%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    69
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Stockholm, SE. Tuition is SEK 400,000.

    About the program

    The programme focuses on molecular techniques for disease therapies and diagnostic tools, with training in bioinformatics, programming, high-throughput biology, and data analysis. It is a collaboration between KTH, Karolinska Institutet, and Stockholm University, including coursework across institutions and a final degree project.

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    12 months job-seeker residence permit (Sweden)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is SEK 400,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology online or in-person?
    Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology take to complete?
    Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology?
    Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology reports an acceptance rate of approximately 28%.
    How large is the Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology cohort?
    Molecular Techniques in Life Science (Joint) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology typically enrolls around 69 students per cohort.