Genetics
Study location | Lithuania, Saulėtekio ave. 7, Vilnius |
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Type | Postgraduate, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | (Master of Life Sciences) |
Course code | 6211DX006 |
Tuition fee | €6,500 per year *Tuition fee is subject to change in accordance with national legislation. |
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Application fee | €100 per year The application fee is non-refundable. |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) N. B. for non-EU/EFTA applicants: the gap since your completed Bachelor degree should not exceed five years. Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Life Sciences. Applicants that meet the entry requirements will be invited to a motivational interview. The interview will be held remotely and will take place on 22-25 April or 16-20 June 2025. During the interview each applicant will be evaluated in 10-point scale on the following criteria: motivation for the programme, a short presentation of the Bachelor’s thesis or research experience, English language skills. Interviewed applicants will be ranked, those with the highest score (but not less than 20) are admitted. Important: additional country-specific requirements are set only for the following countries which you can find HERE (STEP 2). The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Translation is considered to be official when it is bound together with the certified true copy of the original document and is confirmed by the translator’s signature. Documents issued in English, Lithuanian must be certified true copies and do not require translation. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Office of International Admissions |
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Language requirements | English The following language certificates are accepted for study programmes taught in English: IELTS score: 6+, TOEFL score: 500 (paper based) or 60+ (iBT Internet-based test), Cambridge English exam: 173+, Pearson PTE Academic: 65+, LanguageCert IESOL B2, Duolingo English Test: 105+ or another language proficiency certificate equivalent to B2 CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). If your first language is English and/or if you have a university degree in English, you will be exempt from providing an English language test score. |
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Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
The objective to develop experience of the experimental work in genetics which can be realised by original experimental work in various fields of genetics: molecular, plant, human genetics or genetics of microorganisms, gene engineering, cytogenetics, genotoxicology. Programme provides with the modern knowledge and practical skills in genetics necessary for independent scientific and professional career in rapidly developing areas of genetic technologies, biomedicine and biotechnologies
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