Course Overview
Introduction
A Master in Molecular Biology program provides students with an in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying life processes.
Purpose of the Course
This course aims to develop competent professionals with strong theoretical foundation and practical expertise required in today's competitive environment.
Who Should Pursue This Course?
A Master in Molecular Biology program provides students with an in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying life processes.
Course Level
Postgraduate Level
Course Type
Full-time
Industry Relevance
This program prepares graduates for diverse career paths in academia, research institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and government agencies.
Course Information
| COURSE NAME | DURATION | FEES (IN ₹) | UNIVERSITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Molecular Biology | 2 years | 2,00,000 | Sorbonne University |
Curriculum
| YEAR/SEMESTER | SUBJECTS/MODULES | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1: | 1. Array | (; [subject] => Biochemistry; [learning_outcomes] => Understanding of biological macromolecules and metabolic pathways; ); 2. Array; (; [subject] => Cell Biology; [learning_outcomes] => Knowledge of cell structure, function, and signaling; ); 3. Array; (; [subject] => Genetics; [learning_outcomes] => Principles of inheritance and gene regulation; ); 4. Array; (; [subject] => Molecular Biology Techniques; [learning_outcomes] => Hands-on experience in basic molecular biology laboratory techniques; ) |
| Semester 2: | 1. Array | (; [subject] => Advanced Molecular Biology; [learning_outcomes] => In-depth study of DNA replication, transcription, and translation; ); 2. Array; (; [subject] => Genomics and Proteomics; [learning_outcomes] => Analysis of genomes and proteomes; ); 3. Array; (; [subject] => Bioinformatics; [learning_outcomes] => Application of computational tools for biological data analysis; ); 4. Array; (; [subject] => Immunology; [learning_outcomes] => Understanding of the immune system and its functions; ) |
| Semester 3: | 1. Array | (; [subject] => Recombinant DNA Technology; [learning_outcomes] => Manipulation of DNA for various applications; ); 2. Array; (; [subject] => Microbial Genetics; [learning_outcomes] => Genetics of microorganisms; ); 3. Array; (; [subject] => Developmental Biology; [learning_outcomes] => Study of developmental processes; ); 4. Array; (; [subject] => Elective Course (e.g., Cancer Biology, Neurobiology); [learning_outcomes] => Specialized knowledge in a chosen area; ) |
| Semester 4: | 1. Array | (; [subject] => Research Project/Dissertation; [learning_outcomes] => Independent research project culminating in a dissertation; ) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in any branch of Life Sciences (e.g., Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology, Botany) with a minimum of 50% marks
Prerequisite Subjects: Chemistry and Biology at the 10+2 level
Entrance Exams: Some universities may require entrance exams such as GATE, JAM, or university-specific entrance tests.
Other Requirements:
Admission Process
Application Procedure: Online application submission through the university website
Documents Required: Mark sheets, transcripts, entrance exam scorecard (if applicable), letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose
Selection Criteria: Merit-based on academic record and entrance exam scores (if applicable)
Deadlines: Varies depending on the university
Interviews Or Tests: Some universities may conduct personal interviews