Molecular Biology

This study programme is only available in German. --> The Joint Degree master’s programme in Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Natural Sciences at the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg and the Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences at the Johannes Kepler University Linz is the first inter-university master's course in Austria. The course imparts a profound understanding of the chemical, biophysical, molecular, cytobiological and biotechnological disciplines of life sciences. At the University of Salzburg the degree course offers lectures and seminars analysing complex cellular interactions related to cellular stress response, ageing and regeneration. Moreover, there are seminars on the analysis of proteomes, systems biology, and functional analysis in model systems. Complementarily, the faculty in Linz offers courses dealing with biophysics, biological analysis and biotechnology.

Living costs€1,390 a month in Salzburg, rent included

€16,680

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD)

Typical requirements in Austria for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

• A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
• Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

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A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.