Biotechnology for exchange students

The Biotechnology exchange programme is applicable for exchange students at the Master's level who are interested in learning how to make use of living organisms to create products and services. Bachelor students with a solid background in natural sciences can also join the courses.

Campus
Hamar
Duration
Fall semester/Academic year
Structure
Full time
Credits
30/60 ECTS
Teaching language
EN
Startup
August
Application deadline
May 1, 2024

About the Programme

Biotechnology can contribute to addressing local and global challenges within food production, human health and environmental impact.

Application deadline and admission

The course is available only for exchange students coming from our partner institutions. B2 level of English language is required/strongly recommended in addition to completed course exams comprising at least 60 ECTS credits within mathematics and natural sciences, including a foundation in chemistry and biology.

Contact the International Office/Department at your home institution to find out if you are eligible for exchange studies at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences (INN University).

How much does it cost?

Free for exchange students.

Curricula and courses

You can either have an exchange for the autumn semester 2024 or for the whole academic year 24/25 (no admission for only spring semester). 

Course
2024 Autumn
2025 Spring
BIO4100 Bioeconomy and Biobusiness 10  
BIO4101 Introduction to Biostatistics and Machine Learning 10  
BIO4102 Methods in Cell Biology and Reproductive Biotechnology  7,5  
BIO4107 Experimental Cell Biology (final course description to be announced soon)  2,5  
BIO4105 Bioproduction and Biorefining Technology    10 
2BTP232 Biotechnology laboratory project    20
Total of ECTS credits 30  30

 

Contact us

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Head of Department
 
Picture of Carolin Stefanie Mayer-Lassen
International Coordinator