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Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources

Justus Liebig University Giessen
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jun, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Gießen, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources at Justus Liebig University Giessen is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Location: Gießen, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Bioprocess Engineering I
  2. Biostatistics and Experimental Design
  3. Entomology I
  4. Entomology II
  5. Food Technology
  6. Integrated Pest Management
  7. Natural Product Discovery Platforms
  8. Natural Product Chemistry

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must hold a Bachelor\'s degree with at least 180 ECTS-points in one of the following scientific fields:

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Food Chemistry

Other Bachelor\'s degrees can be accepted as an equivalent degree by the board of examiners.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Jun, 2027

About Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen logo

Justus Liebig University Giessen

Gießen, Germany

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jun, 2027
  • Start Date Dec, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months