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Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Belgium.
🇧🇪 1–2 years · September (main)
Masters in Biotechnology in Belgium
A Biotechnology master's covers molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioprocessing and bioinformatics with substantial lab work. Here is how studying it in Belgium works for Indian students — universities and costs in rupees, eligibility, careers and work rights.
- 1 universities compared
- From ₹18 lakh – ₹24 lakh
- Intakes: September (main)
- Post-study work
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Masters in Biotechnology in Belgium: what does it cost and is it worth it?
A master's in Biotechnology in Belgium usually takes 1–2 years. On our list, 1 universities offer it, with total costs from ₹18 lakh – ₹24 lakh (UGent) to ₹18 lakh – ₹24 lakh (UGent). After graduating: search year of up to 12 months to look for work.
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Masters in Biotechnology in Belgium at a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 years
- Tuition (international)
- ≈ €1,000 – €8,000 per year depending on university and program
- Living costs
- ≈ €900 – €1,200 per month
- Typical budget
- ₹10–20 lakh per year
- Intakes
- September (main), February (selected programs)
- English tests
- IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
- Post-study work
- Search year of up to 12 months to look for work
Overview
Why study Biotechnology in Belgium?
A Biotechnology master's covers molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioprocessing and bioinformatics with substantial lab work.
Belgium offers KU Leuven and Ghent are among Europe's top research universities, moderate tuition for a Western European degree and home of EU institutions and international organisations.
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Universities for Biotechnology in Belgium
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Eligibility
Entry requirements
Usual expectations — each university sets its own minimums.
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- Bachelor's: B.Sc in Microbiology, Biochemistry or Life Sciences
- Bachelor's: B.Pharm
- Prerequisite: Molecular and cell biology
- Prerequisite: Lab experience
- Prerequisite: Basic chemistry
- English: IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
Careers
Careers after Biotechnology in Belgium
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It can be, if cost, university and career plan line up. Belgium offers KU Leuven and Ghent are among Europe's top research universities. Typical roles afterwards include Research Associate, Bioprocess Engineer and Quality Control Analyst.
On our list: UGent.
From ₹18 lakh – ₹24 lakh at UGent up to ₹18 lakh – ₹24 lakh, including living and one-time costs.
Most universities accept b.Tech/B.Sc in Biotechnology, b.Sc in Microbiology, Biochemistry or Life Sciences and b.Pharm, with molecular and cell biology, lab experience and basic chemistry, plus IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university.
Search year of up to 12 months to look for work. During your studies: up to 20 hours a week during term.
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