Overview

The Molecular Biology and Genetics course at Istanbul Arel University offers a strong foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology during the first two years, establishing a solid scientific base. In the final two years, students engage in advanced compulsory and elective courses that cover molecular biology, molecular genetics, cell biology, molecular biology techniques, genetic engineering, cancer biology, stem cell biology, RNA biology, bioinformatics, molecular microbiology, and microbial technology. The programme features a comprehensive laboratory infrastructure and expert academic staff, fostering intensive practical and research experience.

Key facts

Graduates are equipped for diverse careers in biotechnology, biomedical research, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic labs, and related sectors. The curriculum also prepares students for further specialization at postgraduate levels, both in academia and industry, and aims to produce professionals capable of contributing innovative solutions to societal challenges through science.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus

Physics

Bioistatistics

Physiology

Cell Biology

Genetics

Environmental Protection, Occupational Health and Safety

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kumburgaz, Turkey

Disciplines

Biology Molecular Sciences Genetics View 18 other Bachelors in Molecular Sciences in Turkey

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Academic Requirements:Applicants must provide evidence of meeting the academic standards set by the university for their chosen programme.

Language Proficiency:International applicants whose native language is not English and Turkish may need to demonstrate proficiency in English and Turkish through standardized tests.

Application Form:Prospective students must complete the university’s application form accurately and thoroughly, providing all required personal and academic information.

Supporting Documents:Along with the application form, students typically need to submit supporting documents such as letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, a CV or resume, and any additional materials specified by the university or programme.

Visa Requirements:International students must ensure they meet the visa requirements set by the Turkish government for studying in the country.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4300 USD / year

≈ 4300 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4300 USD / year

≈ 4300 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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