Plant Biotechnology (MPB) / MSc

MSc Common part


Common Part

Choose courses from RO0 if these or equivalent courses have not been part of your BSc-programme
Choose 1 course from RO1 in consultation and agreement with the study adviser, depending on prior training or relevant working experience


CourseEctsCS/ROPhasePeriod
YMC-60303Modular Skills Training (MOS)3.00CSM1/21AF, 2AF, 3AF, 5AF, 6AF
MOB-20306Gene Technology6.00RO0M11AF, 6WD
GEN-20806Plant Biotechnology6.00RO0M12MO
YMC-61303Scientific Skills Training3.00RO1M11AF, 1MO
YMC-60809Academic Consultancy Training9.00RO1M1/21WD, 2WD, 3WD+4WD, 5WD, 6WD





A - Functional Plant Genomics



Limited choice:

Choose 1 cluster from RO1 - RO4
Within one cluster choose one out of the two courses that are indicated
The thesis is compulsory
Choose an internship or minor thesis from RO5
Choose in consultation with the examiner of your major thesis one related course in the RO cluster and if required an additional course related to the subject of the internship or thesis
Choose in consultation with the examiner of your internship or minor thesis an additional course related to the subject of the thesis
Choose in consultation with your study adviser courses to complete the programme of 120 credits

CourseEctsCS/ROPhasePeriod
ABG-30306Genomics6.00RO1M11MO, 2AF
GEN-80436MSc Thesis Genetics36.00RO1M21,2,3,4,5,6
PCB-30306Cell Biology and Advanced Imaging Technologies6.00RO2M12MO
MOB-30806Regulation of Plant Development6.00RO2M15MO
PCB-80436MSc Thesis Plant Cell Biology36.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6
PPH-30306Plant Cell and Tissue Culture6.00RO3M15AF
MOB-30806Regulation of Plant Development6.00RO3M15MO
PPH-80436MSc Thesis Plant Physiology36.00RO3M21,2,3,4,5,6
ABG-30306Genomics6.00RO4M11MO, 2AF
MOB-30806Regulation of Plant Development6.00RO4M15MO
MOB-80436MSc Thesis Molecular Biology36.00RO4M21,2,3,4,5,6
BIF-70324MSc Internship Bioinformatics24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
BIF-80324MSc Thesis Bioinformatics24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-70424MSc Internship Entomology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-80424MSc Thesis Entomology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
GEN-70424MSc Internship Genetics24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
GEN-80424MSc Thesis Genetics24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
MOB-70424MSc Internship Molecular Biology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
MOB-80424MSc Thesis Molecular Biology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-70424MSc Internship Nematology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-80424MSc Thesis Nematology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PBR-70424MSc Internship Plant Breeding24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PBR-80424MSc Thesis Plant Breeding24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PCB-70424MSc Internship Plant Cell Biology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PCB-80424MSc Thesis Plant Cell Biology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PHP-70424MSc Internship Phytopathology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PHP-80424MSc Thesis Phytopathology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PPH-70424MSc Internship Plant Physiology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PPH-80424MSc Thesis Plant Physiology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-70424MSc Internship Virology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-80424MSc Thesis Virology24.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6





B - Plants for Human and Animal Health



Limited choice:

Choose 12 credits from RO1
Choose 1 cluster from RO2 - RO5
Choose an internship or minor thesis from RO6
Choose in consultation with the examiner of your thesis one related course in the RO cluster and if required an additional course related to the subject of the thesis
Choose in consultation with the examiner of your internship or minor thesis an additional course related to the subject of the internship or thesis
Choose in consultation with your study adviser courses to complete the programme of 120 credits

CourseEctsCS/ROPhasePeriod
NEM-31806Plants and Health6.00RO1M13WD
HNE-34806Nutritional Genomics and Genetics6.00RO1M15AF
CBI-30806Immunotechnology6.00RO1M15MO
NEM-30306Host-Parasite Interactions6.00RO2M11,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-80436MSc Thesis Nematology36.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-30806Fundamental and Applied Virology6.00RO3M14WD
VIR-80436MSc Thesis Virology36.00RO3M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-30806Fundamental and Applied Aspects of the Biology of Insects6.00RO4M11AF, 2AF, 3WD, 4WD, 5AF, 6AF
ENT-80436MSc Thesis Entomology36.00RO4M21,2,3,4,5,6
PPH-30306Plant Cell and Tissue Culture6.00RO5M15AF
PPH-80436MSc Thesis Plant Physiology36.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-70424MSc Internship Entomology24.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-80424MSc Thesis Entomology24.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-70424MSc Internship Nematology24.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-80424MSc Thesis Nematology24.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-70424MSc Internship Virology24.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-80424MSc Thesis Virology24.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6





C - Molecular Plant Breeding and Pathology



Limited choice:

Choose 1 cluster from RO1 - RO7
Choose an internship or minor thesis from RO8
Choose in consultation with the examiner of your thesis one related course in the RO cluster and if required an additional course related to the subject of the thesis
Choose in consultation with the examiner of your internship or minor thesis an additional course related to the subject of the internship or thesis
Choose in consultation with your study adviser courses to complete the programme of 120 credits

CourseEctsCS/ROPhasePeriod
ABG-30306Genomics6.00CSM11MO
PHP-30806Molecular Aspects of Bio-interactions6.00CSM12AF
PBR-30306Breeding for Resistance and Quality6.00RO1M15MO
GEN-80436MSc Thesis Genetics36.00RO1M21,2,3,4,5,6
PBR-30306Breeding for Resistance and Quality6.00RO2M15MO
PBR-80436MSc Thesis Plant Breeding36.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6
BIF-30806Advanced Bioinformatics6.00RO3M14WD
BIF-80336MSc Thesis Bioinformatics36.00RO3M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-30806Fundamental and Applied Aspects of the Biology of Insects6.00RO4M11AF, 2AF, 3WD, 4WD, 5AF, 6AF
ENT-80436MSc Thesis Entomology36.00RO4M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-30306Host-Parasite Interactions6.00RO5M11,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-80436MSc Thesis Nematology36.00RO5M21,2,3,4,5,6
PHP-30306Plant-Microbe Interactions6.00RO6M16WD
PHP-80436MSc Thesis Phytopathology36.00RO6M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-30806Fundamental and Applied Virology6.00RO7M14WD
VIR-80436MSc Thesis Virology36.00RO7M21,2,3,4,5,6
BIF-70324MSc Internship Bioinformatics24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
BIF-80324MSc Thesis Bioinformatics24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-70424MSc Internship Entomology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
ENT-80424MSc Thesis Entomology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
GEN-70424MSc Internship Genetics24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
GEN-80424MSc Thesis Genetics24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
MOB-70424MSc Internship Molecular Biology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
MOB-80424MSc Thesis Molecular Biology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-70424MSc Internship Nematology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
NEM-80424MSc Thesis Nematology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PBR-70424MSc Internship Plant Breeding24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PBR-80424MSc Thesis Plant Breeding24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PCB-70424MSc Internship Plant Cell Biology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PCB-80424MSc Thesis Plant Cell Biology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PHP-70424MSc Internship Phytopathology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PHP-80424MSc Thesis Phytopathology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PPH-70424MSc Internship Plant Physiology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
PPH-80424MSc Thesis Plant Physiology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-70424MSc Internship Virology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6
VIR-80424MSc Thesis Virology24.00RO8M21,2,3,4,5,6