Applied Project in Biology (internship)

Education facts

Code: BIO333

This course is a version of BIO331 (Applied project in Biology) that is open for international (english speaking) students. In the applied project you perform under supervision a scientifically structured investigation or an application of previously gained knowledge in the biological field. If you are interested in doing an internship in one of the research groups in biology at the University of Gothenburg you need to take the following steps. Apply for this course and send documents that prove that you are eligible (Documents needed)<br> Communicate directly with a researcher and decide what project you should do. You find more information about this on: Research in biology and Research in marine biology.<br> Inform the course leader for the Applied project about your project and get an approval from her or him so that you can be registered on the course.

Entry requirements

Alternative 1: Completed basic courses in biology comprising 60 credits in the subject areas of cell biology, molecular genetics, evolution, botanical and zoological physiology, ecology and biodiversity and systematics, or equivalent, of which at least 45 credits must be approved. At least one in depth course of 15 credits in a relevant area are also needed. Alternative 2: Completed or attended the course Introduction to sustainable production and utilization of marine bio resources, 15 credits, MABI01. For both alternatives, it is required to provide the requirement in English by an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS, the English proficiency should be equivalent to the level of English 6/English Course B from Swedish Upper Secondary School.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Applied Project in Biology (internship)

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 5 November 2025

  End date: 18 January 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %