Sapienza Università di Roma

Master of Science in Genetics and Molecular Biology

Master (Laurea magistrale) (LM-6) · 2 years · taught in english

Advanced life-sciences master focused on molecular genetics, genomics, structural biology, developmental biology, bioinformatics, and experimental biomedical methodologies.

At a glance

DegreeMaster (Laurea magistrale)
Degree classLM-6
LanguageEnglish
Duration2 years
CityRoma
AdmissionPre-selection academic record review
Latest published deadlineUniversitaly pre-enrolment deadline, 2026-06-30 (intake 2026/27)

Admission

Pre-selection academic record review
Evaluation of previous biological studies, academic transcripts, and course syllabi via MoveIn to confirm adequate preparation in molecular biology and genetics.
Source, checked 23 October 2026

Requirements

Bachelor degree in biology or life sciences
Undergraduate degree in biological sciences, biotechnology, or closely related scientific fields.
Source, checked 23 October 2026

Accepted language certificates

CertificateMinimumSource
IELTS Academic (including Home-Based Test)B2 CEFR levelSource, checked 23 October 2026
TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition)B2 CEFR levelSource, checked 23 October 2026
Cambridge English (FCE / CAE / CPE)B2 CEFR levelSource, checked 23 October 2026
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic)B2 CEFR levelSource, checked 23 October 2026

Deadlines

DateWhatIntakeWhoSource
22 December 2025 to 15 May 2026MoveIn pre-selection deadline for non-EU candidates2026/27Non-EU, resident abroadOfficial
30 June 2026Universitaly pre-enrolment deadline2026/27Non-EU, resident abroadOfficial

Fees

Flat-rate annual enrolment fee based on country bracket: 300 euros for Band A, 700 euros for Band B, or 1500 euros for Band C, plus regional tax of 140 euros and stamp duty of 16 euros.

Source, checked 23 October 2026

Every fact on this page was checked against official sources on 23 October 2026. Deadlines change every year: the university's own call is binding (official page).