The Master’s programme in Molecular Microbiology at Leibniz Universität Hannover covers areas such as microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology, genetic engineering, environmental research and active ingredient research. The degree programme is both research oriented (basic research in the areas of microbial genetics and biochemistry, microbial cell biology, virology, infection biology and environmental microbiology) and application oriented (in the areas of biotechnology, microbiological chemistry and active ingredients).