MScBiomedical Sciences

Study location	Netherlands, Nijmegen
Type	Master courses, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MSc

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Bachelor’s degree from a Research University in Life sciences, Medical Biology, Biomedical Sciences. You should have: - Basic understanding of human physiology and major pathophysiologic processes of disease - Experience with problem-based learning at an academic level - At least two months of hands-on practical experience. Please provide a list of all courses you have taken including course content, the number of hours, and literature used. See an example here. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German / Dutch. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Radboud University Central Student Administration P.O. Box 9102 6500 HC Nijmegen

Language requirements	English - IELTS Academic: ≥ 6.5 overall, subscores ≥ 6.0, writing subscore ≥ 6.5 - TOEFL iBT: ≥ 90, subscores ≥ 22 - Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 proficiency: C or higher

Other requirements

A motivation letter must be added to your application. Please start by indicating which specialisation you choose. And furthermore, please describe why you think your previous education and research experience are a good match for this programme and specialisation. Interview This interview assesses whether the background knowledge of the students conforms to the required content and level of the programme. Research experience Please provide us with a thesis or research report (i.e. the product of your research) in English. If it was not written in English, please provide us with English abstract. If you do not have one (yet), please upload an essay or assignment you have written, to assess your academic writing skills. Resume Please upload an overview that contains in chronological order the information about your education and knowledge/experience acquired during your internship/training/work.

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Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Master’s in Biomedical Science allows you – in the parameters of the programme – to construct a curriculum that meets your research interests and career goals. Important is that all your choices add up to a coherent programme. Your assigned mentor will help you determine your internships and theoretical education. The structure of the programme is presented here.

Career opportunities

This Master’s programme in Biomedical Sciences will teach you refined research skills. However, at Radboud University everybody understands that not everyone wants to become a researcher. A biomedical scientist has lots of options. To help kick-start your career after graduation three career profiles are being offered. There are mandatory courses connected to each option, but also room to make your own choices: teaching internship, writing project, advisory report for a governmental agency or of course, another research internship.