Biological Sciences: General Biology (track)
The two-year track General Biology in the Master's programme Biological Sciences is designed for students who do not wish to restrict their focus to one subject in the field of biology. Your study may cover topics such as the molecular mechanisms of a virus or the population dynamics of African elephants.
Language of instruction
English
Mode
Full-time
Location
🧬Covers the entire breadth of biology
Feb10
Master's Week 10 -14 Feb
Nov15
Master's Week: 15-21 Nov
Here's why you want to study General Biology in Amsterdam
Freedom of choice
Almost no restrictions in designing your own study path.
Covers entire breath of Biology
Learn about any topic you like in the domain of Biology
Discover the world
Participate in research and renowned research institutes in Amsterdam, the Netherlands or abroad.
Get prepared for a good job
Excellent options for improving the skills you need in academic or non-academic professional fields.
General Biology will suit you, if you...
- Have a solid background in biology.
- Plan to work in areas where a broad knowledge of biology will be useful
- Want to learn to address issues of global interest
- Are looking specifically for much freedom to compile your own programme
- Want the advantages of a small-scale programme, where students and staff all know each other.
Discover your programme
The Master's programme in Biological Sciences at the UvA offers a general track ‘General Biology’. It is also possible to choose for a specialisation in 4 tracks. These tracks are:
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Facts & Figures
- Degree programme
- MSc Biological Sciences
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 120 ECTS, 24 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 60707
- Location
- Science Park
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