General Biology (Biological Sciences)
The two-year track General Biology in the Master's programme Biological Sciences offers a broad and integrative biology training or a specialization in a direction not offered by the other tracks. You have high flexibility in balancing time spent on courses, research projects, advancing academic skills or minor and major programs. Your study programme may cover diverse 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
Nov02
Master's Week: 2-6 Nov
Feb08
Master's Week 8 -11 Feb
Here's why you want to study General Biology in Amsterdam
A broad and personalized track
Learn about any topic you like in the domain of Biology
Discover the world
Participate in research at renowned research institutes in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, or abroad.
Get prepared for academic and non-academic careers
The track provides you with excellent options to acquire the skills you need in your future career.
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
Besides the ‘General Biology’ track, the Master’s programme Biological Sciences offers specialisations 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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