35 Full-time Master's in Biology in Switzerland

The Physics of Life degree at University of Basel provides training in cutting-edge research at the interface of physics, mathematics, engineering, and life sciences. 

The Master in Molecular and Biological Chemistry from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne is a research program with a strong focus on practice in laboratory. Students also follow advanced courses in current research domains such as analytics, target synthesis, biological chemistry, computational chemistry, etc.

Biology - Quantitative Biology and Systems Biology Master’s graduates from University of Zurich have skills in scientific research. Their knowledge allows them to understand complex biological systems. They recognize relevant problems in Biology and are able to plan and conduct experiments using a variety of techniques to address these problems. 

The graduates of the Biology - Neurosciences course from University of Zurich have skills in scientific research. Their knowledge allows them to understand complex biological systems. They recognize relevant problems in Biology and are able to plan and conduct experiments using a variety of techniques to address these problems. 

The Biology - Genetics and Development course from University of Zurich provides a detailed insight into modern methods of molecular genetics and their ethical consequences.

The Biology - Anthropology course from University of Zurich investigates the basic evolutionary and biological processes that led to the evolution of man

The MSc degree in Animal Biology at University of Basel will combine this fascinating experience with courses that are designed to broaden your expertise in life sciences. 

The program in Molecular Life Sciences of the University of Bern is run jointly by the Institutes of Cell Biology and Plant Sciences and the Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Science Faculty. 

The Neuro-X at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne aims at providing students from various backgrounds with a broad and universal training.

This Computational Biology and Bioinformatics program at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is offered in cooperation with the University of Basel and the University of Zurich. The teaching offer includes lectures in biology, computer science and mathematics, in addition to tasks where practical experience in research projects may be gathered.

The Biology - Paleontology program’s graduates from University of Zurich have skills in scientific research. Their knowledge allows them to understand complex biological systems. They recognize relevant problems in Biology and are able to plan and conduct experiments using a variety of techniques to address these problems.

The goal of the Biology - Plant Sciences course from University of Zurich is to understand the function and evolution of plants at various levels. Focal topics include the development biology of plants, the relationship between plants and their pathogens and the reaction of plants to changing environmental conditions.

Fascinated by biological questions and intrigued by the opportunities Big Data and high computer power offers to tackle them? Jump right into it with the master programme in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology from University of Fribourg.

The practical and theoretical parts of the Biology - Microbiology course offered by University of Zurich focus on the interactions between microorganisms and their interaction with higher organisms as well as on microbial processes that occur in fresh water.

The Computational Biology and Bioinformatics is a specialized and interdisciplinary program offered by University of Zurich.

The Specialized MSc in Infection Biology at the University of Basel is run by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), an internationally recognized center for public health excellence.

The Master´s degree programme in Biochemistry - Chemical Biology at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is designed to deepen academic knowledge with a focus on experimental scientific work in the areas of chemical biology, biochemistry and organic chemistry and their interfaces with biology, bioanalytics, pharmacy and biomedical fields. 

The Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Microinvasive Aesthetic Dentistry is an advanced continuing education programme in this field offered by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva.

The Master in Biology programme of University of Geneva provides advanced training that focuses on a lab-based research project conducted over three semesters.

The University of Fribourg Department of Biology of the Faculty of Science offers a multidisciplinary Master's programme with four different orientations: Biochemistry, Ecology and Evolution, Animal Molecular Life Sciences and Plant and Microbial Sciences.