
Overview
Biological issues are at the forefront of technological advances in today’s society. They are central to global concerns about how we affect our environment, and how our environment affects us. The Biology programme at the Wageningen University and Research is a unique intellectual challenge to understand the complexity of biological systems at scales ranging from single molecules to whole ecosystems and from single generations to evolutionary timescales.
Biology students obtain a broad overview of the latest developments in the field, ranging from genes to ecosystems. They learn to critically discuss and reflect on current scientific advances.
What makes the master's Biology unique?
- You will learn about cutting edge research and techniques from teachers who are experts in the field
- You can construct their own tailor made study programme, supported by study advisors
- Attention for personal growth, development and skills training
- Internationally oriented
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Frontiers in Biology
- Control of Cell Process & Differentiation
- Comparative Biology and Systematics
- Advanced Cellular Imaging Techniques
- Genetic Analysis Trends and Concepts
- Genomics
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Dutch BSc degree in Biology, or equivalent.
- The norm for this equivalence is at least 150 ECTS in: Biology (molecular biology, cell biology, organismal biology (plant and animal), evolutionary biology, taxonomy, genetics, ecology), Natural sciences (chemistry, physics)
- At least one course in the previous education specifically focused on each of these topics: Statistics, Mathematics
- Transcript of records displaying the content of previous course subjects and project work
- Curriculum vitae displaying relevant work, internship and/or project experience on an academic level in a relevant field if applicable.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
19600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2314 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2314 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Wageningen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.