Overview

A graduate program in applied areas of biological and biomedical sciences.

The Biological and Biomedical Sciences programme of the Hamad Bin Khalifa University offer students an education that provides them with an advanced level of knowledge – particularly in applied areas of biological and biomedical sciences – and helps them develop critical and independent reasoning skills.

Program focus:

The exploration of a rigorous curriculum designed to provide a strong foundation, as well as cutting-edge knowledge in both the theoretical and applied aspects of biomedically relevant areas of biology.

The development of vital professional skills, such as clear verbal and written communication and critical evaluation of others’ work.

Students will be exposed to state-of-the-art basic, clinical, computational, and translational life sciences research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods and Ethics
Advanced Molecular Biology
Advanced Cell Biology
Advanced Human Physiology
Applied Biostatistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-03 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ar Rayyan, Qatar

Disciplines

Biomedical Science

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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79

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants seeking admission to the CHLS graduate programs at HBKU should have a strong academic record (minimum 3.0 GPA out of 4) from a recognized university.
Applicants to the MS in Biological and Biomedical Sciences should have a strong background in science and evidence of coursework in biological or medical sciences.
Applicants are required to submit a valid IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 79 to demonstrate their proficiency in English. Further details about the language proficiency requirement and the process to seek exemption (if applicable) are available from CHLS Admissions.
Applicants with prior research experience are preferred.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

66000 QAR / year

≈ 66000 QAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

66000 QAR / year

≈ 66000 QAR / year

Living costs

Ar Rayyan

Qatar

4230 - 7920 QAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

A graduate program in applied areas of biological and biomedical sciences.

Program focus:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Ar Rayyan

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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