
Overview
Biomedical Research from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has an excellent reputation in innovative biomedical research which is reflected by the presence of 10 research
clusters on the campus.
The educational programme is very practical and is strongly focused on academic scientific training. We work in small groups and offer an interesting educational programme for open minded critical thinkers. Most professional skills are obtained during the two internships and the writing and defence of a master thesis.
Careers
In the last 10 years, 56% of our graduates started a PhD track and 30-40% of the students found a job in biotech companies or the pharmaceutical industry. Belgium also offers great job opportunities in biomedical research, as it has the highest number of clinical studies per capita.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomedical Imaging and Medical Physics
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Development, Ageing & Pathology
- Diabetes,Transplantation and Pathology
- Liver and Cell Biology and Toxicology
- Neurosciences
- Oncology
- Pharmaceutical Research and Data Technology
- Public Health
- Reproduction - Genetics & Regenerative Medicine
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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- Apply before , International
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biomedicine Public Health Genetics View 10 other Masters in Public Health in BelgiumExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor degree in Biomedical Sciences.
- Certified copies of diplomas,
- Your CV,
- Motivational letter
- Two recommendation letters
- All applicants must provide evidence of proficiency in English.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
3248 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3248 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
980 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 980 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Brussels
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.