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MA/MS in Bioscience engineering: cellular and genetic engineering

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium•QS 2027 #59

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MA/MS in Bioscience engineering: cellular and genetic engineering is a master's degree in Bio & Biomedical Engineering programme offered by Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Leuven, Belgium. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Bio & Biomedical Engineering
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Information for the 2026/27 academic year · Last checked October 2026 · Source: onderwijsaanbod.kuleuven.be ·

Program details

Overview

The master in cellular and genetic engineering covers the molecular and cellular processes in micro-organisms, plants, animals and humans, at both qualitative and quantitative levels. Students learn the technologies used to measure and influence these processes and apply them to biotechnology with living organisms. The programme also reflects with ethics experts on the place of biotechnology in society, and offers opportunities for personal development. The award is a master's degree in bioscience engineering with a focus on cellular and genetic engineering.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need a broad background in biology, biochemistry, chemistry and engineering techniques, with knowledge of physical and chemical processes in organisms and of molecular techniques.

About Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

“Sedes Sapientiae”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1425
QS rank: #59
Programs: 412
Location: Leuven, Flanders, Belgium

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