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Mathematical Bioscience

Roskilde University

Roskilde, Zealand, DenmarkWorld Rank #1,592

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At Roskilde University in Roskilde, Denmark, Mathematical Bioscience is offered as a degree programme. The programme runs for 2 years. Teaching is in English.

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Duration: 2 years
Language: English

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

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Overview

The programme is open for admission for students with a legal right of admission only The programme is intended to give you the necessary biological and mathematical competencies to analyse and represent data, as well as the ability to analyse, develop and implement mathematical models for biological processes and systems in healthcare, disease development and ecology.The programme gives you in-depth knowledge of for example disease spread, including predicting the development of epidemics, cancer treatment and environmental issues, as well as the skills and competencies to mathematise such issues.Graduates from Mathematical Bioscience can find employment in the research sector, where they perform a critical function in connection with, for example, predicting the development of epidemics, optimising medical treatment and modelling the spread of e.g. pollution.The candidates will also be attractive to biotech companies, the health sector and the environmental sector, consulting firms, private and public research institutions, etc.Your English title will be: Master of Science of Mathematical Bioscience

About Roskilde University

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1972
Students: 7,610
World rank: #1,592
Programs: 26
Location: Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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The programme runs for 2 years.

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The programme is taught in English.

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