MA/MS in Medical Biology: Medical Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands•QS 2027 #60
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At Universiteit van Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands, MA/MS in Medical Biology: Medical Biochemistry and Biotechnology is offered as a master's degree programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 26,000 per year (EUR 2,695 per year for local students).
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Program details
Overview
During the past century unprecedented advances have been made in the area of biochemistry and metabolic diseases.
The programme is looking for students who:
- are interested in metabolic disorders and human functioning at the molecular and cellular level in the maintenance of health and development of disease.
- have a keen interest on how (micro) organisms interact with their environment and when which genes are expressed to deal with changing environmental conditions.
- want to cover topics ranging from prevention of metabolic disorders to microbial food safety, medical infections and obesity development with linked chronic disorders such as diabetes type 2 and atherosclerosis.
- enjoy doing laboratorial experiments,
- are enthusiastic, creative and accurate.
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Frequently asked questions
Universiteit van Amsterdam awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.
The programme runs for 2 years.
Tuition for international students is EUR 26,000 per year (EUR 2,695 per year for local students).
The programme is taught in English.
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