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MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands•QS 2027 #185 =

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At Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands, MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences is offered as a master's degree in Medicine & Health programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students. The next intake is Sep 2027, starting September 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Medicine & Health
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
Next intake: Sep 2027 · Sep 01, 2027

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

Program details

Overview

Do you want to combine human biology with molecular biology? Or learn about the other possibilities of biomedical sciences after a year of research? This master's programme will offer you just that!
While pursuing a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences you can opt to study a combination of different specialisations. The research specialisations will enable you to embark on a career in research. In the second year you decide on your profile, either with a focus on research or more into biomedical related specialisations. These will enable you to work in professions like policy officer, sciencific journalism or advisor, and the education specialisation (only in Dutch) will enable you to teach at pre-university or higher vocational education level.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Upcoming Intakes

Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline May 31, 2027 · local students
Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline Apr 01, 2027 · international students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline May 31, 2028 · local students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline Apr 01, 2028 · international students

About Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1880
QS rank: #185 =
Programs: 178
Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences award?

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam awards a Master's Degree in the field of Medicine & Health on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences cost?

Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

What language is MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does MA/MS in Biomedical Sciences start?

The next intake is Sep 2027, starting September 1, 2027.

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