Biology and Science Communication and Society

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 2.14 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 19.2 k / Year(s) Deadline: Dec 1, 2025
70 place StudyQA ranking:7840 Duration:24 months

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Students of the Master specialization Biology and Science, Communication and Society have ample opportunities to broaden their knowledge outside their own specialist field. During the internship students can explore their interest in a career as scientific communicator or scientific journalist. In the biology research year, courses and a research project can be chosen from the master specializations Animal Biology and Disease Models, Plant Sciences and Natural Products, Microbial Biotechnology and Health and Evolution Biodiversity and Conservation.

Accreditation: NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

BSc degree in Biology, in other natural sciences, life sciences, and bio-medical sciencesor a relevant field (see website www.unileidenmasters.nl).

Other requirements

 

  1. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) BSc degree in Biology, in other natural sciences, life sciences, and bio-medical sciencesor a relevant field (see website www.unileidenmasters.nl).
  2. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) BSc degree in Biology, in other natural sciences, life sciences, and bio-medical sciencesor a relevant field (see website www.unileidenmasters.nl).
  3. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) See website www.unileidenmasters.nl for details.
  4. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) See website www.unileidenmasters.nl for more details.

 


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Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

  • ✔️ Flexible study schedule
  • ✔️ Experienced teachers
  • ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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