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MSc in Molecular Biomedicine

MSc in Molecular Biomedicine

University of Copenhagen (KU)

Duration

2 years

Intake

September

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

The MSc in Molecular Biomedicine at the University of Copenhagen is a two-year full-time program focused on experimental molecular biology related to human disease. The program emphasizes independent laboratory research alongside compulsory and elective courses in molecular pathology, bioinformatics, and statistics. It prepares students to work in international biomedical research teams and provides a strong foundation for continuing PhD studies. Graduates are well suited for careers in biomedical industry, hospitals, and research organizations. The program is taught in English and conducted at the university's North Campus in Copenhagen.

Key Information

University

University of Copenhagen (KU)

Campus

Copenhagen

Total Credits

120

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

2 years

Tuition Fee:

7,390 USD per semester

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Course Structure

First Year:

  • Compulsory courses (30 ECTS):
    • Molecular Pathology (15 ECTS, Blocks 1 and 2)
    • Statistics for Molecular Biomedicine (7.5 ECTS, Block 3)
    • Data Science for Genomics (7.5 ECTS, Block 4)
  • Restricted elective courses (15 ECTS): Topics may include cancer biology, neuroscience, or laboratory animal science.
  • Elective courses (15 ECTS): Students may choose freely from courses across the University of Copenhagen.

Second Year:

  • Master's thesis project (60 ECTS): Focused on an independent research project running for the entire year, integrated with ongoing coursework.

Each semester is divided into four 9-week blocks, with teaching and exams conducted in English. Students may also choose to do a project in practice or study abroad as part of their elective courses.

Entry Requirement

Academic

You must have a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent from Danish or international universities.

Language

IELTS - 6.5/6

TOEFL - 83

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