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Biomedical Sciences – (B.Sc.)

Maastricht University

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Application Deadline: Start in 1 September: August (non-EEA: April).
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,771 ≈ € 8,500 (non-EEA)
Location: Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 180
Languages: Dutch 
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Location of Maastricht University

The Biomedical Sciences bachelor (formerly Molecular Life Sciences) explores how the human body works in day-to-day life, during periods of illness, while ageing and during peak performance.

The Biomedical Sciences bachelor (formerly Molecular Life Sciences) explores how the human body works in day-to-day life, during periods of illness, while ageing and during peak performance. The programme examines the molecular mechanisms of health and disease, and the functions of organs and systems. At the end of the first year you choose one of the three tracks: * Human Movement Sciences * Biological Health * Molecular Life Sciences It is a three-year programme taught in Dutch (Biomedische Wetenschappen)


Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

  • theory: 45%
  • practice: 20%
  • self study: 35%

Programme internationalization:

  • Studying abroad is optional.

This programme has a workload of 180 ECTS.

Courses:

Macro-molecules (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Life in the biosphere (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Computer Skills Training (2 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

From Gene to Individual (5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

The Cell as an Organism (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Homeostasis (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

From Individual to Population (5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Methods and statistics (3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Science and Society (3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Skills training (2 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Nerves and Senses (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Metabolism and Activity (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Development and Differentiation (5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Multivariate Methods and Epidemiology(3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Attack and Defense (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Gene-environment Reactions (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Bio-electronics(5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Statistical Modelling (2 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Bio-informatics(3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Paper(2 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Defective Cells (8 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Defective Organs (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

The defective Organism: Diagnosis and Therapy (5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Public Health Genomics(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Gene, metabolism and environment (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Topics in neurowetenschappen (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Immunologie en inflammatie (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Insulineresistentie, metabool syndroom en ontsteking (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Inflammatie en cellulaire signalering (10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Major project (15 ECTS):
Course type: internship
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Internship(6 ECTS):
Course type: internship
This course is given in year 3
This course is discouraged to apply to.

Ethical Issues of bio-medical research (3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Philosophy of Science(3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Entrepeneurship(10 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Requirements

For this programme a numerus fixus of 300 applies.

Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands


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