Master of Science [M.S] [Biology of Disease] From Utrecht University

positions you at the cutting edge of basic and clinical science, in particular in the cardiovascular research field. You study disease mechanisms in the broadest sense, and learn to conduct (cardiovascular) disease-related translational research in cooperation with clinical and pre-clinical staff.

Learn to translate a disease into a scientifically sound experiment or model or the other way around. Expand your knowledge concerning the disease or build bridges towards therapeutic leads by studying underlying mechanisms of the disease. Our various research projects within the?Biology of Disease programme offered by??focus on different subjects and diseases, allowing you to gain experience in multiple labs.

Careers

Career prospects include scientific research, science journalism, and education along with jobs in the private, public or non-profit sectors.Depending on the career perspectives that appeal to you most, you can decide to replace your Minor research project with one of our professional profiles:

• Applied Data Science profile

• Bioinformatics profile

• Communication profile

• Complex systems profile

• Education profile

• Management profile

• Research profile