Biology

Master's

Do you want to understand living systems? Are you ready to help preserve biodiversity, our environment or human and animal health? Then this is the master’s for you! In the master’s Biology, you will get a broad overview of the latest developments ranging from genes to ecosystems. What drives you?

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You can specialize in Cell Biology and Molecular Interactions; Development and Adaptation; Health and Disease; or Ecology.

Unique about this master’s:
– Construct your own tailor made study programme, supported by study advisors.
– 30 biological chair groups provide a broad range of specialisation topics like marine biology, virology, plant biology and many more.
– Gain international experience during an internship, field work or courses abroad.

Read about career opportunities after this master's
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Student Nick tells you about his experience

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Free online courses
With our MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) you can explore the typical WUR subjects and study in your own time, from your own home and at your own pace. MOOCs are free and a great way to get to know WUR’s professors and experience studying online. So, dive into the subject of your interest and join the online community of WUR!

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