Genomics in Society Program By Erasmus University Rotterdam |Top Universities
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Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Application Deadline

01 May, 2023Application Deadline

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Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The research master Genomics in Society * trains the next generation of genomics researchers to work in an interdisciplinary context, while thinking critically and constructively about the societal and ethical aspects of genomics for positive societal impact.

* Pending accreditation by the NVAO as Research Master

Career prospectives

Graduates of Genomics in Society can pursue a career in genomic and social science research or obtain a position at a company or institute as a (genomic) impact researcher.

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The research master Genomics in Society * trains the next generation of genomics researchers to work in an interdisciplinary context, while thinking critically and constructively about the societal and ethical aspects of genomics for positive societal impact.

* Pending accreditation by the NVAO as Research Master

Career prospectives

Graduates of Genomics in Society can pursue a career in genomic and social science research or obtain a position at a company or institute as a (genomic) impact researcher.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

90+
6.5+
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 10 EC in statistics and demonstrable affinity with genetics;
  • A letter of motivation, CV, grades list and certificates are requested as part of the selection procedure for admission;
  • A good command of written and spoken English;
  • Application deadlines for non-EEA/EU students:
  • March 1; for EEA/EU students: May 1.
01 May 2023
24 Months
Sep

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More programs from the university

The Netherlands’ Erasmus University Rotterdam offers 13 international bachelor’s programmes and 30 Dutch programmes, covering:

  • International business
  • Economics and econometrics
  • Arts and culture
  • Communication and media
  • History
  • Psychology
  • Liberal arts and sciences
  • Philosophy
  • Management of social challenges


Tuition fees

Average tuition fees for non-European students are €8,000 per year and €2,168 for European students. Find out about financial support.

Entry requirements
Requirements vary depending on the program, but the university values motivation and advanced English language skills (TOEFL or IELTS). Additional criteria may include consideration of grades, diploma type, and in some cases, mathematics skills.
 

The Netherlands’ Erasmus University Rotterdam offers more than 50 international master’s programs covering the following subjects:

  • Business and management
  • Biomedical sciences
  • Development studies
  • Medicine
  • Economics
  • Psychology
  • Pedagogy and education
  • Arts and culture
  • Law
  • Media studies
  • And many more!


Tuition fees

Average tuition fees for non-European students are €14,800 per year and €2,168 for European students. Find out about financial support.

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