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    Biomedical Sciences

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    Leiden, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €45,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    100
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Leiden, NL. Tuition is €45,000.

    About the program

    Two-year interdisciplinary program covering biomedical sciences with a common first year of courses and a research internship, followed by a second year specialization in research, management, communication, education, or health. Focuses on health maintenance, disease prevention, and translation from research to treatment.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    February 2027
    Oct 15, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL internet based: 90 overall, with at least 4.0 (new 1-6 scale as of 21 January 2026) or 20 (old 0-30 scale) for each separate component.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic modules only, on paper or on computer: 6.5 overall, with at least 6.0 for each separate component score.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year orientation year (Netherlands)

    €16,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University is €45,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University online or in-person?
    Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University take to complete?
    Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 6.0 (Dutch grading system)
    How large is the Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University cohort?
    Biomedical Sciences at Leiden University typically enrolls around 100 students per cohort.