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    Master of Science en biologie

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    Neuchâtel, CHMScIn-person2 yearsFrench
    CHF 3,160.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 100.00
    App fee

    Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Neuchâtel, CH. Tuition is CHF 3,160.

    About the program

    The program covers fundamental concepts and methods in biology with emphasis on laboratory, quantitative tools, scientific writing, and ethics. Students specialize in two of five areas—microbial interaction, animal behaviour, biodiversity, ecology and conservation, chemical ecology—and complete a 60 ECTS Master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: 601–800

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2026
    Apr 30, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job search permit (Switzerland)

    CHF 21,480.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel is CHF 3,160 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel online or in-person?
    Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel take to complete?
    Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science en biologie at University of Neuchâtel: 6 months job search permit (Switzerland)