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    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Biomolecular Sciences

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    Amsterdam, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €32,890.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Amsterdam, NL. Tuition is €32,890.

    About the program

    The program covers molecular and cellular processes to address challenges in health, food production, and biotechnology. It includes core courses in protein science, bioinformatics, genomics, and cell function, plus electives, workshops, and two research internships.

    Focus: both
    179 (QS World University Rankings by Subject: Biological Sciences)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 92 (with a minimum of 21 in each section)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 (with no section below 6.0)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is €32,890 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam online or in-person?
    Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam take to complete?
    Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Biomolecular Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: 1 year (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa)