Master in Life Science and Technology

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Apr 1, 2027. Tuition comes to 19,300 USD per year.

The Master in Life Science and Technology at Leiden University is for students who want to understand the molecular mechanisms of diseases. This 2-year master's program offers a flexible curriculum and is taught in English.

Students will learn about molecular biology, biochemistry, and biotechnology. They will also develop skills in scientific research and communication through research training projects and hands-on experience at leading institutions.

Graduates can become research scientists, science communicators, or educators. They can also work in industry as consultants or managers, or pursue PhD studies. The skills they acquire are valuable in academia and the private sector.