Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences | HBKU
Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences

A graduate program in applied areas of biological and biomedical sciences.

 

The Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) is a multidisciplinary graduate program that aims to train the next generation of leaders in biomedical sciences. 

The Master’s offer students an education that provides them with an advanced level of knowledge – particularly in applied areas of biological and biomedical sciences – and helps them develop critical and independent reasoning skills.
 


  • The exploration of a rigorous curriculum designed to provide a strong foundation, as well as cutting-edge knowledge in both the theoretical and applied aspects of biomedically relevant areas of biology.
  • The development of vital professional skills, such as clear verbal and written communication and critical evaluation of others’ work.
  • Students will be exposed to state-of-the-art basic, clinical, computational, and translational life sciences research.
     

Curriculum

A 33-credit program, taught in English over two years that includes:

  • Five mandatory foundation courses

  • A minimum of three elective courses

  • Attendance at departmental seminars

  • Thesis work and laboratory training