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Molecular and Analytical Biosciences - MSc

Advance your career in molecular bioscience and contribute to pioneering progress with UL’s Master of Science in Molecular and Analytical Biosciences.

Key information

EU fees per year €8,200
Non-EU fees per year €20,800
NFQ Level NFQ Level 9 Major
Duration One year
Attendance Full-time
Programme type Taught, Professional / Flexible
Start date September
Award Masters (MSc)

Gain the skills to drive innovation and contribute to groundbreaking advances in medicine and biotechnology with UL’s Master of Science (MSc) in Molecular and Analytical Biosciences.  

The programme offers students the knowledge to play a vital role in developing novel disease treatments, designing sustainable biotechnological processes, and addressing critical challenges in medicine and healthcare. 

Prepare for diverse career opportunities in academia, biopharma, biotechnology, biomedical research, and healthcare industries.  

Make a meaningful impact on society by helping develop cutting-edge diagnostic tools, biopharmaceuticals, and bio-based materials. 

During this programme, you will

  • Develop an advanced knowledge of molecular and cell biology and examine the impact of cellular dysfunctions in disease.
  • Gain hands-on expertise in complex biological data analysis, advanced molecular and analytical techniques, and state-of-the-art biotechnologies.
  • Design sustainable biotechnological processes, and addressing critical challenges in molecular medicine and healthcare and ultimately improving lives globally.
  • Understand the biophysical, biochemical, and biological mechanism underlying the latest breakthroughs in disease treatment and regenerative medicine. 
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