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The award
MSc
How long you will study
2 Years
Domestic course fees
EUR 2209 per year
Translate fundamental research into biomedical engineering solutions
If you're ready to meet tomorrow's complex medical challenges and new approaches, then this is the Master's programme for you. It offers you the unique opportunity to combine scientific subjects with practical application and fundamental research in a clinical setting.
The Master's programme in Biomedical Technology and Physics covers the fields of Medical Physics, Biophysics, and Clinical Technology. This combination will enable you to translate research into the fundamentals of physics, biology and chemistry into innovative, biomedical engineering solutions for healthcare. The multidisciplinary background will equip you perfectly for tomorrow's approaches to medical research.
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There is more information about this course available on the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam website
The Biomedical Technology and Physics programme is open to both Dutch and International Students. The Faculty's Admission Board will decide upon your admission after having evaluated your complete online application.
In order to gain admission to the Biomedical Technology and Physics Master's programme, you will need to have at least a Bachelor's degree from an accredited research university including at least three full years of academic study amounting to a minimum of 180 ECTS or equivalent. We do not require a GRE or GMAT test score. A Bachelor degree obtained at an applied university or higher vocational education (HBO in Dutch) in most cases does not grant direct access to the programme (only exceptionally high ranking students stand a chance of admission).
Specific admission requirements for the Biomedical Technology and Physics Master's programme
The Biomedical Technology and Physics programme is open to both Dutch and International Students with a background in (bio)medical natural sciences or a related subject, like a bachelor in Biomedical Engineering, Physics or similar. Admission is based on a strict selection procedure.
If you have a Bachelor's degree in a related subject, you will have to meet certain entry requirements depending on specialisation you choose.
Important: All students must contact the Master's coordinator of the specific specialization.
General English language proficiency requirements
VU Amsterdam requires all applicants to take an English test. You can, however, begin your application without having the test results. Exceptions are made for students who have completed a bachelor or master in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia.
The minimum English language proficiency requirements for admission to this master programme are:
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