OpenFieldMaster of Science in Applied Sciences (Biotechnology and Diagnostics)
Applied master's degree developed in partnership with multinational biotech pharmaceutical companies in Leiden focusing on antibody engineering, assay development, and diagnostics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor of Science in biology, medical laboratory technology, or biochemistry
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Curricular background in molecular biology, PCR, and cell culture
- Recommendation letters
- Letter of motivation and academic CV
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Leiden Bio Science Park industry fellowships and paid graduate traineeships
- Application fee
- EUR 0 (Studielink)
- Tuition / joining costs
- EUR 2,530/year for EU; EUR 9,800/year for non-EU
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 1, 2027 (September 2027 start)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Applied Sciences Leiden documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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