UNIL Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences
High-level two-year English-taught Master of Science degree with specializations in Cancer Biology, Immunology, Bioinformatics, and Stem Cell Biology.
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, Biochemistry, or Molecular Medicine with strong laboratory marks.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 90 (taught entirely in English).
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated coursework in genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry.
- Recommendation letters
- Certified transcripts and curriculum vitae.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Eligible for UNIL Master's Grants and Swiss cantonal living subsidies
- Application fee
- CHF 200 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Subsidized standard tuition: CHF 580 per semester.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (International applicant deadline for Autumn entry)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Lausanne documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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