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Switzerland · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-14

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.

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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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