General information

In addition to the PhD program the Graduate School of Medical Sciences administrates three Research Master’s Programs:

1. Behavioural, Cognitive and Neurosciences (BCN / BCN/BRAIN)
2. Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology (CPE)
3. Medical Pharmaceutical Drug Innovation (MPDI) 

The two-year Research Master’s programs offer an excellent preparation for a research career in biomedical or health sciences. Only the best students from all over the world are admitted. Students will be supervised by the most outstanding scientists our University numbers. The training program is intensive and highly interactive. All three programs share the philosophy that research skills are best learned in a “learning by doing” approach!

The selective programs are excellent preparation doing a PhD degree, as well as an extra boost to career perspectives. Talented students have the opportunity to design their own PhD project and the best proposals are granted. After successfully completing one of the Research Master’s programs you will receive an MSc degree.

 

Program coordinator

Mrs. D.F. (Désirée) Jansen, PhD (MastersGSMS@umcg.nl)