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Interested in Clinical Life Sciences & patient-oriented research?

Are you interested in clinical life sciences and doing patient-oriented research? Would you like to learn how personalized medicine is being applied in scientific research, healthcare and industry? Are you interested in working in a multidisciplinary environment and do you enjoy working with people who challenge each other to attain the best results?

This two-year international master programme aims to educate talented students who are willing to be educated as top scientists in clinical life sciences.

The programme is focussing on different aspects of clinical and translational research, medical imaging, medical technical development and personalized medicine necessary to set up and carry out scientific research. The focus is broad and is not on a specific disease. Some examples are metabolic disorders in children, neurology, oncology, movement disorders and cardiovascular sciences. 

In addition to knowledge about different research methods and the use of measuring instruments, the most important statistical techniques needed for data analysis and biobusiness are discussed.

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Discover your master Personalized Medicine programme

The programme:

  • is designed to equip you to become the next generation of scientists who are eager to understand the causes of disease and develop novel personalized diagnostic and therapeutic modalities; 
  • offers a small scale programme providing personal attention and guidance;
  • is developed by passionate clinical and preclinical scientists who are active in the field of Personalized Medicine and Clinical Life Sciences;
  • is unique and teaches from the perspective of clinical and translational research.
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