Biophysics Vilnius University
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
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| Master Degree | On-Campus | find out | find out | find out | €5538 per year | €6500 per year |
Course overview
The goal of this programme is to educate specialists for research, development, education, business and public sector to solve problems in modern biomedical sciences, environment and ecology. You will gain a good knowledge of general principles of operation and pathology in live systems, the capabilities and limitations of modern biophysical methods, principles of data analysis and planning of the scientific investigation.
Entry requirements
- Completed university bachelor's degree studies in the life sciences field group, physics and chemistry of the physical sciences field group or the psychology field of the social sciences field group.
- Scientific research bachelor thesis or no less than 20 ECTS credits in a practical work scientific laboratory.
- Candidates shall possess a bachelor studies cumulative grade point average of no less than 70 per cent to be admitted.
- The candidates shall submit: a motivational letter and one scientific recommendation.
Those meeting the requirements shall be invited to a motivational interview.
- The motivational interview is organised remotely, the time is agreed upon individually.
- Six aspects are assessed: motivation to study in a Biophysics programme; English language proficiency; the reason behind choosing VU; the correlation between the professional and academic activities and the Biophysics master programme; short presentation on the bachelor thesis or the scientific experience; future plans.
- Each aspect is assessed on a 5-point system. A successful candidate must get no less than 20 points. The interview is organised remotely, on an individually agreed upon time.
In addition, all applicants have to fulfil the general admission requirements.
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