Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences - Computational Biology MSc
Norwegian University of Life Sciences Norway
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Master of Science in Molecular Medicine MSc
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Norway
Find out more See all matching coursesLooking for your first degree in Biological Sciences? See bachelors degrees in Biological Sciences in Norway
Biological sciences is an academic discipline that broadly covers any subject that studies living organisms and the science of ‘life’. This can include, but is not limited to, biology, zoology, genetics, plant science, and microbiology. As a student of biological sciences, you may look at things such as the interactions between animals, and how genes are expressed, among other things.
Graduates of a masters degree in biological sciences have a wide range of career options available to them. These include biochemist, laboratory technician, natural scientist, biological sciences teacher, and conservation biologist, as well as many other paths.
Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as practical laboratory sessions. Modules you study might include:
Study in Norway
A country located in Scandinavia, Norway is known for being forward thinking and well developed. The country has a long and interesting history, dating all the way back to the Vikings. As well as wonderful fjords, the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) and other incredible scenery, Norway has a great reputation for research and follows the Bologna Process. Several of Norway's universities are consistently highly ranked in the QS World University rankings.
See our detailed guide to studying in Norway for international students.
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