Master of Science [M.S] [Biology: Biology and Science Communication and Society] From Leiden University

Leiden, South HollandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1575established year
26321enrollment
Public
Partner [1 Courses]

Master of Science [M.S] (Biology: Biology and Science Communication and Society)

2 years
Full Time

Field of Study

₹17.7 L/Yr

€19,600 /Yr

Why study Biology and Science Communication and Society?

Increasingly, the general public wants to be and needs to be informed about scientific topics. At the same time, scientists need to show accountability to the general public about their research. ?In this specialisation you bridge the gap between experts and the public by combining high quality research in biology with extensive training in science communication. After completion you have obtained the necessary knowledge and skills to either become science communicator with a strong biology background, or a biologist with a communicating mindset.

Why study Biology and Science Communication and Society at Leiden University?

The specialisation provides you with at least one full year of research training in Biology,? followed by a year of courses, internships and research in the field om science communication.??

  • Within the programme, you have ample opportunities to assemble our own study path based on your own interests and ambitions.
  • You will get hands-on experience during a science communication research or practical internship within a relevant organisation, such as popular science magazines, science museums, radio or television.

Biology and Science Communication and Society: the right master?s programme for you?

Do you want to bridge the gap between scientific research and the public? Do you want to combine high quality biology research with professional science communication? Then, this master?s specialisation is an excellent opportunity for you. You will be prepared for a career as a science or health communicator, policy maker, PR officer, science journalist, health officer, museum educator or a researcher with a communicating mindset.


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹1765960 (EUR 19600)

Other Expenses

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Biology 77 out of 1502 in Global Ranking

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS)Scholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 3.6 L/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per student₹ 3.9 L/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Orange Tulip ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
JN Tata Endowment ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based


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