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

Leiden, South HollandLocation
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Master of Science [M.S] (Life Science and Science Communication and Society)

2 years
Full Time

₹17.7 L/Yr

€19,600 /Yr

What does this master?s programme entail?

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 life sciences?with extensive training in science communication. After completion you have obtained the necessary knowledge and skills to either become science communicator with a strong LST?background, or a researcher?with a communicating mindset.

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

  • The master?s?specialisation Life Science and Science Communication and Society provides you with at least one full year of research training in Life Science and Technology, followed by a year of courses, internships and research in the field om science communication.
  • You can design your own tailor-made programme adjusted to your own interests and ambitions related to Life Sciences, biomedicine and Chemical Biology.
  • 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.

LST 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? Want to combine high quality life science 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)

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Medicine 98 out of 520 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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