The programme promotes academic excellence and educates students on research in Biomedical Science. This two-year programme aims to train students in biomedical research while doing a 70 ECTS laboratory-based project. The challenging curricula includes taught courses aiming to cover the important aspects of biomedical research and to enable students to broaden their knowledge on other fields in the discipline. Students have the opportunity to carry out their research projects in the state-of-the-art Departments and Clinics of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics and work side by side with the highly experienced scientists and clinicians of the Institute. The Institute produces internationally renowned research providing an environment that inspires students to pursue and complete innovative research projects.

Learning outcomes:

Upon completion of this program students will be able to: 

1. Formulate and test valid scientific hypotheses 
2. Design appropriate experiments, obtain and analyze scientific data 
3. Improve both their oral and written communication skills 
4. Develop critical thinking 
5. Appreciate how research can reduce human suffering and improve life quality

For detailed program information please refer to the Prospectus