Medical Natural Sciences

Application procedure

Applications for admission to the master’s programme, and the application fee payments must have been received by VU University no later than:

Admission requirements

Important: All students must contact the master coordinator of the specific specialization.

Medical Physics
Dr. ir. Theo Faes
Phone: +31 20 44 40178
E-mail: tjc.faes@vumc.nl

Medical Physiology
Prof. dr. Ger Stienen
Phone: +31 20 44 48122
E-mail: g.stienen@vumc.nl

Molecular Clinical Diagnostics
Dr. Henk Lingeman
Phone: +31 20 59 87539
E-mail: h.lingeman@vu.nl

Physics of Life
Dr. Davide Iannuzzi
Phone: +31 20 59 87577
E-mail: d.iannuzzi@vu.nl

Direct admission to the Master's programme in Medical Natural Sciences is possible with a bachelor degree in Medical Natural Sciences. If you have a bachelor degree in a related subject, you will have to meet certain entry requirements depending on specialization you choose.

HLO-students
Please visit www.vu.nl/hlostudenten for information on entering the programme with a higher vocational degree in Laboratory Science (HLO).

Language proficiency requirements

VU University Amsterdam requires all applicants to take an English test and to submit their score as a part of the application. Exceptions are made for students who have completed their education in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia or who have obtained an international Baccalaureate or European Baccalaureate diploma.

Further information on the minimum English language proficiency requirements (TOEFL, IELTS, CAE, CPE) is available under the section:

How to apply?

Further information

Further information on the subjects below is available on the central VU website under the section:

How to apply?

• Required documents
  
• Nuffic Certificate for Chinese students
  
• Visa requirements
  
• Application procedures