Please note: This page is aimed at prospective students. Are you already a student at Radboud University? You can find your current study programme in the Course catalogue.
Study programme Bachelor's Molecular Life Sciences year 2
From the second year on, the emphasis shifts more towards biomedical research. Knowledge of all fields of chemistry is extended and the relevant physical and mathematical background is deepened. In the second semester of the second year, you start your specialisation phase and compose your own programme. You can choose to specialise in medical biology or move in a biochemical direction.
About this study curriculum
Provisional overview for prospective students
This overview provides an indication of the study programme of the academic year 2026-2027 and is aimed at prospective students. It is subject to change and no rights may be derived from it. Already a student at Radboud University? View your current study programme in the Course catalogue.
- P1
- P1
- P1
- P1
- P2
- P2
- P2
- P2
- P2
Other compulsory components: (to be done in year 2 or 3)
Total number EC: 15 EC- P3
- P3
- P4
- P1
- P2
- P3
- P4
The course Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics (3 EC) is also additionally compulsory. It can be taken from the second semester in year 2 or 3 (in period 1, 3 or 4). You can choose from your desired topic:
- NWI-FFIL101 in P1: aimed at physics topics, in Dutch
- NWI-FFIL101 in P2: aimed at molecular topics, in English
- NWI-FFIL100 in P4: aimed at biological topics, in English
Specialisation phase
The specialisation phase starts in the second semester, in which you choose combinations of courses that lead to your desired Master's specialisation. You can choose to specialise in a medical biological direction or in a biochemical direction. When choosing courses you should keep an eye on the possible masters programme you want to do. Below you can find an overview in relevant courses. At least 18 EC of electives should be filled with these specialisation-oriented electives.
- P1
- P3
- P3
- P3
- P3
- P3
- P3
- P3
- P4
- P3
- P4
- P4
- P4
- P4
- P4
- P1
- P2
- P3
- P4
- P1
- P2
- P3
- P4
Natural Science electives can be any course at the Faculty of Science.
Free electives, which can be any course at university level.