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.

Pre-Master's Microbiology

The pre-Master's Microbiology prepares you for the selective Master's specialisation Microbiology. Courses include: Genomics in Health and Environment, Infectious Diseases, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Physiology of Microorganisms and Advanced Molecular Biology.

About this study curriculum

This pre-Master's is a preparation for the selective Master’s specialisation Microbiology. Note that you still have to do the selection process for the Master's specialisation like any other applicant. Preferably, you start with this programme in September. 

The pre-Master’s can end after Period 3 or Period 4 if at least 30 EC of the compulsory courses are passed. And you can go for all 39 EC from the overview to be very well-prepared for the Master’s programme.

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.

Compulsory courses
P1
P2
P3
P4
12 EC
  1. P1
6 EC
  1. P2
6 EC
  1. P3
6 EC
  1. P3
6 EC
  1. P4
Elective courses
P1
P2
P3
P4
3 EC
  1. P1
  2. P2
  3. P3
  4. P4

It is advised to additionally take Introduction to R Programming in one of the periods. 

Contact

Do you want to follow an alternative route or do you have any other questions about the programme, please contact the programme.