Study Programmes Bachelor en Sciences de la vie

Dive into the universe of Biology

The Bachelor en Sciences de la Vie – Biologie at the University of Luxembourg offers a three-year venture into science, with an emphasis on biology and bioinformatics. Graduates continue with a research or applied masters course, to engage with careers mainly in teaching and research.

The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS

  • Duration:
    3 years / 6 sem
  • Teaching languages:
    FR + EN
  • Admissions:
    EU: 1 Feb 2024 – 10 Jul 2024

    Non-EU: 1 Feb 2024 – 30 Apr 2024
  • Fees:
    400€/ sem. (semester 1,2)
    200€/ sem. (semester 3,4,5,6)
  • Format:
    Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed)

Presentation

In addition to providing knowledge in many fields of biology – animal and plant physiology, ecology – the Bachelor includes courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and bioinformatics. The strong interplay between biology and informatics is the hallmark of this degree. The courses initiated in year one, become progressively more specific, and more applied.

The Bachelor en Sciences de la Vie – Biologie is managed by the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine. The academic team is made up of professors with expertise in biology, as well as experts in the field with knowledge of care environments in the Grand Duchy.

Strengths

Fundamental acquisition

Students gain solid competence in fundamental branches of life sciences. Working closely with professors and other instructors, students not only develop their knowledge, but also their ability to apply rigorous thought and argumentation and their creativity. In addition, courses follow evolutions in the field thanks to strong interaction between teaching and research.

Double degree

Up to two semesters of the Bachelor’s degree can be provided by our partner universities and lead in this case to a co-degree between the University of Luxembourg and the chosen partner university.

Excellent learning conditions

The small student cohort (25 places per year) is an asset for students who have close contact with professors. In addition, a two- to four-week internships helps student refine their professional project.

Contact

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