Course overview | 2024/2025
Practical information
The course list is arranged in chronological order per programme. Please avoid overlap in content with your programme-specific courses when choosing courses outside your own programme.
On the programme-specific pages you can find information about the course structure and the mandatory courses for your programme. Some programme courses are also available to students of other programmes (indicated in the column OP*).
You can also choose general elective courses, for more information visit this page.
Registration procedure
Enrolment for GSLS Master’s courses is done via the course registration procedure.
1 EC = 28 hours of education
- OP = optional for students from other programmes
- 1/2, 2/2, et cetera indicates whether a course is taught multiple times a year
- TBD = to be determined; start/end date will follow at a later time point
For extra details click on the course title to see all information. MyTimetable offers a detailed schedule per course.
Biofabrication
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Introduction to Biofabrication (BMB502415) | Sep. 9 | Nov. 8 | 15 | No |
| Fundamentals of Biofabrication (BMB502816) | Nov. 18 | Jan. 31 | 3 | Yes |
| Vascularized Tissue Engineering - Online (BMB507319) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 7 | 3 | Yes |
Bioinformatics and Biocomplexity
Bio Inspired Innovation
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Bioinspiration & Value Creation (B-MBIVA) | Sep. 10 | Nov. 7 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Bio Inspired Design Challenge (B-MBIBIDC) | Sep. 18 | Dec. 6 | 9 | Yes |
| Integrative Bio-Inspired Design: the Systems Level (B-MIBID) | Nov. 12 | Jan. 30 | 7.5 | No |
| Bio-Inspiration Essentials (B-MBIES) | Apr. 22 | Jun. 27 | 2.5 | Yes |
Biology of Disease
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Essentials of Neuroscience - Online (BMB416024) | Nov. 4 | Jan. 24 | 3 | Yes |
| Thrombosis and Haemostasis (BMB508212) | Nov. 11 | Nov. 22 | 3 | Yes |
| Biomolecular and Cellular Cardiology (BMB403905) | Nov. 25 | Dec. 6 | 3 | Yes |
| Essentials of Neuroscience - Face-2-Face (BMB416005) | Jan. 13 | Jan. 24 | 3 | Yes |
| Vascularized Tissue Engineering - Online (BMB507319) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 7 | 3 | Yes |
| Cancer Metabolism (BMB501314) | Mar. 3 | Mar. 14 | 3 | Yes |
| Cardiovascular Immunology (BMB509113) | Jun. 16 | Jun. 26 | 3 | Yes |
Cancer, Stem Cells and Developmental Biology
Cardiovascular Health and Disease
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Kick off Cardiovascular Health and Disease (BMB510823) | Sep. 9 | Sep. 20 | 3 | No |
| Thrombosis and Haemostasis (BMB508212) | Nov. 11 | Nov. 22 | 3 | Yes |
| Biomolecular and Cellular Cardiology (BMB403905) | Nov. 25 | Dec. 6 | 3 | Yes |
| Vascularized Tissue Engineering - Online (BMB507319) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 7 | 3 | Yes |
| Cardiovascular Immunology (BMB509113) | Jun. 16 | Jun. 26 | 3 | Yes |
Drug Innovation
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Drug Discovery (DI-408-09) | Sept. 9 | Oct. 11 | 7.5 | No |
| Cell and Gene Therapy (FA-MA224) | Oct. 7 | Nov. 8 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Drug Development and Regulation (DI-409-09) | Oct. 21 | Nov. 22 | 7.5 | No |
| Understanding Drugs (DI-407) | Nov. 25 | Dec. 6 | 3 | Yes |
| Advanced Pharmacology (DI-411-13) | Dec. 16 | Jan. 31 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Immunopharmacology (FA-MA215) | Dec. 16 | Jan. 31 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis (FA-MA216) | Dec. 16 | Jan. 31 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Pharmacoeconomics (FA-MA213) | Dec. 16 | Jan. 31 | 7.5 | No |
| Advanced Molecular Characterization (SK-MAMC) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 18 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Nanomedicines (FA-MA218) | Mar. 10 | Apr. 11 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Nanomedicines (FA-MA218) | Mar. 10 | Apr. 11 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Geneesmiddelentoxiciteit en communicatie (FA-MA223) | Mar. 10 | Apr. 11 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Chemical Biology (FA-450) | Mar. 10 | Apr. 18 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Design of Anti-Infective Drugs (DI-FA-442) | Apr. 22 | May 30 | 6 | Yes |
| Advanced Organic Synthesis (SK-MOSS) | Apr. 24 | Jun. 26 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Introduction to Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry (SK-MBAPBMS) | May 12 | May 15 | 1.5 | Yes |
Environmental Biology
Epidemiology
Epidemiology Postgraduate
Health and Environment
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Fundamentals of Risk Assessment in Health and Environment (BMB4706022) | Sep. 9 | Sep. 13 | 1.5 | No |
| Exposure (BMB4705022) | Sep. 16 | Sep. 27 | 3 | No |
| Health Effects (BMB4707022) | Sep. 30 | Oct. 11 | 3 | No |
| Advanced Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology (BMB4701022) | Oct. 14 | Nov. 1 | 4.5 | No |
| Advanced One Health (BMB4702022) | Oct. 14 | Nov. 1 | 4.5 | No |
| Advanced Toxicology (BMB4703022) | Oct. 14 | Nov. 1 | 4.5 | No |
| Capstone Project in Health and Environment (BMB4704022) | Nov. 4 | Nov. 15 | 3 | No |
| Environmental Epidemiology - Online (BMB504006) | Feb. 17 | Mar. 29 | 3 | Yes |
| Environmental Epidemiology (BMB504006) | Jun. 23 | Jul. 4 | 3 | Yes |
Infection and Immunity
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Clinical Immunology (BMB404707) | Sep. 9 | Sep. 20 | 3 | Yes |
| Vaccines (BMB507410) | Sep. 9 | Sep. 20 | 3 | Yes |
| Bacterial Pathogenesis (BMB404506) | Sep. 23 | Oct. 3 | 3 | Yes |
| Virology (BMB430006) | Oct. 7 | Oct. 18 | 3 | Yes |
| Symposium I&I (BMB401905) | Nov. 21 | Nov. 22 | 1.5 | No |
| Computational Immunology (BMB513321) | Nov. 25 | Dec. 13 | 4.5 | Yes |
| Signalling and Techniques in Immunity and Infection (BMB459007) | Jun. 16 | Jul. 7 | 4.5 | Yes |
Medical Imaging
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Radiation Physics - TU/e (BMB503417) | Sep. 2 | Nov. 8 | 2.5 | No |
| Medical Image Formation (BMB501717) | Sep. 9 | Nov. 5 | 5 | Yes |
| Team Challenge (BMB502317) | Sep. 9 | Apr. 11 | 5 | No |
| Image Processing (BMB502817) | Sep. 12 | Jan. 31 | 5 | Yes |
| Programming for Medical Imaging (BMB502417) | Sep. 13 | Nov. 8 | 5 | Yes |
| AI for Medical Imaging (BMB4708022) | Nov. 11 | Jan. 20 | 2.5 | Yes |
| Electromagnetic Fields in MRI - TU/e (BMB503121) | Nov. 11 | Jan. 31 | 5 | No |
| Ultrasound in (Bio)medical Engineering - TU/e (BMB503217) | Nov. 11 | Jan. 31 | 5 | No |
| Advanced MR Physics 1 (BMB502717) | Nov. 14 | Jan. 30 | 5 | Yes |
| Diffusion MRI (BMB4709022) | Dec. 9 | Jan. 27 | 2.5 | Yes |
| Capita Selecta in Medical Image Analysis - TU/e (BMB502217) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 11 | 5 | No |
| Advanced MR Physics 2 (BMB503317) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 11 | 5 | Yes |
| Image-Guided Therapeutic Ultrasound (BMB4710022) | Feb. 4 | Apr. 8 | 2.5 | Yes |
| Radiotherapy Physics (BMB502617) | Feb. 5 | Apr. 9 | 5 | No |
Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences
Neuroscience and Cognition
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Communication in Neuroscience (BMB507110) | Sep. 1 | Aug. 31 | 3 | No |
| Fundamentals of Neuroscience and Cognition (BMB500103) | Sep. 9 | Nov. 15 | 15 | No |
| Ethology and Welfare (BMB503905) | Nov. 11 | Dec. 6 | 6 | Yes |
| Social and Affective Neuroscience (BMB504907) | Nov. 11 | Jan. 31 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Bioinformatics in Neuroscience (BMB508117) | Nov. 18 | Nov. 28 | 3 | Yes |
| Introduction to Programming using Matlab (BMB530421) | Nov. 25 | Dec. 11 | 3 | Yes |
| Matlab for Neuroscience (BMB150121) | Jan. 7 | Jan. 30 | 3 | Yes |
| Basic fMRI analyses (BMB509117) | Feb. 3 | Mar. 14 | 3 | Yes |
| Neurocognition of Memory and Attention (BMB501603) | Feb. 4 | Jun. 27 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Neurophilosophy of Mind and Consciousness (BMB518920) | Feb. 5 | Mar. 26 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Advanced fMRI Analysis (BMB509218) | Mar. 24 | May 3 | 3 | Yes |
| AI Methods for Cognitive Neuroscience | Apr. 23 | Jun. 11 | 1.5 | Yes |
| Philosophy of Neuroscience (BMB501016) | Apr. 23 | Jun. 28 | 5 | Yes |
Regenerative Medicine and Technology
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Cell Mechanobiology and Engineering -TU/e (BMB504016) | Sep. 2 | Nov. 10 | 5 | No |
| Clinical Chemistry - TU/e (BMB503315) | Sep. 2 | Nov. 10 | 2.5 | No |
| Microfabrication Methods - TU/e (BMB504015) | Sep. 2 | Nov. 10 | 5 | No |
| Introduction to Regenerative Medicine and Technology (BMB508612) | Sep. 9 | Nov. 8 | 15 | No |
| Extracellular Vesicles basics and applications in Regenerative Medicine (BMB5039022) | Nov. 11 | Nov. 15 | 1 | Yes |
| Orthopaedic Soft Tissues: Biomechanics and Mechanobiology - TU/e (BMB503515) | Nov. 11 | Feb. 2 | 5 | No |
| Protein Engineering - TU/e (BMB503415) | Nov. 11 | Feb. 2 | 2.5 | No |
| Biomaterials - TU/e (BMB503815) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 20 | 5 | No |
| Bone Structure and Function - TU/e (BMB503715) | Feb. 3 | Apr. 20 | 5 | No |
| Microfabrication Methods - TU/e (BMB504015) | Apr. 21 | Jul. 6 | 5 | No |
| Nanomedicine - TU/e (BMB518519) | Apr. 21 | Jul. 6 | 5 | No |
| Host Response to Biomaterials (BMB641024) | in 2025/2026 | in 2025/2026 | 5 | No |
Science and Business Management
General elective courses
The elective courses page tells you more about how to follow courses as part of your elective component.