Course overview | 2025/2026
On this page, the courses for upcoming academic year 2025/2026 are listed.
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. 8 | Nov. 7 | 15 | No |
| Fundamentals of Biofabrication (BMB502816) | Nov. 17 | Feb. 1 | 3 | Yes |
| Vascularized Tissue Engineering - Online (BMB507319) | TBD | TBD | 3 | Yes |
Bioinformatics and Biocomplexity
Bio Inspired Innovation
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Bioinspiration & Value Creation (B-MBIVA) | Sep. 9 | Nov. 6 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Bio Inspired Design Challenge (B-MBIBIDC) | Sep. 17 | Dec. 5 | 9 | Yes |
| Integrative Bio-Inspired Design: the Systems Level (B-MIBID) | Nov. 11 | Jan. 29 | 7.5 | No |
| Bio-Inspiration Essentials (B-MBIES) | TBD | TBD | 2.5 | Yes |
Cancer, Stem Cells and Developmental Biology
Cardiovascular Health and Disease
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Thrombosis & Hemostasis | Sep. 8 | Sep. 19 | 3 | Yes |
| Shaping the Cardiovascular Professional | Sep. 8 | Jun. 26 | 1.5 | No |
| Mechanisms of Vascular Disease | Sep. 22 | Oct. 10 | 3 | Yes |
| Mechanisms of Cardiac Health and Disease | Oct. 13 | Nov. 7 | 3 | Yes |
New Cardiovascular Health and Disease courses will be published shortly, for questions, please contact the programme coordinator.
Drug Innovation
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Drug Discovery (DI-408-09) | Sept. 8 | Oct. 17 | 7.5 | No |
| Cell and Gene Therapy (FA-MA224) | Oct. 6 | Nov. 7 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Drug Development and Regulation (DI-409-09) | Oct. 20 | Nov. 21 | 7.5 | No |
| Understanding Drugs (DI-407) | Nov. 24 | Dec. 5 | 3 | Yes |
| Advanced Pharmacology (DI-411-13) | Dec. 15 | Jan. 30 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Immunopharmacology (FA-MA215) | Dec. 15 | Jan. 30 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis (FA-MA216) | Dec. 15 | Jan. 30 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Pharmacoeconomics (FA-MA213) | Dec. 15 | Jan. 30 | 7.5 | No |
| Advanced Molecular Characterization (SK-MAMC) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
| Nanomedicines (FA-MA218) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
| Geneesmiddelentoxiciteit en communicatie (FA-MA223) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
| Chemical Biology (FA-450) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
| Design of Anti-Infective Drugs (DI-FA-442) | TBD | TBD | 6 | Yes |
| Advanced Organic Synthesis (SK-MOSS) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
| Introduction to Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry (SK-MBAPBMS) | TBD | TBD | 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. 8 | Sep. 12 | 1.5 | No |
| Exposure (BMB4705022) | Sep. 15 | Sep. 26 | 3 | No |
| Health Effects (BMB4707022) | Sep. 29 | Oct. 10 | 3 | No |
| Advanced Planetary Health and Exposure Science (BMB4701022) | Oct. 13 | Oct. 31 | 4.5 | No |
| Advanced One Health (BMB4702022) | Oct. 13 | Oct. 31 | 4.5 | No |
| Advanced Toxicology (BMB4703022) | Oct. 13 | Oct. 31 | 4.5 | No |
| Capstone Project in Health and Environment (BMB4704022) | Nov. 3 | Nov. 14 | 3 | No |
| Environmental Epidemiology - Online (BMB504006) | TBD | TBD | 3 | Yes |
| Environmental Epidemiology (BMB504006) | TBD | TBD | 3 | Yes |
Infection and Immunity
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Clinical Immunology (BMB404707) | Sep. 8 | Sep. 19 | 3 | Yes |
| Vaccines (BMB507410) | Sep. 8 | Sep. 19 | 3 | Yes |
| Bacterial Pathogenesis (BMB404506) | Sep. 22 | Oct. 3 | 3 | Yes |
| Virology (BMB430006) | Oct. 6 | Oct. 17 | 3 | Yes |
| Symposium I&I (BMB401905) | Nov. 20 | Nov. 21 | 1.5 | No |
| Computational Immunology (BMB513321) | Nov. 24 | Dec. 12 | 4.5 | Yes |
| Signalling and Techniques in Immunity and Infection (BMB459007) | TBD | TBD | 4.5 | Yes |
Medical Imaging
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Radiation Physics - TU/e (BMB503417) | Sep. 1 | Nov. 7 | 2.5 | No |
| Medical Image Formation (BMB501717) | Sep. 8 | Nov. 7 | 5 | Yes |
| Programming for Medical Imaging (BMB502417) | Sep. 8 | Nov. 7 | 5 | Yes |
| Image Processing (BMB502817) | Sep. 8 | Jan. 30 | 5 | Yes |
| Team Challenge (BMB502317) | Sep. 8 | Apr. 10 | 5 | No |
| AI for Medical Imaging (BMB4708022) | Nov. 10 | Jan. 30 | 2.5 | Yes |
| Advanced MR Physics 1 (BMB502717) | Nov. 10 | Jan. 30 | 5 | Yes |
| Electromagnetic Fields in MRI - TU/e (BMB503121) | Nov. 10 | Jan. 30 | 5 | No |
| Ultrasound in (Bio)medical Engineering - TU/e (BMB503217) | Nov. 10 | Jan. 31 | 5 | No |
| Diffusion MRI (BMB4709022) | Dec. 8 | Jan. 30 | 2.5 | Yes |
| Image-Guided Therapeutic Ultrasound (BMB4710022) | TBD | TBD | 2.5 | Yes |
| Radiotherapy Physics (BMB502617) | TBD | TBD | 5 | No |
| Advanced MR Physics 2 (BMB503317) | TBD | TBD | 5 | Yes |
| Capita Selecta in Medical Image Analysis - TU/e (BMB502217) | TBD | TBD | 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. 8 | Nov. 14 | 15 | No |
| Ethology and Welfare (BMB503905) | Nov. 10 | Dec. 5 | 6 | Yes |
| Social and Affective Neuroscience (BMB504907) | Nov. 10 | Jan. 30 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Bioinformatics in Neuroscience (BMB508117) | Nov. 17 | Nov. 28 | 3 | Yes |
| Introduction to Programming (BMB530421) | Nov. 18 | Dec. 19 | 3 | Yes |
| Matlab for Neuroscience (BMB150121) | Jan. 5 | Feb. 6 | 3 | Yes |
| Basic fMRI analyses (BMB509117) | TBD | TBD | 3 | Yes |
| Neurophilosophy of Mind and Consciousness (BMB518920) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
| Advanced fMRI Analysis (BMB509218) | TBD | TBD | 3 | Yes |
| AI Methods for Cognitive Neuroscience (BMB505524) | TBD | TBD | 1.5 | Yes |
| Philosophy of Neuroscience (BMB501016) | TBD | TBD | 5 | Yes |
| Memory and Attention in Neuroscience and Machine Learning (BMB501603) | TBD | TBD | 7.5 | Yes |
Regenerative Medicine and Technology
| Name course | Start date | End date | EC | OP* |
| Cell Mechanobiology and Engineering -TU/e (BMB504016) | Sep. 1 | Nov. 9 | 5 | No |
| Clinical Chemistry - TU/e (BMB503315) | Sep. 1 | Nov. 9 | 2.5 | No |
| Microfabrication Methods - TU/e (BMB504015) 1/2 | Sep. 1 | Nov. 9 | 5 | No |
| Introduction to Regenerative Medicine and Technology (BMB508612) | Sep. 8 | Nov. 7 | 15 | No |
| Extracellular Vesicles basics and applications in Regenerative Medicine (BMB5039022) | Nov. 10 or 17 | Nov. 14 or 21 | 1 | Yes |
| Orthopaedic Soft Tissues: Biomechanics and Mechanobiology - TU/e (BMB503515) | Nov. 10 | Feb. 1 | 5 | No |
| Protein Engineering - TU/e (BMB503415) | Nov. 10 | Feb. 1 | 2.5 | No |
| Biomaterials - TU/e (BMB503815) | TBD | TBD | 5 | No |
| Bone Structure and Function - TU/e (BMB503715) | TBD | TBD | 5 | No |
| Bone and cartilage: from basics to regenerative medicine applications (BMB639224) | TBD | TBD | 4.5 | Yes |
| Optical Microscopy for Biomedical Sciences - TU/e (BMB503925) | TBD | TBD | 5 | No |
| Microfabrication Methods - TU/e (BMB504015) | TBD | TBD | 5 | No |
| Nanomedicine - TU/e (BMB518519) | TBD | TBD | 5 | No |
| Host Response to Biomaterials (BMB641024) | 2026/2027 | 2026/2027 | 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.