Semester Schedules MSc Drug Sciences

The first year of the Master Programme teaches theoretical basics in lectures, seminars and practicals. There are a total of 7 modules amounting to a total of 64 ECTS, including one "pratical training" and one "electives" module. For the 15 ECTS "electives" module, a minimum of 11 ECTS need to be obtain from courses offered by the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Basel. 

The second study year comprises the Master's thesis and examination and attendance at 2 seminars. First-year courses should be completed before starting the Master thesis.

For a detailed course list, as well as suggested electives, see the Program Guidelines.

The first study year is followed by the Master thesis and examination and attendance at 2 seminars (continuation of modules 1 and 2, cp. Program Guidelines). First-year courses should be completed before starting the Master thesis.

The Master thesis is carried out in the 3rd and 4th semester and takes approx. 10 months. It is completed with a written report within this period followed by an oral examination (presentation and colloquium) within four weeks after submission of the written thesis.

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