Master Biochemistry - Chemical Biology

The Master?s degree programme in Biochemistry – Chemical Biology (BCB) is designed to deepen academic knowledge with a focus on experimental scientific work in the areas of chemical biology, biochemistry and organic chemistry and their interfaces with biology, bioanalytics, pharmacy and biomedical fields. The professional and methodological training is supplemented by a choice of general education courses in the humanities, social and political science.

The degree programme presupposes basic knowledge and skills in chemistry, bioche?mis?try, biology, physics, mathematics and statistics as well as in methodological scientific thinking. The education qualifies students for responsible positions in academia, the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, and in public services.

  • Specialization in core subjects in the area of chemical biology
  • Electives on biochemical, chemistry, molecular, systems and microbiological topics and molecular analysis
  • Semester projects to become familiar with the scientific way of working and to work on a current research topic
  • Master?s thesis project (6 months)

Language of instruction

English

Scope| duration

120 ECTS | 2 years

Academic title

Master of Science ETH in Biochemistry - Chemical Biology

Contact

Daniel Invernot Pérez

ETH Zurich
Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences
Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 1-5/10
HCI H 201
8093 Zurich
Switzerland

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