euSYSBIO - Master's Programme in Computational and Systems Biology

euSYSBIO - Master's Programme in Computational and Systems Biology

Develop your skills in biology and meet the future demand for top specialists in the field!

The Erasmus Mundus Master's Programme in Computational and Systems Biology (euSYSBIO) is a cooperation programme between The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Sweden, Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) in Portugal and Aalto University School of Science. This two-year Master's programme includes compulsory mobilty for students and students begin their studies either at KTH or Aalto University and continue in the second year at one of the other two institutions.

The euSYSBIO programme offers education of high international standard as well as cultural experience from two different European countries and a double degree from two universities.

Students from any country are welcome to apply. A number of Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available for both EU and non-EU citizens.

KTH is the coordinating university of this programme and therefore, applicants apply via KTH. More information about applying can be found on the KTH's programme website. More information on the euSYSBIO studies at Aalto University can be found on euSYSBIO page in Into portal.

Degree

 Master of Science degrees
 (see programme website),
 120 ECTS

Duration

 2 years, full-time

Double degree

 Yes

Scholarships

 Erasmus Mundus
 scholarships for EU
 and non-EU citizens

Tuition fee

 Yes, see KTH programme
 website

Organising school

 School of Science

Organising department

 Department of Information
 and Computer Science

Application period

 15 September - 30 November
 
see KTH programme website

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Application Steps and Instructions 

The online application system was open from 15th of September until the 30th of November 2011.

The deadline for applications for the intake 2012 has passed.

Studying Technology

In addition to lectures, a course may include problem-solving exercises, individual or group design work or laboratory work.

The Schools of Technology

Degrees:

  • Bachelor of Science (Technology), available in Finnish only
  • Master of Science (Technology)
  • Master of Science (Architecture)
  • Master of Science (Landscape Architecture)

 

Four schools starting from 2011:
School of Engineering, School of Chemical Technology, School of Science, School of Electrical Engineering    

Established: 1849

Students: 15 000

Staff members: 4000

Campuses:
Main campus in Otaniemi, Espoo and units operating in Lahti and Kirkkonummi