Biomedicine: Molecular and Experimental Neurobiology

You will study the basic mechanisms and experimental strategies within different areas of neurological research. The course consists of two parts: 1) Fundamental and basic neurobiology, and 2) Brain diseases and treatments, and covers the following areas:

• The functional neuroanatomy of the brain
• Cellular and molecular neurobiology
• Neurodegenerative diseases
• Network-related diseases

Teaching includes lectures, seminars, teamwork in small groups, and laboratory sessions. You will also visit research laboratories to see modern neurobiology techniques in action.

Prerequisites

To be admitted to the course, students must have at least 120 first or second-cycle credits in science subjects, including at least 15 credits in cell biology, 15 credits in biochemistry, 15 credits in pathobiology/pharmacology/toxicology/molecular medicine, 7.5 credits in physiology and 5 credits in neurobiology.

Selection criteria

Seats are allocated according to: ECTS (HPAV): 100 %.

Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens

Citizens of countries outside:

• The European Union (EU)
• The European Economic Area (EEA) and
• Switzerland

are required to pay tuition fees. You pay an instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each
semester.

Tuition fees, payments and exemptions

Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 25,625
First payment: SEK 25,625

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Note that you may also need to pay an application fee, or provide proof of exemption.

Application fee

No tuition fees for citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland

There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.