Master
Molecular Medicine and Innovative Treatment
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Tuition · Intl
↗€24,900
EU: €2,694/year · click ↗
Duration
2 years
120 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by May 26
Language
English
IELTS 6.5+
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2019
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
↗128
DUO ↑94% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗25:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
6.5
IELTS required
Entry route
↗Bachelor
9 direct routes ↗
Satisfaction
↗4.1/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
↗93%
field est. ↗
Median salary
↗€3,377
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
?
no data yet
↗ Real values are sourced; tiles marked “?” aren’t collected yet · Enrolled/yr is live from DUO · Satisfaction/outcomes are live from StudiekeuzedatabaseLast sync: 21 Jun 2026
About this program
The MSc Molecular Medicine and Innovative Treatment (MMIT) offers a deep understanding of human disease mechanisms at the molecular, cellular, and systemic levels and equips you with the tools to translate this knowledge into therapeutic strategies.
What you can expect at MMIT:
* The unique advantage to combine fundamental, clinical and translational research
* To become part of a small, close-knit cohort where every student receives personal guidance to reach their personal and professional goals
* The opportunity to dive into a research topic you are excited about
* The ability to choose a specialization (although not a neccesity):
- Neuroscience
- Oncology
- Infection and Immunity
- Metabolic Diseases
- Systems Medicine
- Drugs and Devices
Want to learn more?
- Chat with our students!
- Reach us Via WhatsApp
- Join us for the Master's Open Day - 13 March!
Institution’s own description (HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase)
English120 ECTSMaster of ScienceField area: Natural SciencesSector: GezondheidCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeMaster
Teaching formats
Case studyGroup assignmentGroup discussionIndividual assignmentLectureLiterature studyOral presentationPoster presentation
About University of Groningen
Founded in 1614, the University of Groningen is the second oldest university in the Netherlands with over 33,000 students. Known for its vibrant student city atmosphere (1 in 4 residents is a student), excellent research output, and 4 Nobel Prize laureates including Ben Feringa (Chemistry 2016).
Living in Groningen
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€450/mo
Monthly total
€800–€1,400
Cost of living
Medium
Population
234k
Young, vibrant, and welcoming. Groningen has a laid-back northern Dutch charm combined with the energy of a true student city. The compact city center is easy to navigate by bike, and the local community is known for being friendly and open to international students.
View city guide →Specializations
Tracks from HOVI
NeuroscienceSpecialisation
How do neurodevelopmental disorders arise and are they reversible? How is organismal or central nervous system ageing involved in neurodegenerative disorders?
In this specializati…
OncologySpecialisation
How do alterations in the genome, epigenome and/or metabolome drive cellular transformation? How is cellular and/or organismal ageing involved in cancer development?
In this speci…
Infection and ImmunitySpecialisation
What are the detrimental and beneficial roles of microorganisms in human health and disease? How can we exploit this knowledge in the prevention and fight against infectious diseas…
Metabolic DiseasesSpecialisation
Is every calorie the same? Does healthy obesity exist? Via which pathways does an unbalanced diet lead to diseases? What is the best nutrition during health and illness?
The preva…
Systems MedicineSpecialisation
A central role for Systems Medicine methods in all biological and medical fields?
Computational methods are as diverse as the questions and problems which they tackle. In this spe…
Drugs and DevicesSpecialisation
Are you interested in finding new and innovative drugs and therapies and do you wish to improve the use of existing drugs?
The disciplines covered in this track circle around the …
Source: HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase
Curriculum
Course structure by year
Year 1
- Experimental Techniques in Research (9 EC)
- Mechanisms of Disease and Innovative Therapies (11 EC)
- Capita Selecta (5 EC)
- Fit for Practice 1 (3 EC)
- Introduction Research Project I (2 EC)
- Research Project I (30 EC)
120 ECTS total · semester-by-semesterSource ↗
Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Very good job-market outlookfield: farmacie
Median starting salary (field)€3,377/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating93%
Months to a substantial job3
Working in their own field92%
Permanent contract32%
Satisfied with their job3.9/5
Top graduate occupations (field)
Apothekers31%
Biologen, botanici, zoölogen e.d.15%
Professoren en andere onderwijsgevenden in het hoger onderwijs15%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Complete this degree97%
Women among first-years69%
Say workload is “just right”74%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
4.1/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 23 respondents
Content & set-up4.2
Teachers4.3
Atmosphere4.4
Involvement & contact4.2
Study guidance4.3
Testing & assessment3.9
Facilities4.6
Career preparation4.3
Teachers' English4.6
Would choose again4.4
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
- IELTS: 6.5
- TOEFL iBT: 90
Scholarships
Internships
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