Program Overview
“This English version of the website is purely for your information. Please note that this programme requires language skills in French AND German at C1 level.” The Bachelor in Medicine enables to acquire basic scientific knowledge, which is essential for the subsequent mastery of the knowledge and skills required for the medical profession. This scientific basis is broad: it includes biology, certain exact sciences and several human and social science disciplines. The fundamental approach to healthy and sick people, including all aspects of semiology, is also tackled. The University provides its students with all the necessary support to succeed; no additional tutoring is needed to successfully complete the programme. The Bachelor in Medicine is managed by the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine. The academic team is made up of professors with expertise in medicine, as well as experts in the field with knowledge of care environments in the Grand Duchy. Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Key Program Features
- Early medical practice Students are involved in medical practice from the start of the programme. The Bachelor is developed in close cooperation with hospitals in the Grand Duchy and partner universities abroad. Several internships are organised in the various institutions of Luxembourg. Innovative pedagogy This programme uses contemporary pedagogical concepts and the latest digital technologies auch as simulation unit
- anatomy room with virtual dissection table
- hospital suite. Excellent learni
Career Opportunities
Study and career opportunities Having completed a Bachelor in Medicine, graduates have to continue their studies in order to be able to exercise the profession and to become a medical doctor. The current possibilities are: 1) Doing a Master in Medicine at one partner university in France or Belgium2) Continuing medical studies at one partner universities in France, Belgium or Germany (for students leaving at the end of the 1st year) More info Study programme brochure Discover more Financing possibilities Discover your future home Any questions? Contact us Share thisshare share email
Program Curriculum
Programme The Bachelor in Medicine at the University of Luxembourg offers the following programme:The first year mostly covers courses in fundamental sciences, such as Biology, Chemistry and Physics.In the second and third years, a spiral curriculum is introduced, including courses of the various organ systems and the pathologies, as well as courses aiming to develop students’ communication and soft skills and several hospital internships. “This English version of the website is purely for your information. Please note that this programme requires language skills in French AND German at C1 level.” Admissions Academic Contents Semester 1 Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6 Course offer for Bachelor en Médecine, Semestre 1 (2026-2027 Winter) Biologie cellulaire et moléculaire 1 ECTS credits: 3 Course code: BA_MED-2 Course title: Biologie cellulaire et moléculaire 1 Number of ECTS: 3 Course code: BA_MED-2 Module(s): Biologie et Physiologie Language: FR Mandatory: Yes Le cours de biologie cellulaire et moléculaire 1 a pour objectif de fournir aux étudiants une compréhension fondamentale des structures, fonctions et mécanismes moléculaires qui régissent la vie cellulaire. Il vise à :1. Introduire les concepts de base de la biologie cellulaire ;2. Expliquer la composition chimique des cellules et les propriétés des macromolécules biologiques ;3. Décrire les mécanismes de fonctionnement des protéines et des membranes ;4. Présenter les principes de la génétique moléculaire, y compris la structure, la réplication et l’expression de l’ADN ;5. Comprendre les mécanismes de régulation de l’expression des gènes et la variabilité génétique. À la fin du cours, l’étudiant(e) sera capable de :1. Maîtriser le vocabulaire scientifique et les notions de base nécessaires à une bonne compréhension de la biologie cellulaire ; 2. Définir les composants cellulaires et les principales classes de molécules du vivant ;3. Expliquer les liaisons chimiques, la structu
Admission Requirements
Admissions To apply for a programme at the University of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application. The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS Duration: 3 years / 6 sem Teaching languages: FR + DE + EN Admissions: EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 8 Jul 2026 Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026 Fees: 400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5,6) Format: Full-time programme Specific information for this programme Requirements Please note: no documents other than school-leaving certificates and high school transcripts will be considered for selection. We cannot take into account any private tuition or training courses! There is no entry exam.Secondary school-leaving certificate, preferably in a scientific section or an international or foreign diploma recognised as equivalent by the Ministry of Education All candidates must prove their proficiency in the languages of instruction for the chosen program at the University of Luxembourg. The Bachelor in Medicine requires the following language levels: German Level C1 Goethe-Zertifikat Goethe-Test PRO Goethe-Test PRO Pflege Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache (TestDaF) – Level TDN5 is required in all sections to reach Level C1 UNIcert Deutsch French Level C1 TCF (Test de Connaissance du français) DELF (Diplôme d’études en Langue française) DALF (Diplôme approfondi de Langue française) English Level B2 Please note that these language levels must be certified at the time of your admission, before the application deadlines. It is not possible to provide these language certificates later. We recommend obtaining your language certificates before applying to the University of Luxembourg. More information on language requirements and accepted language tests can be found here. Students who have completed their secondary education in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg may be exempt from certificates in the following cases:(Note that only sec
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
400€/semester
About University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is a public research university in Esch-sur-Alzette and Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. It was founded in 2003 and is the only public university in Luxembourg.
University Profile- Application Deadline EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 8 Jul 2026 Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026 Fees: 400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5,6)
- Start Date September
- Language English / French / German
- Duration 3 years
- Credits 180
