Program Overview
The Life Sciences: Virology at University of Zurich is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Life Sciences: Virology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Switzerland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: EUR 659 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 659 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Life Sciences: Virology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to a Master\xc2\x92s program generally requires a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a total of 180 ECTS points from a university recognized by the University of Zurich.
In the same field of study
Students with a Bachelor\'s degree from a Swiss university can enroll directly in a Master\'s program in the same field of study without having to fulfill any further conditions, although certain restrictions may apply.
In another field of study
Acceptance to a Master\'s program in another field of study may be made conditional on acquiring additional knowledge and skills.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 659 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 659 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 659 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 659 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Zurich directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Zürich
University of Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland
The University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland's largest university, currently enrolling over 28,000 students. Founded in 1833, it holds the historical distinction of being the first university in...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-11-17
- Start Date 2018-02-20
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 3