Deze opleiding
locatieLeiden |
diplomamsc M Life Science and Technology |
typeregulier |
taalvolledig Engels |
opleidingsduur2 jaar voltijd |
accreditatiesNVAO |
croho-code66286 |
numerus fixusnee |
honoursnee |
Increasingly, the general public wants to be and needs to be informed about scientific topics. At the same time, scientists need to show accountability to the general public about their research. In this specialisation you bridge the gap between experts and the public by combining high quality research in life sciences with extensive training in science communication. After completion you have obtained the necessary knowledge and skills to either become science communicator with a strong LST background, or a researcher with a communicating mindset.
Do you want to bridge the gap between scientific research and the public? Want to combine high quality life science research with professional science communication? Then, this master's specialisation is an excellent opportunity for you. You will be prepared for a career as a science or health communicator, policy maker, PR officer, science journalist, health officer, museum educator or a researcher with a communicating mindset.
Onderwijs
taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
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avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
individuele opdracht, hoorcollege, literatuurstudie, mondelinge presentatie, project, onderzoek, onderzoeksproject, zelfstudie, werkcollege, werkgroepdoelstelling
The SCS courses train you in practical and theoretical aspects of science communication. Internships help you decide whether you want to choose a career in science communication or Life Science research or a combination.
The entire MSc programme in combination with the Science Communication and Society (SCS) specialisation consists of two components:
* Life Science and Technology component ( 60 – 80 EC)
* Science Communication and Society component (40 – 60 EC)
Preferably, you follow the LST component during the first year of the programme and the Science Communication and Society component during the second year.
Keuzehulp

Studievergelijker
Life Science and Technology
€ 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
32 eerstejaars |
68% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
100% Engelstalig |
Life Science Research and Development
€ 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
32 eerstejaars |
68% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
100% Engelstalig |
Life Science and Education (NL)
€ 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
32 eerstejaars |
68% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
50% Nederlandstalig 50% Engelstalig |
Life Science and Science Communication and Society
€ 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
32 eerstejaars |
68% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
100% Engelstalig |
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€ 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
32 eerstejaars |
68% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
100% Engelstalig |
Life Science and Technology
€ 312 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
16 eerstejaars |
37% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
100% Engelstalig |
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