As a biologist, you will master the theory and techniques of fundamentaland applied research in ecology, evolution and conservation biology, or molecular biology and physiology. Become an expert able to independentlyconducts academic research whilst responding to needs in the environmentand society. The Master of Biology (120 ETS) is a research-based master’s programme in which you can specialise in the following fields: The Master of Science in Biology at KU Leuven offers an outstanding academic experience at one of Europe’s top-ranked universities. As a KU Leuven student, you will benefit from cutting-edge research facilities and insights in a stimulating international environment. The programme is designed to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the broad field of biology. Its primary goal is to provide in-depth insight into the basis and evolution of organisms and how they adapt to their environment. This fundamental knowledge forms the foundation for applications with significant economic and societal impact and leads to a wide range of career opportunities.