Master of Science in Stem Cell Medicine

The Stem Cell Medicine Master's programme offered by the Ruhr-Universität Bochum is a highly interdisciplinary Master’s programme that is oriented towards cutting-edge biomedical research and current markets (e.g. biotechnology, biomedicine). Our programme combines classical disciplines from the fields of medicine, cell biology, histology, biochemistry and pathology with current topics in molecular biology and developmental biology to offer students the broadest possible understanding of the innovative approaches of translational medicine. As a graduate you will possess the following general academic and subject-specific key competencies: the understanding of scientific theories and their limitations the ability to plan experiments, to apply appropriate experimental techniques and to assess the validity of different approaches the ability to obtain information on a subject quickly, reliably and completely with the help of suitable sources and procedures and, above all, to be able to critically evaluate their respective informative value (information competence) the competence to give presentations in English on complex subjects and to be able to defend them in discussions the competence to write independent factual texts in scientific terminology and to cite sources correctly the ability to work and deal with a team and groups the ability to understand ethical, social, economic and legal aspects of our society