Study programme
2025-2026
Model Path part 1
Mandatory courses
24 ECTS-credits
Concepts of Protein technology and applications
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- - NNB
Genome technology and applications
Preclinical drug research
Bio-ethics
Laboratory Animal Science (Core Module)
Data mining
Major courses
36 ECTS-credits
Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Tommas Ellender
- Dirk Snyders
Neurogenetics
System Neuroscience
Behavioral and cognitive Neuroscience
Integrated Neurosciences practicals
Model Path part 2
Mandatory courses
52 ECTS-credits
Patents and innovation
Molecular neuropathology
Project proposal with internship and projectmanagement - Neurosciences
Master thesis with internship Neurosciences
Optional courses
8 ECTS-credits to choose from
Laboratory Animal Science - Rodents
Laboratory Animal Science - Fish
Quality Management and GLP
- Eva Geuens
- Claudina Perez Novo
- Tineke Scheers
- Kristof Vanschoonbeek
Translational Neuroscience
Advanced Molecular Neurosciences
Summer School - Course at foreign institution
Massive Open Online Course(s)
Academic English
- Tommas Ellender
- - NNB
2024-2025
Model Path part 1
Mandatory courses
Concepts of Protein technology and applications
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- Kurt Boonen
Genome technology and applications
Preclinical drug research
Bio-ethics
Laboratory Animal Science (Core Module)
Data mining
Major courses
33 ECTS-credits
Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Tommas Ellender
- Dirk Snyders
Neurogenetics
System Neuroscience
Behavioral and cognitive Neuroscience
Integrated Neurosciences practicals
Model Path part 2
General courses
46 ECTS-credits
Patents and innovation
Project proposal with internship and project management
Master thesis with internship
Major courses
6 ECTS-credits
Molecular neuropathology
Optional courses
8 ECTS-credits to choose from
Laboratory Animal Science - Rodents
Laboratory Animal Science - Fish
Quality Management and GLP
- Eva Geuens
- Claudina Perez Novo
- Tineke Scheers
- Kristof Vanschoonbeek
Translational Neuroscience
Advanced Molecular Neurosciences
Summer School - Course at foreign institution
Massive Open Online Course(s)
Academic English
- Tommas Ellender
- - NNB
2023-2024
Model Path part 1
Mandatory courses
Concepts of Protein technology and applications
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- Kurt Boonen
Genome technology and applications
Preclinical drug research
Bio-ethics
Laboratory Animal Science (Core Module)
Advanced data analysis
Major courses
33 ECTS-credits
Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Tommas Ellender
- Renzo Mancuso
Neurogenetics
System Neuroscience
Behavioral and cognitive Neuroscience
Integrated Neurosciences practicals
Model Path part 2
General courses
46 ECTS-credits
Patents and innovation
Project proposal with internship and project management
Master thesis with internship
Major courses
6 ECTS-credits
Molecular neuropathology
Optional courses
8 ECTS-credits to choose from
Laboratory Animal Science - Rodents
Laboratory Animal Science - Fish
Quality Management and GLP
- Eva Geuens
- Claudina Perez Novo
- Tineke Scheers
- Kristof Vanschoonbeek
Translational Neuroscience
Advanced Molecular Neurosciences
Summer School - Course at foreign institution
Massive Open Online Course(s)
Academic English
- Tommas Ellender
- - NNB
2022-2023
Model Path part 1
Mandatory courses
Concepts of Protein technology and applications
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- Kurt Boonen
Genome technology and applications
Preclinical drug research
Bio-ethics
Laboratory Animal Science (core module)
Advanced data analysis
33 ECTS-credits major courses
Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Tommas Ellender
- Renzo Mancuso
Neurogenetics
System Neuroscience
Behavioral and cognitive Neuroscience
Integrated Neurosciences practicals
Model Path part 2
General courses
46 ECTS
Patents and innovation
Project proposal with internship and project management
Master thesis with internship
Major courses
6 ECTS
Molecular neuropathology
Optional courses
8 ECTS to choose from
Laboratory Animal Science - Rodents
Laboratory Animal Science - Fish
Quality Management and GLP
- Eva Geuens
- Claudina Perez Novo
- Tineke Scheers
- Kristof Vanschoonbeek
Translational Neuroscience
Advanced Molecular Neurosciences
Summer School - Course at foreign institution
Academic English
- Tommas Ellender
- - NNB
2021-2022
Model Path part 1
Mandatory courses
Concepts of Protein technology and applications
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- Kurt Boonen
Genome technology and applications
Preclinical drug research
Bio-ethics
Laboratory Animal Science (core module)
Advanced data analysis
33 ECTS-credits major courses
Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Dirk Snyders
Neurogenetics
System Neuroscience
Behavioral and cognitive Neuroscience
Integrated Neurosciences practicals
Model Path part 2 (discontinued - changes in 2022-2023)
Mandatory courses
Laboratory Animal Science
State-of-the-Art lectures in Biomedicine
Project proposal with internship
Master thesis with internship
2020-2021
Model Path part 1
33 ECTS-credits major courses
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Alain Labro
- Dirk Snyders
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Neuro Data Processing
- Georgios A. Keliris
- Winnok De Vos
- Reinoud Maex
Behavioral Neuroscience
Clinical Neuroscience
System Neuroscience
- Annemie Van Der Linden
- Peter Aerts
- Georgios A. Keliris
- Reinoud Maex
- Jean-Pierre Timmermans
- Floris Wuyts
- Guy Hans
Mandatory courses
Bio-ethics
Integrated Research Practicals
- Georgios A. Keliris
- Eva Geuens
- Surbhi Malhotra
- Marleen Verhoye
- Alain Labro
- Guy Van Camp
- Annemie Van Der Linden
Fundamentals of protein technology and proteome analysis
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- Stuart Maudsley
Fundamentals of gene and genome technology
Preclinical drug research
Patents and innovation
Advanced data analysis
Model Path part 2
Mandatory courses
Laboratory Animal Science
State-of-the-Art lectures in Biomedicine
Project proposal with internship
Master thesis with internship
2019-2020
Model Path part 1
33 ECTS credits major courses
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Erik De Schutter
- Alain Labro
- Dirk Snyders
Preclinical and clinical imaging with focus on neurology
Computational Neuroscience
- Michele Giugliano
Behavioral Neuroscience
Clinical Neuroscience
System Neuroscience
- Annemie Van Der Linden
- Peter Aerts
- Georgios A. Keliris
- Reinoud Maex
- Jean-Pierre Timmermans
- Floris Wuyts
- Guy Hans
Mandatory courses
Bio-ethics
Integrated Research Practicals
- Marleen Verhoye
- Eva Geuens
- Surbhi Malhotra
- Sylvia Dewilde
- Alain Labro
- Guy Van Camp
- Annemie Van Der Linden
Fundamentals of protein technology and proteome analysis
- Xaveer Van Ostade
- Sylvia Dewilde
- Stuart Maudsley
Fundamentals of gene and genome technology
Preclinical drug research
Patents and innovation
Advanced data analysis
Model Path part 2
Mandatory courses
Laboratory Animal Science
State-of-the-Art lectures in Biomedicine
- Frank Kooy
- Patrick D'Haese
- Michele Giugliano
- Leen Rigouts
- Greta Schoeters
- Frans Van Meir