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Regenerative Medicine and Advanced Therapies (ATMP)

Course · 7.5 credits

Description

Ready to shape the future of medicine? Explore regenerative medicine and advanced therapy (ATMP) development, from preclinical research to clinical applications, and gain the opportunity to shape tomorrow's medical landscape.

ATMP - Advanced Thereapy Medicinal Products

Course content

You will learn:

  • Comprehensive coverage of the processes involved in developing drugs based on cells, genes, and tissues (ATMPs), spanning from preclinical discovery to the final product.
     
  • In-depth exploration of the scientific, medical, regulatory, ethical, and societal challenges associated with developing ATMPs, including strategic and regulatory challenges in the field.
     
  • Inclusion of essential methods and terminology crucial for addressing regulatory and strategic challenges in the development and implementation of ATMPs.

After the course

The course will prepare you for future work in the broad field of regenerative medicine and ATMPs, within academia as well as the public and private sectors. The course will equip you with broad and advanced understanding of ATMP development and implementation, that will make you competitive for professional roles in the future workforce driving progress in the field and ensuring the transfer of new advanced therapies from research to clinic.

Course syllabus in english (PDF)

Closed for applications

Application opportunities

Contact

Course Leader

Mattias Magnusson

Email: mattias [dot] magnusson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se

Course Leader

Johan Flygare

Email: johan [dot] flygare [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se

Study Advisor

Email: fris_studsoc [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se

Requirements and selection

Entry requirements

Biomedical Laboratory Science Programme 180 credits, Bachelor's degree in biomedical laboratory science, medical technology or biomedicine.

Selection criteria

Seats are allocated according to: ECTS (HPAV): 100 %.

English language requirements

Most of Lund University’s programmes require English Level 6 (unless otherwise stated under 'Entry requirements'). This is the equivalent of an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90. There are several ways to prove your English language proficiency – check which proof is accepted at the University Admissions in Sweden website. All students must prove they meet English language requirements by the deadline, in order to be considered for admission.

How to prove your English proficiency – universityadmissions.se

Country-specific requirements

Check if there are any country-specific eligibility rules for you to study Bachelor's or Master's studies in Sweden:

Country-specific requirements for Bachelor's studies – universityadmissions.se

Country-specific requirements for Master's studies – universityadmissions.se

Apply

Start Spring Semester 2025

Day-time Lund, full time 100%

In English

Study period

20 February 2025 - 21 March 2025

Application

Closed for applications

Day-time Lund, full time 100%

In English

Study period

20 February 2025 - 21 March 2025

Application

You can only apply for this course in the 'Swedish student' application round. Find out more: Applying for studies – when to apply

How to apply

Lund University uses a national application system run by University Admissions in Sweden. It is only possible to apply during the application periods.

When to apply for studies

Step 1: Apply online

  • Check that you meet the entry requirements of the programme or course you are interested in (refer to the section above on this webpage).
  • Start your application – go to the University Admissions in Sweden website where you create an account and select programmes/courses during the application period.
    Visit the University Admissions in Sweden website
  • Rank your programme/course choices in order of preference and submit them before the application deadline.

Step 2: Submit documents

  • Read about how to document your eligibility and how to submit your documents at the University Admissions in Sweden website. Follow any country-specific document rules for Master's studies or Bachelor's studies
    Country-specific requirements for Bachelor's studies – universityadmissions.se
    Country-specific requirements for Master's studies – universityadmissions.se
     
  • Get all your documents ready:
    - official transcripts and high school diploma (Bachelor's applicants)
    - official transcripts and degree certificate or proof that you are in the final year of your Bachelor's (Master's applicants)
    - passport/ID (all applicants) and
    - proof of English proficiency (all applicants).
     
  • Prepare programme-specific documents if stated in the next paragraph on this webpage.
  • Upload or send all required documents to University Admissions before the document deadline.
  • Pay the application fee (if applicable – refer to the section below on this webpage) before the document deadline.

* Note that the process is different if you are applying as an exchange student or as a part of a cooperation programme (such as Erasmus+).
* If you have studied your entire Bachelor's programme in Sweden and all of your academic credits are in Ladok, you do not have to submit transcripts or your diploma when applying for a Master's programme. However, there may still be other documents you need to submit! See the link below. 
Svensk student? 
Läs instruktionerna om att söka till ett internationellt masterprogram på lu.se

Tuition fees

Non-EU/EEA citizens

Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 25 625

First payment: SEK 25 625

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Citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland are required to pay tuition fees. You pay one instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each semester.

Tuition fees, payments and exemptions

EU/EEA citizens and Switzerland

There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.

Application fee

If you are required to pay tuition fees, you are generally also required to pay an application fee of SEK 900 when you apply at the University Admissions in Sweden website. You pay one application fee regardless of how many programmes or courses you apply to.


*Note that there are no tuition or application fees for exchange students or doctoral/PhD students, regardless of their nationality.

Scholarships & funding

Lund University Global Scholarship programme

The Lund University Global Scholarship programme is a merit-based and selective scholarship targeted at top academic students from countries outside the EU/EEA.

Lund University Global Scholarship

Within the framework of the Lund University Global Scholarship programme, the University also offers the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Scholarship targeted at top academic students from selected African research universities.

ARUA Scholarship

Swedish Institute Scholarships

The Swedish Institute offers scholarships to international students applying for studies in Sweden at Master's level.

Scholarship information on the Swedish Institute website

Country-specific scholarships and funding options

Lund University has agreements with scholarship organisations and funding bodies in different countries, which may allow applicants to apply for funding or scholarships in their home countries for their studies at Lund University.

Country-specific scholarships

External scholarships

Information about scholarships from external organisations