The Department of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Namur focuses on the development of tools and techniques dedicated to understanding the functioning of the human body on a molecular, cellular and organic scale. Its aim is to create new therapies and technological devices to improve people's health and quality of life. By training tomorrow's researchers with an active and innovative teaching approach, the department prepares students for their future.

In addition, it offers students the chance to discover a variety of professional opportunities right from the Bachelier, whether in Belgium or internationally, by collaborating directly with companies!

Research

The Department of Biomedical Sciences comprises the following laboratories:

  • Molecular Cancer Biology Laboratory
  • Physiological Chemistry Laboratory
  • Genetics Laboratory
  • Molecular Genetics Laboratory

These laboratories are part of the Molecular Physiology Research Unit (URPhyM).

Erasmus and student mobility

The Department of Biomedical Sciences offers its students the chance to go abroad on an Erasmus trip during the first semester of their final year of their bachelor's degree. An enriching experience not to be missed!