Thought in English, 120-credit Master, limited to only 30 students, will entitle you to a double degree from the University of Piemonte Orientale (Italy) and one of its partner institutions: the University of Namur or the Miguel Hernández University (Spain).

You will have the opportunity to experience teaching at these universities, all experts in their field, whilst gaining international experience and learning about other ways of teaching and about the cultures of the partner countries.

This Master comprises two semesters in Italy and one semester in either Belgium or Spain.

In the first year, held in Italy, courses in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Dermatology, Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceutical Technology and Medicinal Chemistry are taught together with workshops on Project Management, Drug Discovery, and the Features of the Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Sectors.

In the first semester of the second year, you are invited to choose whether you wish to continue your studies in Preclinical Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Research (in Spain) or in Clinical Development (at the University of Namur).

You will also attend workshops intended to introduce you to the world of industry and provide you with transferable and soft skills (including an introduction to the markets of cosmetic products, dermatological drugs and medical devices, discovery of hot topics in dermatology in 21st century and know-how for entrepreneurship).

Finally, in the second semester of the last year, you will have the opportunity to carry out work on your thesis in industry or in academia at one of the three partner universities or anywhere else in the world.

The University of Namur also organises the:

• Master 120 in Biomedical Sciences
  • Professional focus in Preclinical Research
  • Professional focus in Clinical Research
  • Professional focus in Biomedical Data Management
• Master 60 in Biomedical Sciences