HBKU's graduate programs in the biological and biomedical sciences aim to train the next generation of scientists and encourage the best and most distinguished students to pursue leading positions in the biomedical research field in Qatar. The overriding goal of the of the HBKU Biological and Biomedical Sciences Master and PhD Programs is to assemble the knowledge and skills that enable students to design scientific research and hone technical expertise to create new knowledge. Successful students will have transversal and scientific skills in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Genetics, Cancer Biology, Neuroscience and Bioinformatics.

Applicants seeking admission to the Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution. They must have an excellent undergraduate academic record (minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent) with a strong background in science and evidence of coursework in biological or medical sciences.