International Master of Science in Sustainable Drug Discovery

S-DISCO is a two-year Master programme, organised by four European universities: Ghent University, Medical University of Gdańsk, University of Lille and the University of Groningen. The programme focuses on drug discovery from a sustainability perspective.

Master's Programme
2 year 120 credits
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
English
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Application Deadline (for International degree students)

Deadline (for all students, both Belgian as international): 28th of February

More information on programme specific application procedures and deadlines.

Enrolment

Information on enrolment at Ghent University.

Enrolling institution(s)

  • Université de Lille
  • University of Groningen
  • Ghent University
  • Medical University of Gdańsk

Organising institutions

This course is jointly organised by:
  • Ghent University
    Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25
    9000 Gent (Belgium)
  • Medical University of Gdańsk
    M. Sklodowskiej-Curie str. 3 A
    80-210 Gdańsk (Poland)
  • University of Groningen
    9700 AB Groningen
  • Université de Lille
    rue Paul Duez 42
    59000 LILLE (France)

The International Master of Science in Sustainable Drug Discovery (S-DISCO) is a two-year master programme jointly organized by Ghent University (Belgium), the Medical University of Gdańsk (Poland), the University of Groningen (the Netherlands) and the University of Lille (France). The objective is to form scientists with state-of-the-art scientific knowledge and competences related to drug discovery and to prepare them for a position in complex, multidisciplinary environments. UGent coordinates the Master Programme and is charged with the issuing of the joint diploma with the Medical University of Gdańsk. A multiple diploma is issued by either the University of Groningen or the University of Lille to students who have completed their 3rd semester at that respective university.

Tuition Fee

More information on tuition fees and scholarships.

Costs of studying

From June 1st, you will find an overview here of the study materials and additional costs (besides tuition fees) for this programme. We try to provide the most accurate overview, but variations are always possible. For interuniversity or international programmes, we are not able to give an overview of the costs.

Contact (for international degree students)

S-DISCO Coordination Office:
sdisco@ugent.be

Programme contact

Prof. Serge Van Calenbergh
sdisco@ugent.be