Master's Programme in Biomaterials for Functional Tissue Reconstruction
Explore biomaterials, regenerative medicine, and medical device innovation in an interdisciplinary master's environment.
Best for:Best for students with a background in life sciences or engineering seeking advanced training in regenerative medicine and biomaterial technology.
Overview
This two-year Master's programme at the University of Oslo provides advanced scientific and practical training in biomaterials and tissue engineering. Students explore how materials interact with human biology, how tissues can be reconstructed, and how medical technologies progress from research to clinical application. The curriculum emphasizes problem-based learning, laboratory training, and interdisciplinary collaboration across research groups at the Faculty of Dentistry. In the final year, students undertake an independent Master's thesis research project within an active academic or clinical research environment.
What you'll do
- Engage in laboratory-based learning focusing on biomaterials fabrication, characterization, and testing
- Examine cell-material interactions in 2D and 3D biological environments
- Evaluate biocompatibility, host responses, and international testing standards for medical devices
- Conduct advanced literature searches and critically appraise scientific evidence for research preparation
- Execute an independent Master's thesis research project within an active research environment
Requirements
Degree required: BSc or equivalent undergraduate degree in a relevant scientific or technical field
Degree offered: Master
Language: English; demonstrated proficiency required for university admission
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in biological or physical sciences
- Capacity for problem-based learning and laboratory teamwork
- Aptitude for critical appraisal of scientific evidence and academic writing
- Interest in medical device development and regulatory pathways
- Fulfil general university entrance and bachelor's degree prerequisites for master's admission at the University of Oslo
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Submit an application through the official University of Oslo portal by following the instructions and admission guidelines provided on their programme page.
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- BSc transcripts
- Proof of language proficiency
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