Program Overview

University Programs

The university offers a range of programs for students, including Bachelor's and Master's degrees, as well as PhD programs.

PhD Program

The PhD program is designed to provide students with advanced training in their chosen field. The program includes:

• PhD auf einen Blick: an overview of the PhD program
• PhD Student Office: support for PhD students
• International PhD Program: a program for international students
• PhD Fellowships: funding opportunities for PhD students
• Graduate Teaching Program: a program for PhD students to gain teaching experience
• PhD Dokumente: documents and resources for PhD students

Studium

The university offers a range of study programs, including:

• BSc in Biologie: a Bachelor's degree in biology
• BSc in Computational Sciences: a Bachelor's degree in computational sciences
• MSc in Molekularbiologie: a Master's degree in molecular biology
• MSc in Physics of Life: a Master's degree in physics of life
• Diplom in Biotechnologie: a diploma in biotechnology

Graduate Teaching Program

The Graduate Teaching Program is designed to provide PhD students with teaching experience. The program includes:

• Teaching Cycles: a series of teaching cycles, including:
  • Cycle A: Infection Biology
  • Cycle B: Neuroscience
  • Cycle C: Growth and Development
  • Cycle D: Structure and Function of Macromolecules
  • Cycle E: Computational and Systems Biology
  • Cycle G: Gene Expression and Epigenetics
  • Cycle H: Molecular Medicine
  • Cycle I: Practical and Experimental Skills

Summer Schools

The university offers summer schools for students, including:

• Biozentrum Research Summer: a summer research program
• Basel Summer Science Academy: a summer science academy

Praktika

The university offers practical training opportunities for students, including:

• Angehende Doktorierende: practical training for PhD students
• Primarsch³lerinnen und -sch³ler: practical training for primary school students

Course Offerings

The university offers a range of courses, including:

• B7: Neurotheory: Introduction to theoretical and computational neuroscience
  • Course description: an introduction to computational modeling in neuroscience
  • Course goals: to introduce students to mathematical models of neuronal processes, learning, networks, and behavior
  • Course format: 2 hours/week, 2 CP, Spring 2026
  • Instructor: Everton Joao Agnes