Department Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

Study in the Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

The Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences at the University of Luxembourg cultivates an international and interdisciplinary academic experience designed to inspire curiosity, nurture intellectual agility, and prepare the next generation of leaders. Set within a multicultural environment, the department offers a rich portfolio of programmes spanning biology, medicine and allied health sciences, all closely aligned with Luxembourg’s dynamic healthcare and research ecosystem.

From the earliest stages of study, students benefit from small, interactive cohorts, hands-on clinical and laboratory training, and a curriculum that thoughtfully connects theory with practice. A commitment to multilingual education, with French and German required for selected programmes, enhances academic rigour and professional preparedness. Cross-disciplinary learning, early research engagement, and opportunities for internships and international mobility further enrich the student experience.

    From simulation to professional practice

    Broaden your horizons

    Teaching within the Department of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences is shaped by small class groups and extensive use of simulation-based learning. Students gain early experience in realistic clinical and laboratory settings, allowing them to develop practical skills in a controlled, supportive environment before entering professional placements and internships. An open-door teaching culture encourages exchange, initiative, and intellectual curiosity across disciplines.