Molecular Physiology

Education facts

Code: BL7043

The course gives advanced knowledge and insight in the field of physiology. The topics covered include signal transduction, gene expression and gene manipulation, the relationship between central and peripheral regulation, lipid and glucose metabolism, obesity, hibernation, and fever. The course includes practical work in which you take part in one of the research projects at the department. The course is given January - March.

Entry requirements

Admittance to the course requires knowledge equivalent to 30 credits in Chemistry, including 7,5 credits in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology 27 credits and Physiology 15 credits (including experimental animals), alternatively, 60 credits in Chemistry and a minimum of 15 credits in Biochemistry or Molecular Life Sciences.. (Three credits corresponds to approximately two weeks full-time studies). Swedish upper secondary school course English B or equivalent or one of the following tests. Cambridge CPE och CAE: Pass. IELTS : 6.0 (with no part of the test below 5.0). TOEFL (paper based): 550 (with minimum grade 4 on the written test part). TOEFL (computer based): 213. TOEFL (internet based): 79.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Molecular Physiology

  Stockholm University

  Start date: 23 March 2026

  End date: 5 June 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %