12 monthsProgramme duration
18,440 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This course will prepare you to take the next step in your career if:
As part of this course you’ll:
- Your first degree is in biomedical sciences or a related subject, or
- You don’t have a degree in this field, but you have significant experience of working in a biomedical sciences laboratory setting
As part of this course you’ll:
- Develop expertise to inform and underpin your research activities, so you’ll be well placed to undertake specialist laboratory-based roles or PhD study
- Study wide-ranging topics, from immunology and haematology to medical genetics and physiology
- Be supported in your development through taught sessions and the guidance of your research supervisor
- Learn through a range of activities, including tutor-led lab sessions, independent research and group assignments
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This course will prepare you to take the next step in your career if:
As part of this course you’ll:
- Your first degree is in biomedical sciences or a related subject, or
- You don’t have a degree in this field, but you have significant experience of working in a biomedical sciences laboratory setting
As part of this course you’ll:
- Develop expertise to inform and underpin your research activities, so you’ll be well placed to undertake specialist laboratory-based roles or PhD study
- Study wide-ranging topics, from immunology and haematology to medical genetics and physiology
- Be supported in your development through taught sessions and the guidance of your research supervisor
- Learn through a range of activities, including tutor-led lab sessions, independent research and group assignments
Admission Requirements
4+
6+
54+
Applicants should either have at least a second class honours (2.2) degree in a cognate subject, at least a second class honours (2.2) degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.
All applicants should ensure the following requirements are addressed in their personal statement, using no more than 500 words: Commitment to the subject: you should include your reasons for applying for, and interest in, this specific MSc course. You should demonstrate that you have carefully considered your reasons for studying this course and how completion of the course will benefit you in your longer-term career planning. Prior lab experience: you should include an outline of your lab experience to date, in particular whether you have completed a lab-based research project as part of your undergraduate degree and what the title of your project was. Please also briefly detail what lab techniques you have experience of.
All applicants should ensure the following requirements are addressed in their personal statement, using no more than 500 words: Commitment to the subject: you should include your reasons for applying for, and interest in, this specific MSc course. You should demonstrate that you have carefully considered your reasons for studying this course and how completion of the course will benefit you in your longer-term career planning. Prior lab experience: you should include an outline of your lab experience to date, in particular whether you have completed a lab-based research project as part of your undergraduate degree and what the title of your project was. Please also briefly detail what lab techniques you have experience of.
1 Year
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
10,400 GBP
International
18,440 GBP
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