MSc Medical Bioscience

Course overview

The Medical Bioscience MSc is a multidisciplinary programme covering areas such as: • Physiology • Biochemistry • Molecular biology • Bioinformatics • Medical biomaterials • Advanced experimental/research techniques The course is designed to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical laboratory/research skills, preparing students for areas such as biomedical research, diagnostics, education, regulatory work and commercial biomedical organisations.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Duration

1 year

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£19,500 / year

Initial deposit

Full fee deposit for AJK and KPK students 10000 GBP initial deposit for others

Country

England

Campus

City Campus

About this information

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English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Alternative English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

You normally need: • 2:2 or above in a related scientific discipline. • The course page does not specify one particular bachelor's degree; it requires a relevant scientific background. • English: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Scholarships & discounts

2700 GBP

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Stage

After the tuition deposit is paid

Format

Live interview

Course modules

Core modules Module · Short description Practical Skills in Research · Develops practical laboratory and research skills. Research Project Preparation and Plan · Prepares you for planning and designing your MSc research project. Practical Molecular Biology · Hands-on molecular biology techniques and laboratory methods. Research Project · Independent research project conducted under academic supervision. Optional modules Module · Short description 'Omics' Techniques in Biology and Healthcare · Genomics, proteomics and other modern 'omics' approaches. Neuroendocrine Basis of Regulation and Metabolism · Studies hormonal and neural regulation of metabolism. Skin Biology, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine · Covers skin biology, stem cells and tissue regeneration. Principles of Bioinformatics · Introduces computational analysis of biological data. Pathophysiological Basis of Chronic Disease · Explores biological mechanisms underlying chronic diseases. Advanced Bioinformatics · More advanced computational and bioinformatics methods.