Molecular Medicine

Entry requirements

You are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent from a university outside the UK) related to biological science, such as biomedical sciences, biological sciences, biochemistry or microbiology.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Our MSc Molecular Medicine course aims to provide you with a broad overview of the molecular and cellular causes and treatments of human diseases.

It provides practical and theoretical understanding of the most important current topics in molecular medicine, including the biology of cancer, synthetic biology, cardiovascular diseases and stem cells and regenerative medicine. You will also gain hands-on training in research techniques such as confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, cloning, in situ hybridisation and bioinformatics and you will carry out your own 15-week independent research project.

With a variety of taught modules, you will learn to apply your skills to industry-relevant challenges.

Read more about MSc Molecular Medicine.

Information for international students

IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

Fees and funding