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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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This innovative degree, including a Master’s year, offers a robust foundation in biology while giving you the chance to specialise in dynamic fields like genetics, zoology, and more. Dive deeper into the science that shapes the world, and set yourself on a path to make a lasting impact in your chosen field. The Biological Sciences MSci combines hands-on training with essential skills while allowing you to specialise in exciting areas like genetics or zoology. Field courses: Be part of exciting fieldwork like studying glaciers in Norway or aquatic environments in Pembrokeshire bringing real-world biology to life. Professional Placement: Boost your employability with industry experience, applying your knowledge in real-world setting with our placement year programme. Study Abroad: Spend your third year in France, Spain, Germany, or one of 300+ global destinations, immersing yourself in new cultures and learning from experts with our year abroad option. Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences. Accredited - This Royal Society of Biology accredited course offers an exceptional blend of academic excellence and hands-on learning, giving you access to advanced technologies in genomics, structural biology, and optical imaging. Biological Sciences uses a variety of methods to assess student performance, including exams, essays and dissertations. At the beginning of each module, you'll be given information on how and when you'll be assessed for that particular area of study. This programme, accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, offers you a robust academic foundation in biology, paired with essential skills that employers demand. We ensure you're not only equipped with knowledge, but also with the experience and expertise that will make you an outstanding candidate in the competitive job market.
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Students from England
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Students from Scotland
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Students from Wales
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Students from Northern Ireland
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