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MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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Most biological disciplines rely on analyses at the molecular level and the use of molecular biology to manipulate genes and proteins. Our MSc will train you to become an active and engaged researcher in this field.
You will spend a large part of your course researching real biological problems in a research-active laboratory. You will closely interact with your supervisor and become part of their research group.
Our collaborative links with the Genome Damage and Stability Centre, Brighton and Sussex Medical School and Sussex Neuroscience will give you opportunities to experience cutting-edge research projects across many areas of modern bioscience.
Our state-of-the-art facilities include the Sussex Centre for Advanced Microscopy.
Careers
With a focus on learning and practicing laboratory skills, this MSc is a perfect platform for a research career.
Many graduates continue their studies as PhD students, often at Sussex, while others follow careers in the pharmaceutical industry and research institutes.
Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a relevant science subject, such as biochemistry, biomedical science, genetics, cell biology. If your qualification is in another subject area, we would normally make our offer at the upper second-class (2.1) level. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,550 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£25,000 per year
Students from International
Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)
