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MSc - Master of Science
University of Warwick
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Warwick
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
Take the next step in your research career with the University of Warwick. If you are a biologist a mathematician a physicist or a chemist interested in biomedical problems our MSc in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research (IBR) could be for you.
Course Overview
The MSc in IBR is a vibrant and inclusive scientific community centred on students’ experience and our goal is to prepare you for your next career stage whether in academia or industry. Designed to be a gateway to a PhD our IBR MSc programme will equip you with knowledge and skills in both life and physical sciences. Warwick’s multidisciplinary ethos is not only demonstrated by a large choice of modules from physical biology statistics imaging programming and modelling but also by masterclasses on cellular dynamics microbiology and infection or applied medical technologies. During the year you will have the opportunity to conduct two 12 week research projects in two different disciplines preparing you for your future career.
Teaching
This course is all about being interactive. A balanced mix of lectures seminars workshops hands-on and problem-solving sessions as well as lab work will train you to tackle biomedical issues with creativity.
Our ethos is that assessments should reflect real-life situations and be a method to learn and progress.
As such you will be assessed in many different ways including short reports dissertation oral presentations oral exams posters and podcasts and more traditional written exams.
Skills from this degree
Minimum requirements First degree (2:1) or equivalent qualification in Physical Sciences or Life Sciences and A level in Mathematics
Students living in
Domestic
£11,600 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)
£33,340 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£33,340 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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