MSc Advanced Biological Sciences

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Streatham Campus 1

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 year

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Course info

OverviewUndertake a substantial research project working within one of our world-leading research groups inside one of the UKs leading Biosciences departments, ranked 6th in the UK for research power (REF 2021)Opportunity to tailor your degree to your career ambitions by choosing one of our seven specialist pathways, including Animal Biology, Microbiology and Infectious Disease, and Frontiers in Plant ScienceBoost your employability with advanced laboratory skills and data processing training. ...Read more

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / IDP Connect / HESA

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

58/101

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

19th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

14th

What students say

Great study spaces and facilities and lots of guidance with course deadlines from lecturers. I’d prefer it is the students union held more events and if societies could be..Read more

ngl its a really nice place. I am very thankful that I chose this uni. Its a lovely city and so easy to get to exmouth beach or dartmoor for outdoors adventures. The course itself..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Minimum 2:2 Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant science subject. Relevant subjects include: Biological Sciences, Cell Biology, Ecology, Ecology and Conservation, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Marine Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Plant Science, Zoology.

Tuition fees

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£14,300 per year

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ngl its a really nice place. I am very thankful that I chose this uni. Its a lovely city and so easy to get to exmouth beach or dartmoor for outdoors adventures. The course itself...

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