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MSc - Master of Science
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-25
1 Year
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Biotechnology enables us to improve practices in diverse fields including genetics, agriculture, bioremediation, immunology, diagnostics, energy production, and age-assisted living.Our course provides you with knowledge, understanding and hands-on experience in modern biotechnology, and with practical insights into current commercial applications. It creates access to a broad range of career opportunities in this rapidly growing key technology.The course has a very high proportion of practical work that provides valuable experience for your career. Our research-led teaching is continually evolving to address the latest challenges and breakthroughs in the field. Therefore to ensure your course is as relevant and up-to-date as possible, your module structure may be subject to change. Your research project will immerse you in a research environment, allowing you to conduct your research alongside our expert academics and PhD students in shared labs.
A degree with an overall 2.2 or equivalent in a subject relevant to Molecular Medicine such as: Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science(s), Biotechnology, Chemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology, Medicine, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, IT Disciplines. Your degree must contain at least three components/modules on the area of: Biochemistry, Calculus, Drug Design, Immunology, Maths, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Molecular structure and bonding, Organic/Inorganic Chemistry, Physiology, Software packages (R, MatLab Gaussian, PyMol), Spectroscopy, Thermodynamics and Virology. We may consider applicants with an unrelated degree but with relevant work experience in Biology, Medicine, Chemistry or Physics.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,500 per year
Students from Domestic
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£22,750 per year
Students from EU
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£22,750 per year
Students from International
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The University of Essex prides itself on being at the forefront of research innovation and global change....
