MSc Clinical Embryology
Liverpool John Moores University
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.2)

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
3 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

location-pin
Location

Mount Pleasant Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP

time
Duration

1 Year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

City Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Mount Pleasant Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP

Duration

1 Year

SELECTED

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

City Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Biological Sciences
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Rest of World
SELECTED

Course info

About this course Set yourself up for a career in fertility treatment and reproductive research on this unique Clinical Embryology MSc. The masters is designed and run in conjunction with Care Fertiity, a leading fertility network. It is the only fully integrated UK clinical embryology masters taught with fertility treatment providers. Study on this Clinical Embryology MSc, which is jointly taught by LJMU and Care Fertility Learn from academic, research-active staff at LJMU and clinical ...Read more

About this course Set yourself up for a career in fertility treatment and reproductive research on this unique Clinical Embryology MSc. The masters is designed and run in conjunction with Care Fertiity, a leading fertility network. It is the only fully integrated UK clinical embryology masters taught with fertility treatment providers. Study on this Clinical Embryology MSc, which is jointly taught by LJMU and Care Fertility Learn from academic, research-active staff at LJMU and clinical embryology and reproductive medicine specialists at Care Fertility Focus on practical experiences, patient journeys and current advances in fertility research Provides a strong practical and academic foundation and knowledge base to prepare you for a career in assisted reproduction Benefit from teaching in state-of-the-art facilities at LJMU and Care Fertility Obtain hands-on training in clinical embryology procedures, including semen analysis, ICSI, blastocyst biopsy and vitrification Develop an in-depth understanding of current and developing technologies relevant to the fertility sector, including automation, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning Get first-hand experience of Care Fertility’s AI tool CareMaps, which has been developed in-house for embryo assessment and selection Meet international guest lecturers and build your scientific communication skills and professional network Choose from a broad array of clinical research projects and learn how to prepare your work for publication Gain careers advice and support from Care Fertility supervisors The MSc Clinical Embryology programme has been designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of assisted reproductive technologies. You will have access to specialist, state-of-the-art laboratories at both LJMU and Care Fertility Manchester and will receive training in standard and relevant new technologies. Care Fertility's dedicated training laboratory features six fully-equipped zones for hands-on practical work and expert demonstrations. Each zone has a microscope, laser and micromanipulator with access to IVF incubators and consumables. There is also a dedicated area with audio-visual tools for teaching, discussion and study with live-link video to the on-site clinical IVF laboratory, where you will also spend time observing the work of the embryology and andrology teams.

Key stats

  IDP Connect
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
18/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
61st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
76th

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

You will need: a minimum 2.1 honours degree in Biological Science or another related biological sciences degree or: alternative qualifications with significant work experience.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Rest of World

£30,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

You must budget for a minimum of GBP 1023 per month at a maximum of nine months to cover your living expenses according to UK Visas and Immigration UKVI Therefore if you are coming to study for a course of nine months or more you will need GBP 9207.

IDP Connect

Uni info

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University , Liverpool

Established in 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is one of the UK's largest and most well-established universities....

Student rating
( 4.2) View reviews
CUG ranking
76th
Liverpool John Moores University
29 Maryland Street Liverpool L1 9DE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Liverpool Central  0.2 miles away
Thinking of studying in Liverpool?

Check out our

Liverpool city guide

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate