Structural Biology MRes
Birkbeck, University of London
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The MRes in Structural Biology is an intensive, high-quality introduction to research in structural and computational biology, which are key to the dissection of macromolecular machines and cellular pathways of medical interest.This course offers both taught components and extensive research experience for students with backgrounds in biological, chemical and physical sciences. It is particularly suitable for those who wish to gain both theoretical and practical research experience in the ...Read more

The MRes in Structural Biology is an intensive, high-quality introduction to research in structural and computational biology, which are key to the dissection of macromolecular 'machines' and cellular pathways of medical interest.

This course offers both taught components and extensive research experience for students with backgrounds in biological, chemical and physical sciences. It is particularly suitable for those who wish to gain both theoretical and practical research experience in the techniques of structural biology.

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Graduates can pursue career paths in academia, or the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Possible professions include: higher education lecturer; research scientist; science writer; secondary school teacher.

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12 Nov 15

I would definitely recommend Birkbeck University, especially for their part-time studies. If you are interested in research, then I was really impressed with research methods as..Read more

SR
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04 Apr 14

The labs here are just excellent. Some of the lecturesrs are very poor though and seem not to have a clue in what they are..Read more

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A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in a biological, chemical or physical sciences subject. Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners.

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Living Cost - Books and Equipment: £20 per week.

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I would definitely recommend Birkbeck University, especially for their part-time studies. If you are interested in research, then I was really impressed with research methods as...
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The labs here are just excellent. Some of the lecturesrs are very poor though and seem not to have a clue in what they are...
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Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London , London

Located in the heart of London, Birkbeck is a member of the prestigious University of London, one of the best known and most...

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Birkbeck, University of London
Malet Street Bloomsbury London WC1E 7HX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Holborn  0.2 miles away
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