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- Molecular Biosciences (Medical Biosciences) MSc
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Bath
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Develop your understanding of human disease and learn to apply cutting-edge methodologies to help tackle global health challenges.
Biosciences research has a huge impact on helping people live longer and healthier lives. With the World Economic Forum identifying healthcare as one of the top 10 Global Challenges for 2030, there is a growing demand for specialists in this field.
This course provides you with a broad understanding of the molecular basis of biological systems, with a focus on how medical biosciences can address some of the world's biggest challenges in human health and disease.
Specialise in medical biosciences
By combining remarkable technological advances, with a deeper understanding of the human body, medical bioscience is enabling us to develop treatments that can save and improve people's lives. From creating artificial muscles to developing novel cancer treatments, the field is advancing rapidly. There are exciting developments in a multitude of areas including stem cell therapies, immunotherapies, neuroscience and developmental genetics.
Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you鈥檝e graduated from any bioscience, medical, veterinary or related discipline and you鈥檙e interested in specialising in a career within the field of molecular microbiology.
Career prospects
You鈥檒l graduate with the specialist knowledge and employability skills for a career in further research, such as a PhD, or roles in academic, clinical, industrial or commercial sectors anywhere in the world. Recent examples of graduate roles include a Healthcare Scientist, an Analyst, a Production Technician and an Agricultural Engineer.
Application deadline
31 August 2024
Modules
Tuition fees
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拢 31,600per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
8th
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Campus address
University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, England
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