Our MSc Analytical Bioscience provides hands-on experience and training in a wide range of analysis techniques and instrumentation used in the molecular biosciences, biomedical, and pharmaceutical sectors. It is designed to allow flexibility in attendance requirements and offers the opportunity to complete a novel research project in one of our excellent research laboratories. Graduates go on to careers in the health sector, academic research, toxicology, and pharmaceuticals. Possible professions include analytical chemist, biomedical scientist, research scientist (life sciences), or toxicologist. This degree can also be useful in becoming a clinical research associate, science writer, or scientific laboratory technician.
Graduates can pursue career paths in the health sector, academic research, toxicology, and pharmaceuticals. Possible professions include:
analytical chemist
biomedical scientist
research scientist (life sciences)
toxicologist
clinical research associate
science writer
scientific laboratory technician.
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A second-class honors degree (2:2) or above in a scientific subject. Less qualified students may be accepted if they have appropriate work experience, or through registration on the Postgraduate Diploma with the possibility of upgrading to the MSc after achieving appropriate results in the first set of examinations.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this program is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.
Biological and Medical Sciences
Central London
Postgraduate
Full-Time, 1 year
October
6.0
11040,
18030, (INT)
Leicester, England
6.5
Postgraduate
UK fees: £9,500 & International fees: £21,750
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
6.5
Postgraduate
13747
Liverpool, England
6.5
Postgraduate
12500