Biomedical Science - Reproduction and Development City St George's, University of London

Overview

This MRes course offers a unique opportunity to delve into the intricate aspects of reproduction and development, equipping students with the skills necessary to advance research in fertility and congenital disorders. The programme is designed for healthcare professionals and life sciences graduates who aspire to contribute to significant medical advancements. At City St George's, students will engage with cutting-edge research and learn from experts in the field, enabling them to tackle complex health issues.

Why Biomedical Science - Reproduction and Development at City St George's?

City St George's, University of London, is renowned for its commitment to research and innovation. The university has a strong reputation in biomedical sciences, particularly in areas related to population health, infection, and immunity. Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities to collaborate with leading researchers and clinicians. The university's history of significant contributions to medical science, including breakthroughs in areas such as tuberculosis and HIV, enhances the learning experience for students.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Master of Research (MRes) in Biomedical Science - Reproduction and Development for the academic year 2026/27 are as follows:

• Home/UK: £11,300 per year
• International: £17,250 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum comprises a total of nine modules, including four core modules and five elective modules. Core modules include:

• Research Methods (15 credits)
• Research Project Planning and Management (15 credits)
• Reproduction and Development (30 credits)
• Research Project (105 credits)

Elective modules allow students to tailor their learning experience, with options such as:

• Clinical Trials (15 credits)
• Comparative Health Systems (15 credits)
• Data Analysis Skills (15 credits)
• Practical Data Analysis (15 credits)
• Statistics (15 credits)

Students will engage in hands-on research, including a substantial project that may involve clinical samples and collaboration with hospital staff.

Careers with Biomedical Science - Reproduction and Development

Graduates of this MRes programme are well-prepared for various career paths in biomedical science. They may find opportunities in academic research, clinical settings, the pharmaceutical industry, or science communication. Many alumni continue their studies at the doctoral level, leveraging their research experience to pursue PhD programmes. The skills acquired during the course, including project management, data analysis, and scientific communication, are highly valued in the job market.