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Overview
You will explore a diverse range of topics underpinned by research expertise across the department in research areas such as diabetes and obesity, pulmonary hypertension, wound healing, microbial safety, atherosclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease.
An emphasis is placed on developing practical laboratory and research skills essential for the workplace through a combination of taught laboratory classes and an extended laboratory-based research project.
Medical Bioscience students gain a number of transferable employment-related skills including team building, problem-solving, critical thinking, cross-cultural communication and leadership.
Graduate prospects
The Medical Bioscience MSc course offered at Glasgow Caledonian University will provide you with current theoretical knowledge and practical skills to equip you for entry to the life science industry or academia. The department works in close partnership with the University’s Career Service and has a programme of careers and employability events and initiatives that runs continuously throughout the academic year.
A range of diverse career pathways could be considered after successful completion of this course of study, including but not limited to:
- Academic research careers, including PhD study
- Further or Higher Education lecturing
- Industrial research in the life science sector
- Medical science writing and systematic reviewing
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomolecular Studies
- Infection and Immunity
- Translational Medical Science
- Oncology
- Metabolic Vascular Disease
- Research Skills in Medical Bioscience
- Topics in Medical Bioscience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biomedicine Human Medicine Molecular Sciences View 117 other Masters in Molecular Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in biological science.
- Statement of purpose
- Letters of reference
- Academic and professional certificates
- Academic transcripts
- Passport (International applicants only)
Tuition Fee
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International
13500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
6000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6000 GBP per year during 12 months.
- Home and RUK: £6,000
- EU and International: £13,500
Living costs for Glasgow
620 - 1012 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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