Overview

Build skills towards a successful career in research on this Structural Biology programme at the Imperial, which specialises in structural biology. You'll receive in-depth training of structural biology techniques. Knowing the structure of a protein is vital to understanding how the protein works. This course will provide an overview of the techniques used to derive biological function from structure.

Key Features

You'll become familiar with the macromolecular structural determination techniques needed for success.

Extensive laboratory-based research will provide opportunities to learn skills in areas including biological NMR, X-ray crystallography, cryoEM, and structural bioinformatics.

You'll also consolidate your learning through workshops on topics from time management to clarity in writing.

The course immerses you in a research environment and includes networking by organising talks from structural biology researchers from outside of Imperial.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Structural Biology

Skills for Success in Structural Biology Research

Research Project in Structural Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

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Deadlines:

Round 2: 7 January
Round 3: 11 March

Round 4: 29 April

Apply as early as you can – we cannot guarantee that courses will remain open, in later rounds.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

2:1 in a physical sciences-based subject

We also accept a wide variety of international qualifications.
The academic requirement above is for applicants who hold or who are working towards a UK qualification.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

16300 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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