Overview
The Medical Molecular Biology with Genetics programme at Bangor University is a full-time program consisting of three semesters.
Semesters one and two comprise a range of lecture, seminar, practical and research techniques modules covering key cutting edge topics of modern medical molecular biology and genetics.
The summer semester consists of a laboratory based research project and dissertation.
Careers and Employability
Successful graduates from the Medical Molecular Biology with Genetics MSc will have developed subject-specific theoretical knowledge, practical laboratory experience and a set of transferable skills required to independently adapt and optimize scientific methodologies, critically interpret and evaluate self-generated and published scientific literature and data and undertake a predominantly self-reliant approach to laboratory based work, study and research.
These skill sets will greatly facilitate progression onto PhD level studies in medical molecular research or employment in molecular diagnostics/medical sciences industries.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Molecular Genetics
- Human Immunology & Disease
- Research Skills
- Laboratory Molecular Research
- Molecular Diagnostics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- We would generally advise that you send in your application form by the end of June (for September intake) or the end of October (for January intake).
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedicine Human Medicine Genetics View 277 other Masters in Biomedicine in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- English language: IELTS level of 6.0 (or equivalent) with no single element lower than 5.5.
- Academic: qualification equivalent to a UK 2(ii) BSc degree in a relevant subject area; e.g. molecular biology, biology, biochemistry, medical sciences or Biomedical sciences. Applications also considered with evidence of relevant work experience and possession of other suitable professional or academic qualifications.
Tuition Fee
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International
19750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19750 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
13000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Bangor
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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