MSc Molecular Cell Biology
Course overview
This Master of Science (MSc) in Molecular Cell Biology provides in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with up-to-date technologies relevant to the bioscience industry and research. The course focuses on the latest commercial techniques, preparing graduates for professional roles in research organisations and companies.
The course covers major areas like Molecular Biology, Biology of Disease (including cancer and diabetes), and Cell Culture and Antibody Technology, culminating in a Research Project (60 credits). Students are taught through lectures and intensive laboratory work and are assessed through written assignments, examinations, and the comprehensive report of their major research task.
Entry requirements
To be enrolled, candidates must submit a personal statement and provide appropriate academic or professional references. They may also upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need at least a 2:2 honours degree or an equivalent qualification in a relevant biological subject for this course.
- The university may also consider applicants with appropriate and relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications for admission onto the programme.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must score a minimum of 6.5 overall on the IELTS, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component (reading, writing, listening, and speaking), or submit equivalent test scores.
Scholarships
Bangladesh High Achievers Award
We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.
Up to £3,000Chevening Scholarships
Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships
Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.
Women in Computer Science
50% of tuition fee
Up to 50% of fees
Career opportunities
Graduates of this course work as:
- Molecular Biologist
- Research Scientist
- Biomedical Science Officer
- Laboratory Supervisor
- Clinical Research Associate
Cost of study
For international students, the fee for the MSc Molecular Cell Biology at Nottingham Trent University is £20,250. The tuition fees are subject to change.
Admission
International students can apply for this course through the direct application system. Our experienced advisors are available to assist you through the process.
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