Molecular Biology and Health MSc
University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Molecular biology is increasingly important for professionals in health and related areas such as pharmaceutical sciences and biotechnology. Our MSc focuses on the way advanced molecular technologies inform clinical practice. The study of biology at a molecular level is leading to advances in the treatment of many diseases.
This course is designed for health professionals who want to understand its impact on biomedicine and related subjects. It will also be of interest to those working in other areas of biology where molecular biology has applications. The course will enable you to study areas of molecular biology of particular interest or relevance to your employment.
It includes a workplace project which you can tailor to be highly relevant to your current work and interests.
Key highlights
- Focuses on how advanced molecular technologies inform clinical practice
- Designed for health professionals exploring molecular biology's impact on biomedicine
- Study molecular biology areas relevant to your own employment
- Workplace project tailored to your current work and interests
- Relevant to pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology and wider biology
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant subject; or above
Scholarships
Alumni Discount
25% on tuition fees compared to other universities, making your postgraduate degree a smart investment.
PGCE Bursary
The PGCE Bursary comprises six awards of £500 each.
Up to £500
Careers this course leads to
- Molecular biologist
- Biomedical scientist
- Clinical research scientist
- Pharmaceutical research scientist
- Biotechnology scientist
- Laboratory manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,720 per course | International: £9,720 per course
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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