University of Lincoln

MSc Analytical Sciences

University of Lincoln

Course overview

The MSc Analytical Sciences at the University of Lincoln is a 12-month programme designed for students who want to work with data and solve complex problems using advanced science techniques. The course focuses on teaching students how to analyse data and apply their knowledge to real-world situations. The course covers areas like chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental sciences. It prepares students for careers in research, industry, or healthcare. Students are taught how to use the latest equipment and technologies to conduct scientific research. They will also develop skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

Students are taught using a blend of classroom learning, practical labs, and independent research. The course aims to give students both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. In the final stage of the programme, students will carry out a research project in an area of their choice. This project allows students to apply everything they have learned during the course and produce original research. Assessments will include exams, lab reports, research papers, and presentations.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are required to have a minimum second-class honours degree in Chemistry or a Science subject such as Biosciences, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Forensic Science, Geology, Geography, or equivalent experience.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate proof of English proficiency with an IELTS score of 6.0 overall and no section below 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Global Postgraduate Scholarship

    The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Alumni Scholarship

    The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.

    Up to £2,000

  • Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship

    £1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Analytical Sciences from the University of Lincoln can work as

  • Data Scientist
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Environmental Analyst
  • Quality Control Specialist
  • Research Scientist

Cost of study

For the 2026/27 academic session, the annual tuition fee to study MSc Analytical Sciences at the University of Lincoln is £18,800 per year. This is subject to change annually.

Admission

To apply for the University of Lincoln MSc Analytical Sciences course, students need to complete an application through the University’s website. You can reach out to our experienced counsellors at AHZ for assistance.

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