PhD Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Course overview
This MSc by Research Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Lincoln is designed for students who want to build a career and explore the chemistry of life at the molecular level. During the course, students will learn about the biological and chemical processes that occur in living organisms. Students will also learn topics such as cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, physiology, pharmacology, and biochemistry.
The MSc by Research Biochemistry and Molecular Biology fromthe University of Lincoln uses hands-on, research-oriented learning. This will allow students to gain practical laboratory skills, experience in data analysis and scientific writing, and the opportunity to work on research projects alongside experienced staff. The course covers modules like Molecular Biology, Medical Biochemistry, Microbial Biochemistry, Biomolecules and Enzymology, Clinical Biochemistry, and Data Skills for Life Sciences.
Entry requirements
International students applying for the MSc by Research Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Lincoln must meet specific grade and English language requirements before they are considered.
Grade Requirements:
- First or upper second class honours degree in a relevant subject.
English Language requirements:
- Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English ability. This is normally shown through an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each part of the test.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Global Leaders Scholarship
The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.
Up to 50% of feesGlobal 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 £2,000International 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 £2,000International Undergraduate Scholarship
The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.
Up to £2,000Lincoln 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 £1,000Partner Scholarship
If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.
Up to £1,000
Career opportunities
With a MSc by Research Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Lincoln, graduates may pursue careers in:
- Biomedical research and development (pharmaceuticals, biotechnology)
- Clinical laboratories and diagnostics
- Public health and biomedical policy
- Biotechnology and life sciences industries
- Academic or postgraduate research (MSc / PhD)
Cost of study
International students enrolling for the MSc by Research Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Lincoln will pay £18,500 annually. It is important to note that fees are subject to annual increases.
Admission
You can apply directly through the University's online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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