MSc Evolution and Genomics
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
Our MSc Evolution and Genomics course will provide you with both an extensive conceptual understanding and diverse practical experience within evolutionary biology and genomics. At UEA and across the Norwich Research Park (NRP), you'll benefit from our strong academic expertise in evolutionary biology and genomics. You'll receive comprehensive training in modern evolutionary studies, including genomics and phenomics, covering experimental design, bioinformatics, and spanning field and laboratory systems.
Topics covered by research in the different labs include the following examples:
Key highlights
- Combines conceptual understanding with diverse practical experience in evolutionary biology
- Draws on academic expertise across the Norwich Research Park
- Comprehensive training in modern evolutionary studies, including genomics and phenomics
- Covers experimental design and bioinformatics
- Spans both field and laboratory research systems
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — Typical UK Entry Requirements: Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Life or Physical Sciences
Careers this course leads to
- Bioinformatician
- Genomics research scientist
- Evolutionary biologist
- Research assistant
- Laboratory scientist
- PhD researcher
Cost of study
UK/Home: £14,450 per year | International: £28,250 per year
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 East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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