MSc by Research Biomedical Sciences

at University of Birmingham

• Receive guidance from leading academics, including training in research techniques.
• Participate in courses to develop both research-specific and transferable skills.
• Attend and present at Research Poster festivals and other postgraduate activities to enhance academic and networking skills.
• Benefit from an allocated academic mentor for pastoral support and access to state-of-the-art facilities, including dedicated write-up rooms, libraries, and computer labs.

Important Dates

The programme typically commences in September, with students typically advised to apply approximately 5 to 6 months prior. It is advisable to seek guidance from counsellors to ensure applications are submitted in a timely manner.

• Applicants are expected to hold a 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent  in a subject pertinent to the research area to which they are applying.
• IELTS: 6.5

The MSc by Research Biomedical Sciences fees are £27,360/Yr . Students are urged to explore the university's website to review the related expenses and explore potential financial assistance options, enabling them to make informed decisions.

Undertaking a PhD at Birmingham will expand your expertise in your chosen field, while also refining your problem-solving, analytical, communication, teaching, leadership, and management abilities — qualities highly sought after in both academic and private sectors. Moreover, it will afford you the chance to cultivate a network of peers, collaborators, and colleagues, invaluable for enhancing your future career endeavours.