Durham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc by Research Biosciences in Durham United Kingdom | Durham University
Durham University
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Durham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
29,750
(c. USD39,809.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Our academic work explores critical global issues, ranging from food production to eco-friendly industrial methods, understanding antibiotic resistance, and studying how climate change affects ecosystems. Students gain comprehensive analytical and hands-on abilities to tackle these pressing concerns. Our investigations span all areas of biology, including cellular and molecular studies in organisms, ecological systems, evolutionary processes, and environmental interactions. We frequently collaborate across disciplines like physics, utilizing top-tier research resources in genetic analysis, advanced imaging, chemical measurement technologies, and specialized growth environments for plants and animals.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The standard minimum entry requirements for Postgraduate Research are an upper second class honours degree (2:1) from a UK university or an equivalent degree qualification from an overseas university. A Masters qualification is a requirement for entry on our PhD programme. Evidence of research skills and/or experience is useful. For international applicants whose first language isn’t English, we require a UKVI/IELTS score of 7 (with no component under 6.5). Applicants who have not reached this level, can be admitted to a 6-, 10- or 20-week pre-sessional English Language course, with the course length depending on your current UKVI/IELTS score (which must be over 6.0, with no component under 5.5). TOEFL iBT: 92 (no component under 23); 176 (minimum of 169 per component) in Cambridge Scale (CPE or CAE; Pearson Academic (PTE): 62 (with no less than 56 in each Communicative Skill).
Tuition
GBP
29,750