MSc Medical Bioscience in Glasgow United Kingdom | Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,200
(c. USD21,615.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This multidisciplinary program builds both theoretical foundations and hands-on expertise in cellular/molecular biology, clinical microbiology, virology, and pharmacology to examine disease origins and therapies. Students investigate varied subjects supported by departmental research strengths in diabetes/obesity, pulmonary hypertension, wound repair, microbial safety, atherosclerosis, and Alzheimer's research. The curriculum emphasizes cultivating essential lab techniques and research competencies through structured practical sessions and an intensive lab-based research project. Participants develop valuable professional skills including collaborative teamwork, analytical reasoning, intercultural communication, and leadership capabilities.

Graduates acquire contemporary scientific knowledge and technical abilities to pursue opportunities in biotech industries or academic settings. The department collaborates closely with university career services, offering year-round professional development workshops and networking events. Successful completion opens diverse career possibilities such as: doctoral research pathways, university teaching positions, biotechnology R&D roles, and medical/science communications including evidence synthesis.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in biological or biomedical science.
IELTS Score of 6, with no element less than 5.5
TOEFL iBT Overall score of 78 with the following minimum element scores, Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 17.

Tuition GBP 16,200

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