MSci (Hons) Biomedical Science (Molecular Biology) with Industrial Placement in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,800
(c. USD33,212.41)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Boost your bachelor's degree by adding a year-long placement in industry, business, or research. During your initial two years, you'll explore diverse medical science topics and research methodologies. You'll also sharpen your analytical thinking and build teamwork and communication skills through collaborative projects and presentations.
In years three and five, you'll delve deeper into molecular biology - a field that has transformed biological sciences in recent decades, from sequencing the human genome to investigating genetic diseases and improving agricultural yields.
Your fourth year will be dedicated to an industrial placement, allowing you to graduate after five years with an MSci (Master of Science) rather than a BSc. Placement opportunities vary widely, but typically let you gain hands-on experience in industrial, commercial, or research settings, adding valuable practical skills to your academic knowledge and improving your career prospects.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

SQA:
Applicants who achieve AAAB or better over S4 and S5 are likely to be made an offer of admission. This may be unconditional or it may be conditional, dependent upon academic profile. Good performance in additional Highers/Advanced Highers may be required.
Highers at AB from Chemistry and Biology required.
A Level:
A minimum of 3 A Levels at ABB.
A levels at AB from Chemistry and Biology required.

International Baccalaureate:
A minimum of 34 points. 6 points at HL from Chemistry and Biology.

Irish Leaving Certificate:
Five subjects at Higher, with 4 at H2 and 1 at H3. H2 from Chemistry and Biology.

IELTS Academic: Overall - 6.0 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 5.5, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0.
TOEFL iBT: Overall- 78 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21

Tuition GBP 24,800

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