MSc Reproductive and Developmental Medicine in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 32,350
(c. USD43,225.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Delve into the scientific principles governing reproduction and developmental biology, along with their medical implementations. Gain specialized expertise as a researcher or medical professional, or lay the groundwork for advanced studies in IVF or embryology.
This program examines biological, medical, and societal aspects related to fertility, gestation, prenatal growth, and delivery. It provides comprehensive coverage of reproductive science fundamentals and their practical medical uses.

The curriculum spans diverse subjects including genetic factors, reproductive organ formation, gamete generation and embryonic growth, extending to gestation and delivery. You'll examine conditions impacting fertility, fetal development and pregnancy, alongside contemporary treatment approaches. The program also addresses societal concerns and ongoing ethical/legal discussions in reproductive healthcare.

Career prospects
This program serves as excellent preparation for specialized clinical training in embryology or andrology. Our alumni are employed across UK fertility clinics in both public and private sectors, with many successfully entering the prestigious NHS Scientist Training Programme.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

You'll need a minimum of a 2:1 in a relevant life science undergraduate degree such as biochemistry, biology, genetics, molecular biology or a degree in veterinary science or medicine. A 2:2 degree may be acceptable depending on an interview and assessment of your past achievements.

Medical students can intercalate after completing three years of their medical degree.

Medical students can intercalate after completing three years of their medical degree.
IELTS - Overall score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component,
TOEFL- Overall score of 95 with a minimum of 21 in Listening, 22 in Reading, 23 in Speaking and 22 in Writing,

Tuition GBP 32,350

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