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Cell, Gene and Novel Therapies MSc

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    UCL (University College London)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Cell, Gene and Novel Therapies MSc provides you with an in-depth insight into the cutting-edge and rapidly developing field of biological therapies. This programme covers all aspects of cell, gene and novel therapies, including applied genomics, the molecular basis of disease, stem cell biology and tissue repair, current and developing technologies in biomedical research and therapeutic intervention, and clinical applications. You will also receive training in research methodology and statistics. Who this course is forThis programme is designed for BSc graduates in relevant subjects, medics and scientists who would like to develop their knowledge and skills in this distinct and fast developing area, with a view to contributing to clinical and basic biomedical research, therapeutic developments in industrial settings, regulatory aspects of advanced therapies, or clinical trials in the field. The foundation of your careerThis programme aims to equip students for careers in research, education, medicine and business in academic, clinical, industrial and regulatory settings. Examples of potential careers could include:Academic research and/or lecturing in a university, research institution, or other higher education setting.Developing new therapies or intellectual property in National Healthcare systems and pharmaceutical industry or other biomedicine-related business venture.Conducting clinical trials as part of a team of clinicians, scientists and allied health professionals.Monitoring and analysing the results of clinical trials as part of a clinical trials unit.Graduates of the programme have gone on to leadership roles in the NHS and other healthcare organisations in the UK and overseas.

Application deadline

26/06/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 46,700per year

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University information

UCL (University College London)

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

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UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    8th out of 91 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    178 81%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    12th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    74th

    30

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