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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of St Andrews

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This MSc prepares students with a background in mathematics and related fields for a PhD in Mathematical Biology or a research career in the biomedical sector. A wide range of topics are covered including mathematical oncology, ecological modelling, medical statistics, and population dynamics. This MSc prepares students with a background in mathematics and related fields for a PhD in Mathematical Biology or a research career in the biomedical sector. A wide range of topics are covered including mathematical oncology, ecological modelling, medical statistics, and population dynamics.

Application deadline

06/08/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 27,200per year

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University information

University of St Andrews

  • University League Table

    4th

  • Campus address

    University of St Andrews, College Gate, St. Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AJ, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    5th out of 91 7

    3rd out of 65 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    217 99%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    11th

    23
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.26 81%

    10th

    28
  • Entry standards

    / Max 244
    244 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    12th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.33 83%

    8th

    3

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