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MRes Molecular Mechanistic Toxicology

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview Toxicology is an expanding field with good career prospects. The MRes is a 1-year full-time programme that provides a research-orientated extension of a molecular biology background into the subject of molecular mechanistic toxicology. We strive to provide a lively, highly interactive teaching and research environment. Training is provided by members of Academia, Industry, Hospitals and Government Institutes. This programme provides students with research-orientated training in the application of molecular and cell biology to develop an understanding of chemical toxicity at the cellular and molecular level. You will study within a lively, highly interactive teaching and research environment. Why study Molecular Mechanistic Toxicology at Birmingham? Toxicology is an expanding field with good career prospects. The MRes is a 1-year full time programme (commencing in late September) that provides a research-orientated extension of a molecular biology background into the subject of molecular mechanistic toxicology. We strive to provide a lively, highly interactive teaching and research environment. Training is provided by members of Academia, Hospitals and Government Institutes. Good links including research project placement in the pharmaceutical industry.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 29,310per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 83 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 216
    160 74%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    16th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    25th

    46

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