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MSc (Res) in Biology: Biomedical Sciences

University of St Andrews

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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

The Master of Science by Research degree in Biomedical Sciences is a 12-month, research only degree, in which the candidate will undertake a supervised research project in the broad area of Biomedical Sciences, in the School of Biology, University of St Andrews. The candidate will be based in the interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences Research Complex (BSRC), based at the North Haugh Science Campus, St Andrews. The BSRC comprises research groups undertaking highly innovative, multi-disciplinary research in eleven broad areas of biomedical research, employing state-of-the-art techniques to address key questions at the leading edge of the biomedical and biological sciences.Eleven research themes run through the BSRC: Biophysics Chemical Biology Chemistry Enzymology Microbiology Molecular Biology Molecular Medicine Parasitology Structural Biology Translational Biology Virology. These interdisciplinary approaches bring together molecular biologists, chemists, computer scientists, geneticists, bioinformaticians and clinicians to challenge and further our understanding of disease, in terms of basic biological function through to medical intervention.

Application deadline

06/08/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 26,270per year

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University information

University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews

  • University League Table

    4th

  • Campus address

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

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biomedical Sciences

    5th out of 87 1

    6th out of 87 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    214 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.07 77%

    63rd

    51

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    208 93%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    15th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.30 82%

    11th

    1

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