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University of Southampton

Southampton , England ,United Kingdom

Biomedical Sciences (MSci)

This flexible integrated master's in biomedical sciences (MSci) focuses on the exploration and understanding of human disease at all levels. It combines biochemistry, physiology, neuroscience, cell biology, genetics and pharmacology. As you progress you can tailor your studies to focus on the areas that most interest you.

Biomedical science provides advances in vital areas, including:

investigating potential treatments for Alzheimer’s disease
finding the causes of cystic fibrosis
improving our understanding and treatment of cancer
On our biomedical sciences master's degree, you'll benefit from our research-rich environment. We're home to the UK's first Cancer Immunology Research Centre and we're a lead university of the Biofilms Institute.

As part of this course you can:

develop the vital skills required for advanced biomedical research
build advanced knowledge in specific areas of biomedical sciences
work alongside our research staff on 2independent research projects
spend a semester studying at a university in Europe or Australasia
gain valuable experience from a year in employment
develop sought-after transferable skills
This course is part of our Innovation Curriculum, so you'll have the option to take some modules from other subject areas.

Campus Information

Highfield Campus

Highfield is our oldest and largest campus, located close to Southampton Common. It's the academic heart of our University and home to social events, sports facilities and our Students' Union.

Intakes

  • Feb
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Welcome to the UoS Career Hub. The Hub is an online platform which gives all students and graduates access to hundreds of online employability e-learning courses, an artificial intelligence based CV review tool, an interactive mock interview simulator providing feedback from real employers and much, much more. Access the Hub today and see how you can take charge of your career development!

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PSW Opportunity

2 Years PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Bangladesh

  • High grades of above 70% in their 3-year bachelor degree of science, arts or commerce in Bangladesh 
  • Completion of a foundation year in the UK 

India

  • Higher Secondary Certificate/Standard 12, achieving at least 75% from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) and Metro State Boards (Delhi, Maharashtra, Chennai, Kolkata, and Karnataka) 
  • High grades in the UK A levels 
  • Between 28 and 38 points in the International Baccalaureate (IB) 

Sri Lanka

  • High grades in Sri Lankan A levels 
  • High grades in the UK A levels 
  • Between 28 and 38 points in the International Baccalaureate (IB) 

IELTS score requirements
overall score
6.5
reading
6.0
writing
6.0
speaking
6.0
listening
6.0

  • Course Code: B991
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
  • Duration: 04 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 91040 GBP
    Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
    Application Fee: N/A
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