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MSc Molecular Genetics

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Course Overview

The course is ideally suited for students aiming to gain further experience in experimental protocols for a career in laboratory science. As the techniques broadly apply to various organisms and samples, the course provides career opportunities across multiple laboratory settings and stages of research or practical application.

This MSc in Molecular Genetics is a one-year full-time course for biological sciences graduates to learn and develop an understanding of current concepts in modern molecular genetics and how to apply these techniques. The course is divided into a taught phase and an extended research project within the College of Life Sciences. The oriented degree provides the scientific knowledge underpinning the basis of modern techniques, and the research project offers a unique opportunity to put these skills into practice. 

By studying this MSc, you will learn in a challenging but exciting, stimulating, and rewarding environment. You will form strong working relationships with the other students and meet people from many different countries; our students make friendships that last many years.

General Eligibility

2:2 degree (or equivalent) in biological science.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to prove your English ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Biological and Medical Sciences

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Campus Name

Leicester, England

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Course Level

Postgraduate

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Duration

Full-time, 1 year

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.5

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Tuition Fees Range

UK fees: £9,900 & International fees: £21,850,

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