MSc Medical Molecular Biology  MSc Medical Molecular Biology University of Westminster ../webroot/files/Institutions/cover_photo/1534160506University of Westminster.jpg

This course enables you to study cutting edge molecular methods employed for the understanding of molecular mechanisms of diseases and for their diagnosis and treatment. Your studies will be underpinned by essential knowledge in genetics, cell signalling and molecular medicine.

You will be offered the flexibility to select option modules that reflect your own interest in molecular biology and these will be combined with core modules and an independent research project. The course is suitable for newly qualified graduates, those employed in related work and those with medical qualifications.

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in biology, chemistry or a related discipline. Professional qualification of equivalent status and associated work experience or an equivalent qualification deemed suitable by the course team. If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 in writing. Applicants are required to submit one academic reference. If part-time and intending to do their project in the workplace, an additional letter of support from their employer is required.