About the course

Molecular Medicine is a discipline which researches the causes and mechanisms of disease at a molecular level and applies this knowledge to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. The Master of Research (MRes) degree in Molecular Medicine uses a multi-disciplinary, research-based approach to teach students the skills needed to pursue a research career in academia, industry or research institutes. The main aim of this program is to develop the Scientific Research Skills of motivated postgraduate students aiming for a career in scientific research. The program will combine laboratory research with supportive and integrative taught content tailored to equip the student to effectively interpret and communicate scientific findings. The program aims to develop rigorous research and analytical skills, a concept of good laboratory practice and ability to critically interpret and evaluate both the scientific literature and self-generated data. Creativity and originality in students approach to laboratory research will be encouraged. Successful graduates will also attain wider employability skills including multi-disciplinarity, data management, numeracy, statistics, translating research into practice and in silico data analysis necessary for a successful career in both academic and industrial sectors.

　　A postgraduate degree is essential for students which want to pursue a scientific research career in academia or industry. The main aim of this programme is to develop the scientific research skills of motivated postgraduate students aiming for a career in scientific research. The programme will combine laboratory research with supportive and integrative taught content tailored to equip the student to effectively interpret and communicate scientific findings. The program aims to develop rigorous research and analytical skills, a concept of good laboratory practice and ability to critically interpret and evaluate both the scientific literature and self-generated data. Creativity and originality in students’ approach to laboratory research will be encouraged. Successful graduates will have the knowledge, understanding and proficiency for career progression in medically related PhD level molecular research, or as specialist technical/medium grade scientists in academic, medical or industrial biomedical/medical organisations. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£18,500

Intake	Location
Semester 2 (January), 2024	Bangor
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Bangor
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Bangor

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Bangor University

Academic criteria: Minimum BSc degree equivalent to a UK 2ii in a relevant biological/medical/(bio)chemical sciences subject. Applicants with substantial relevant work/academic experience will also be considered. English language requirements (minimum): IELTS 6.0 (5.5).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 75.0

　　

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Bangor University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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