Master of Science in Biochemistry at University of Malta

This programme of study is also offered on a part-time basis. Please consult the Registrar’s website for more information pertaining to courses offered by the University.

This course is intended to provide an advanced level of education, training and research for graduates in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery and any other area of study deemed relevant by the Board of Studies. The course enables students to acquire advanced knowledge and research skills that could be employed in the academic and clinical setting. Students will be required to find a local supervisor and submit a research proposal upon applying in order for the application to be referred for consideration.

This Master of Science Course, which is mainly by Research, will allow candidates to specialize in their chosen area of studies. The core subjects of the course are Research Methodology and Research Seminars. The Seminars ensure that the candidates are aware of the research in the biomedical area within the University of Malta and other collaborating institutes.

Course intended for

Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Health Science, Science, Engineering, Psychology, Cognitive Science, ICT and Philosophy graduates.

Career opportunites and access to further studies

Life Science companies targeting the development of new drugs to treat various disorders. Pharmaceutical companies, Hospital laboratories, Health Ministry and Ministry for Social Policy.

Potential to continue studies at Ph.D. level at University.