MSc by Research Life Sciences at University of Dundee
| MSc by Research Life Sciences at University of Dundee | |
| Course Duration | 1 Years |
| Course Intake | January |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | PhD |
| Tution Fees | £ 26,250 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 88 |
| PTE | 62 |
This course allows you to work alongside our world renowned experts from the School of Life Sciences and gain a 'real research' experience. You will have the opportunity to select a research project from a variety of thematic areas of research.
These are:
- agritech and plant sciences
- cell signalling
- computational biology
- developmental and stem cell biology
- drug discovery
- gene regulation and expression
- immunology/immunotherapy
- microbiology
- neurodegeneration
You will be part of our collaborative working environment and have access to outstanding shared facilities such as microscopy and proteomics. Throughout your year, you will develop an advanced level of knowledge on your topic of interest as well as the ability to perform independent research in the topic area. Alongside basic science training in experimental design, data handling and research ethics, we will help you to develop skills in critical assessment and communication. This will be supported by workshops in scientific writing, presentation skills, ethics, laboratory safety, statistics, public engagement and optional applied bioinformatics.
Careers
Our MSc by Research course allows you to develop your technical ability for research as a stepping stone to embark on a PhD programme, or for a subsequent career in academic or industrial research.
Even if you decide that a career in research is not for you, the many transferrable skills you gain and a qualification in a STEM based subject will make you very desirable to potential employers.
University of Dundee Highlights
| Type | Public, Co-ed |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Establishment Year | 1881 |
| Location | Dundee, Scotland |
| Parent Institution | University of Dundee |
| Mode of Program | Full-time/ Online |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 17:1 |
| Financial Aid | Available |
| Test Scores Accepted | IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, CAE, CPE, Duo lingo, etc. |
| Percentage of International Students | 22% |
| Intake sessions | Fall, Winter |
University of Dundee Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expense | Fee for undergraduates | Fee for graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 18,150 GBP per year | 18,150 GBP per year |
| Room & Board | 4,593 – 5,682 GBP | 6,981 - 7,585 GBP |
| Transport | 80 GBP per month | 80 GBP per month |
| Food | 74 GBP per month | 74 GBP per month |
| Interests and hobbies | 46 GBP per month | 46 GBP per month |
| Personal expenditure, utilities and miscellaneous | 26 GBP per month | 26 GBP per month |
| University of Dundee Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 15,680 |
| Postgraduate | 15,970 |
| University of Dundee Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 8,350 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 6,700 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Dundee English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 78 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 88 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Dundee University Contact Details |
|---|
| University of Dundee Address |
| Nethergate,Dundee Nethergate DD1 4HN |
| University of Dundee Email |
| international@dundee.ac.uk |
| University of Dundee Phone |
| 0441 382388111 |