Program Overview
The Master of Biomedical Sciences at University of Southampton is a MBioSci programme in Humanities over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Master of Biomedical Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 19,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Biomedical Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Macromolecules of Life
- Systems Physiology
- Core Skills in the Life Sciences
- Cell Biology & Genetics
- Metabolism & Metabolic Disorders
- Integrative Mammalian Physiology
- Quantitative methods in biological and environmental science
- Exploring Proteins: Structure and Function
- Pharmacology A
- Animal behaviour
- Biotechnology and the Living Cell
- Developmental Psychology
- Global Challenges
- Sustainability in the Local and Global Environment
- Body and Society
- Pharmacology B
- Adaptive Physiology
- Neural Basis of Behaviour
- Medical Microbiology
- Behavioural Neuroscience
- Perception
- The living Earth
- Business Skills for Employability
- Advanced Library Project 1
- Current Topics in Cell Biology
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Cellular signalling in health and disease
- Selective Toxicity
- Cellular and Genetic Aspects of Animal Development
- Regulation of Gene Expression.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Grades A*- C in English, mathematics and science. If you lack these formal qualifications, your aptitude for this degree in biomedical sciences will be assessed at interview. International students whose first language is not English must have already attained the necessary standard in English.
- AAB. For biomedical sciences degrees, biology and/or chemistry must be offered at A level (minimum grade B) with at least one other A level science subject. A level science subjects considered include biology, human biology, physics, mathematics, psychology.
- 34 points, 17 at higher level, which includes two science subjects one of which must be higher level chemistry.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 19,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 19,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southampton directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Southampton
University of Southampton
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Southampton is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-28
- Language English
- Duration 48 months