The MSc incorporates a lecture based module (Genetics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Cardiovascular Sciences), practical classes in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, numerous generalist workshops (statistics, bioinformatics patenting etc), a choice of over 20 specialist Bioscience workshops (e.g. qPCR, microarray, forensics) and an extensive (6 month) Research Project in a research active laboratory.
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KEY BENEFITS
- The programme offers advanced practical experience and supervised training together with an in-depth research project within an active research group.
- Each student can choose a number of expert led workshops focused on teaching specialised technical skills.
- This programme offers a lead into a research career; over 50 per cent of graduates from this degree progress to a PhD.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Stephen Sturzenbaum; Dr Nic Bury
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, September to September.
Location
Guy's and Waterloo Campuses.
Student destinations
PhD, laboratory-based research career in academia or industry, other science related careers.
Year of entry 2012
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