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University of Southampton: Advanced Biological Sciences

Institution University of Southampton View institution profile
Department Biological Sciences
Web www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate
Email AdmissionsPGT.ELS@soton.ac.uk
Telephone 023 8059 5000
Study type Taught

Summary

Explore Advanced Biological Sciences at a global top 100* University.

This flexible one-year masters course is tailored to your particular research interests, and is a stepping stone to further study at PhD level or a gateway to many careers in industry such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals and the healthcare sector, scientific services, science communication, teaching, and scientific policy making.

The programme offers you the opportunity to develop your scientific knowledge and enhance your skills in research, presentations, and scientific communication. In addition to the wide range of modules to choose from, you will undertake an in-depth research project supervised by a leading academic in your specialism.

You’ll also benefit from a wide range of excellent facilities, including a dedicated life sciences laboratory.

Focused research areas include: Biodiversity, Ecology and Ecosystem services, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, Plant Biology, and Zoology.

*QS World University Rankings 2023.

Master of Research - MRes

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Study your postgraduate degree at the University of Southampton, a Russell Group university ranked in the top 15 in the UK* and 77th among global universities**. 

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Choose from over 200 taught master’s degrees or join one of over 90 research groups in a range of disciplines:

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