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PostgraduateMasters in Research (MRes)

Biosciences

Aston University, Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£24,800Per Year (Intl)
£11,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Aston University, Birmingham, the Masters Biosciences provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Aston Master of Research (MRes) in Biosciences is an exceptional programme designed for future researchers who wish to expand their knowledge of the complex field of biology. Advance your scientific career with the MRes Biosciences at Aston University, UK - a research-intensive master’s degree that prepares you for academic, clinical, or industrial careers in biological sciences. This programme offers a wide range of research specialisms, including: - Cellular and molecular biology - Ageing and age-related disease - Immunology - Biotechnology - Stem cells and tissue engineerin... International tuition fees are £24,800 per year, home/UK fees are £11,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,500 within three years, a 93% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research Methods and Scientific Practice
Specialist Research Project
Contemporary Issues in Biosciences
Advanced Laboratory Techniques and Analysis
Literature Review and Critical Evaluation
Research Data Management and Statistics
Independent Research Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.565.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,800

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£24,800

Home Student Fee

£11,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
8%Studying
19%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
82%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Aston University, Birmingham

Aston University, Birmingham offers Biosciences as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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