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PostgraduateMaster of Philosophy

Biological Science (MRC Toxicology Unit) by thesis

University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England
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1 yearDuration
£41,304Per Year (Intl)
£14,136Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Cambridge, the MPhil Biological Science (MRC Toxicology Unit) by thesis provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Cambridge, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The course will provide students with the opportunity to develop their research skills and to receive advanced level training in molecular toxicology research. Students will obtain a wide range of specialist knowledge pertaining to current issues in medicine and environmental safety. Learning Outcomes By the end of the postgraduate training, students will have gained postgraduate training in toxicology, specifically: - a comprehensive understanding of research techniques pertinent to cutting-edge toxicology - a thorough knowledge of toxicology literature relevant to their project ... A minimum ielts score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a 100% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Molecular Toxicology
Research Methods in Toxicology
Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics
Environmental and Regulatory Toxicology
Drug Safety and Pharmacotoxicology
Laboratory Techniques and Instrumentation
Literature Review and Critical Analysis
MPhil Research Project and Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementOur MPhil Programme aims to train scientists for the future, giving them rewarding research projects with access to world-class facilities and expertise. The structure of the MPhil is a period of supervised research followed by the submission and

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£41,304

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£41,304

Home Student Fee

£14,136

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
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About University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge offers Biological Science (MRC Toxicology Unit) by thesis as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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