Overview
Biomedicine with Advanced Pathways Master’s programme at Birkbeck, University of London teaches you about deep insight into the functioning of living systems depends upon a thorough knowledge of the chemical and physical principles that govern the structure and behaviour of biomolecules. Structural molecular biology encompasses those areas of science devoted to a detailed understanding of the fundamental molecular and biochemical components of living systems and of how these components interact in the functional (healthy) and dysfunctional (diseased) organism. Such understanding finds application in numerous areas including basic biotechnology, diagnostics and forensics, and drug discovery.
Careers
Graduates can pursue careers in scientific research, public health or the health sector more generally. This Biomedicine with Advanced Pathways Master’s programme at Birkbeck, University of London may also be useful in becoming a biomedical scientist, healthcare scientist, medical research scientist or microbiologist.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cell Membranes and Bio-Energetics
- General Chemistry
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Nutrition and Metabolism
- Laboratory Skills in Biochemistry
- Organic and Biological Chemistry
- Practical Skills for the Biosciences
- Quantitative Skills and Experimental Design
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Birkbeck welcomes applications outside this first January 31 UCAS deadline, so you can still apply after that, depending on the availability of places.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biomedical Science Biology Biochemistry View 550 other Bachelors in Biology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- UCAS Tariff Points: 120, with a majority of science-related subjects (biology, chemistry and/or mathematics or physics). A-levels in general studies and critical thinking are not accepted. Applicants with only two full A-levels will be considered on an individual basis.
- The UCAS tariff score is applicable to you if you have recently studied a qualification that has a UCAS tariff equivalence. UCAS provides a tariff calculator for you to work out what your qualification is worth within the UCAS tariff.
- GCSES: GCSEs (or equivalent) required at grade C or above in English, mathematics and double science (or two single sciences).
Tuition Fee
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International
17620 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17620 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
- Full-time home students, Year 4: £7,360 per year
- Full-time international students, Year 4: £13,220 per year
Living costs for London
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Scholarships Information
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