About Experimental Medicine Msc in Queen's University Belfast
The MSc in Experimental Medicine offers advanced research training in a broad range of laboratory based biomedical sciences.
The MSc in Experimental Medicine is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in experimental medicine, whether it is in academia, clinical practice, industry or government. The programme will also provide an excellent platform for progression to PhD programmes either in Queen’s or worldwide.
The MSc in Experimental Medicine will develop a strong fundamental understanding of high quality biomedical research, including experimental design and execution, data management and interpretation, and scientific communication, including publishing, presentation, and use of social media.
The programme offers comprehensive research training with access to over 40 research groups and the state-of-the-art research facilities at the Centre for Experimental Medicine (CEM). Research facilities include Central Technology Units for Imaging and Genomics which are leading the way in research excellence and innovative healthcare.
Experimental medicine aims to identify mechanisms of pathophysiology of disease, and demonstrate proof-of-concept evidence of the efficacy and importance of new discoveries or treatments. There is an increasing need for graduates who can undertake basic and clinical research, and translate it into improved medical treatments for patients.
This research-intensive MSc programme in Experimental Medicine will equip you with the rigorous research skills, and the innovative mentality to tackle the major medical and therapeutic challenges of the 21st century.
Academic qualification equivalents
- A university degree in a related subject.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: 7.0 with minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
- TOEFL iBT : 95 with minimum marks as follows: Listening - 17,Reading - 18,Speaking - 20
Writing - 17
- PTE: 67 overall with minimum of 51 in each component
Queen's University Belfast Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1849 |
Endowment |
£67.1million |
International fee |
Undergraduate – £22,316 Postgraduate- £21,596 |
Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
Queen’s University Belfast Cost of Attendance
Expenses |
Estimated cost in pounds |
Undergraduate tuition fee |
£17,716 |
Postgraduate tuition fee |
£16,996 |
On campus accommodation |
£7,142 |
Average cost of living |
£4,600 |