About Biomedical Sciences Msc in University of Glasgow

Crucial for clinical diagnosis of diseases and appropriate treatment of patients, Biomedical Science is vital to the operation of the NHS and related health industries.

• Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).
• Research training for students intending to proceed to a career in biomedical sciences, either directly as a Biomedical Scientist or through a PhD.
• Similar to the MRes Biomedical Sciences, but with more teaching in the first part of the programme, and one research project.
• Experience learning a wide range of modern molecular biology techniques required to pursue a research career in biomedical science.
• Gain valuable practical research experience by using the skills and techniques acquired during the programme to complete an in depth research project.
• An ideal introduction for overseas students who may wish to proceed to PhD studies in the UK, Europe or the USA.

A Second-class Honours degree or equivalent (eg GPA of 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject. Professional experience, particularly lab-based work, may be taken into account.

For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)

• 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0. 
• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.

Common equivalent English language qualifications

All stated English tests are acceptable for admission to this programme:

TOEFL (ib, my best or athome)

• 90 with minimum R 20, L 19, S 19, W 23. 
• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.

PTE (Academic)

• 60 with minimum 59 in all sub-tests.
• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.

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