Msc Advanced Biochemistry in University of Strathclyde, UK

Msc Advanced Biochemistry in University of Strathclyde

Study with us

• specialise in a fundamental research area
• develop a range of current and relevant laboratory skills
• benefit from teaching by active researchers and practising clinical professionals
• gain in-depth understanding of the life sciences

Why this course?

Studying an MSc in Advanced Biochemistry at the University of Strathclyde, you'll learn at Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences. A leading centre for research, the Institute is focused on developing new medicines, better medicines and better use of medicines.

Advanced Biochemistry has a special focus on how cells work at molecular level. Together with the related field of molecular biology, biochemistry provides important advances in understanding the molecular basis of life, and how alteration or disruption of these molecular pathways leads to disease processes.

Our Masters in Advanced Biochemistry will provide you with comprehensive postgraduate life sciences training. You'll receive dedicated training in a broad range of practical laboratory skills. This is complemented by classes that develop your transferable skills in:

• statistics 
• presentations 
• career development 
• ethics 
• science writing skills 
• your ability to design experiments and analyse sophisticated datasets 

Course content

You'll have two semesters of postgraduate laboratories. You'll attend short optional classes in:

• in vivo biology 
• drug discovery 
• haematology 

You'll also choose two classes from the following:

• clinical biochemistry
• applied biochemistry

Finally, you'll undertake a summer project in an active research laboratory.

Learning & teaching

The course is delivered through lectures, tutorials and hands-on practical sessions.

If you successfully complete the required taught classes you can undertake a laboratory project for the MSc.

Careers

This course is the perfect route to future training at PhD level. It also gives you a range of skills and experience that employers from industry or in health care are looking for.

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