Masters Degrees in Molecular Biology (Msc Or Mres)

Over the past few years, bioinformatics has become the most exciting field in biology. This MSc course provides a unique hands-on learning experience in bioinformatics skills, by combining the latest advances in analysing high-throughput genomic, transcriptomic and metabolomics data. Read more

Work alongside students and staff who are at the forefront of research into organism evolution and behaviour. Our Biosciences MRes at Sheffield is aimed at those with a strong motivation to pursue a career in research. Read more

Learn to tackle biological and medical challenges in cancer, with a focus on translating cutting edge bio- and deep-tech research from concept to application. Read more

Most biological disciplines rely on analyses at the molecular level and the use of molecular biology to manipulate genes and proteins. Read more

The rapid transformation in the nature of drug discovery means that knowledge of related disciplines, and the technologies used, is essential for those considering a career in commercial or academic research. Read more

Rapid developments in our understanding of plants and their significance to our wellbeing has been achieved through advances in a range of disciplines including genetics, genomics, cell biology, physiology, ecology and studies on climate change. Read more

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This multidisciplinary MSc in Biotechnology course brings together aspects of chemistry, biology and cell biology to cover knowledge across several key fields. Read more

Our Cancer Biology stream provides broad training in research and prepares you for a research career in the fight against cancer. Read more

The challenges facing today’s world – such as climate change, developing green energy technologies, improving health and wellbeing, addressing plastic pollution… Read more

Translational Cancer Medicine enables you to gain detailed knowledge and understanding of research methods applied to rational drug design, clinical study design, molecular and cell biology, tumour immunology, genetics and cancer imaging. Read more

This three-year Masters programme will provide you with a detailed knowledge and understanding of infection disciplines. The programme is designed to develop your understanding of the biology and transmission of pathogens, as well as infectious disease diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Read more

Explore human genetics and develop an understanding of how human genetic diseases are diagnosed clinically at the chromosome and DNA levels. Read more

The range of research in the School of Biosciences enables you to tailor your Master's degree to your career requirements. Read more

Applied biomedical science is a field of study that seeks to apply advances in basic research, to develop new diagnostic tools, therapies and preventive strategies for human diseases. Read more