Cardiovascular Research MSc

King’s College London Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

Full time September MSc One year FT

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The Cardiovascular Research MSc is a highly specialized programme that provides a deep understanding of cardiovascular research. Taught by leading experts in the field, this course offers a comprehensive theoretical and practical foundation in cardiovascular biology. It is designed for graduates with a 2:1 or higher degree in biological, molecular biological, or biomedical sciences, or for those who are medically qualified. With a focus on state-of-the-art techniques in cardiovascular medicine and science, you will gain practical skills and have the opportunity to carry out a research project. This programme opens doors to research careers and further academic studies in the field.

About the course

The Cardiovascular Research MSc offers an advanced theoretical and practical foundation in cardiovascular research. You will be taught by academic and clinical specialists who actively research the mechanisms that underlie human cardiovascular disease.

This course is designed for biomedical science and medically qualified graduates who wish to pursue further academic studies or employment in a research

Entry Requirements

Minimum 2:1 first degree in a biological, molecular biological or biomedical sciences-related subject or to be medically qualified. Exceptionally, a high 2:2 may be considered. Current medical students may be accepted following the successful completion of the 3rd year of their MBBS programme.

In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme.

Fees

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01 January 2024

Where will I study?

King’s College London

King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. We are dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. King's is home to over 18,000 postgraduate students and attracts some of the best academic minds in the world. We are recognised for the global influence of our research and innovation and are amongst the world’s best universities for research excellence and power (REF 2021), creating the perfect environment for you to share and develop your passion. Our PhD completion rates at King’s are among the highest in the country and, with our Centre for Doctoral Studies, you can be sure to receive the best support to ensure success. Our students benefit from connections with employers, universities and organisations throughout London and across the globe.

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Paul Fraser

"The Cardiovascular Division at King’s is one of the key centres in the UK and is one of four research centres to be given the prestigious BHF Centre for Research Excellence award. The academic staff deliver their expertise of the forefront of current research."