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    Molecular Biosciences (Bioinformatics) MSc
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    Molecular Biosciences (Bioinformatics) MSc

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    United Kingdom, Bath

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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    TDUSL-MB10

    Campuses

    University of Bath Claverton Down, Bath BA2 7AY

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Next Intake September-2026

    Molecular Biosciences (Bioinformatics) MSc

    About

    Study at the interface of biological and computational sciences and help address the world’s biggest challenges in health, food biosecurity and environmental sustainability.

    Biosciences research has a huge impact on helping people live longer and healthier lives. With the World Economic Forum identifying healthcare as one of the top 10 Global Challenges for 2030, there is a growing demand for specialists in this field.

    This course provides you with a broad understanding of the molecular basis of biological systems, with a focus on the increasingly crucial role bioinformatics plays in modern biosciences.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Saudi Arabian qualifications

    You should have a Bachelor degree with a final overall result of at least 3.0 on a 5-point scale or 2.75 on a 4-point scale.

    To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in any biological, computational or mathematical subject, such as biosciences, medical, biomedical, life sciences, nutritional veterinary, biotechnology, pharmacy, pharmacology or computer science.

    We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.

    English Program Requirements

    • IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components
    • The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): 62 with no less than 59 in any element
    • TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components

    You will need to get your English language qualification within 24 months prior to starting your course.

    If you need to improve your English language skills before starting your studies, you may be able to take a pre-sessional course to reach the required level.

    Career

    Start your future here

    Our graduates have many skills making them attractive to prospective employers, including problem solving, creativity, numeracy and teamwork. They often hold specialist and managerial roles in high technology industries in engineering and manufacturing or pursue academic and research careers with further study. Some of our graduates have gone on to work at international companies including:

    • AB Dynamics
    • BAE Systems
    • BMW Mini
    • Crux Design
    • Dyson
    • GKN Aerospace
    • Jaguar Land Rover
    • nPower
    • Rolls Royce

    Fee Information

    Fees and funding

    Fees and funding information for Molecular Biosciences (Bioinformatics) MSc


    Fees

    Your tuition fees and how you pay them will depend on whether you are a Home or Overseas student.

    Learn how we decide fee status

    Extra costs

    IT requirements

    We recommend that students on the MSc Molecular Biosciences have a computer with the current Windows, Mac or Linux operating system; iPads, tablets and Chrome OS are insufficient for some of the software we use.

    How to pay

    Tuition fee loans

    If you are studying a postgraduate course, you may be able to take out a loan for your tuition fees and living costs.

    Read more about tuition fee loans

    Scholarships and bursaries

    You could be considered for a bursary or scholarship to help you study at Bath. You do not have to pay it back.

    Read more about bursaries and scholarships

    Other payment options

    You can pay your tuition fees by Direct Debit, debit card, credit card or bank transfer. You may also be eligible for a student loan to help you pay your fees.

    Read more about your payment options

    Budgeting

    You will need to budget at least £100 for the cost of photocopying, printing and binding. You will also need to budget for the cost of textbooks.

    Some courses involve visits away from campus and you may be required to pay some or all of the costs of travel, accommodation and food and drink.

    If you’re on a placement, you’re responsible for your own travel, accommodation and living costs. You should also consider the financial implications if you go on an unpaid or overseas placement.

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    Molecular Biosciences (Bioinformatics) MSc

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