Biomedical Sciences, MSci (Hons)

The University of Southampton offers a four-year integrated Master's in Biomedical Sciences, where students explore human disease through disciplines like biochemistry, physiology, neuroscience, cell biology, genetics, and pharmacology. This programme immerses you in a pioneering community, focusing on advanced research in physiology and biochemistry, with researchers contributing significantly to society by investigating cures for Alzheimer's, causes of cystic fibrosis, and cancer treatments. You'll tailor your studies via diverse modules, undertake a comprehensive laboratory-based research project in cutting-edge facilities, and gain practical experience through a Year in Employment, preparing you for careers in medicine, healthcare, research, or industry—where 99% of graduates secure employment or further study within 15 months.Modules span topics such as Chemistry of Life and Human Genome & Disease in Year 1, advancing to Immunology and Molecular Cell Biology in later years, allowing customization to your interests. Assessment includes lectures, tutorials, coursework, projects, oral presentations, and exams, equipping you with essential skills for professional success. Note: Information is current as of March 2024.