MRes Cell Biomedicine

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 89, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 61 with no individual score below 59.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to a specific program. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as a portfolio or an interview, and competition for certain programs may be high.

The University of Roehampton offers various scholarships and financial support options to help students fund their education. While specific scholarships may vary from year to year.

1. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This is a merit-based scholarship that offers a partial fee waiver for undergraduate and postgraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement.
2. International Excellence Scholarships: These scholarships are available to international students and provide a partial fee waiver based on academic merit.
3. Sports Scholarships: The University of Roehampton offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who can contribute to the university's sports teams.
4. Alumni Scholarship: This scholarship is available to Roehampton graduates who wish to pursue postgraduate studies at the university. It provides a tuition fee reduction.
5. Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at the University of Roehampton may offer scholarships or bursaries specific to their discipline. These scholarships are often based on academic achievement or other criteria determined by the department.

Upon completing the MRes in Cell Biomedicine program at the University of Roehampton, graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of career opportunities in the field of cell biomedicine.

1. Biomedical Researcher: Graduates can work as biomedical researchers in academic institutions, research organizations, or biotechnology companies, conducting cutting-edge research to advance our understanding of cellular processes and develop treatments for diseases.

2. Laboratory Manager: Some graduates may pursue careers as laboratory managers, overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards, and coordinating research projects.

3. PhD Studies: Graduates interested in pursuing further academic and research opportunities can enroll in PhD programs in cell biology, biomedicine, or related fields.

4. Biotechnology Industry: Graduates can enter the biotechnology industry, working in roles related to drug development, genetic engineering, and bioprocessing.

5. Medical Writing and Communication: Some graduates may choose to work in medical writing and communication, translating complex scientific findings into accessible content for publications, pharmaceutical companies, or regulatory agencies.

6. Regulatory Affairs: Graduates can explore careers in regulatory affairs, ensuring that biomedical research and products comply with government regulations and standards.