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MSc Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Business
Dundee
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Business program at the University of Dundee offers a unique combination of biomedical and molecular sciences with essential business knowledge. This interdisciplinary program is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of biomedical research, molecular biology, and the commercial aspects of the healthcare industry.
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Biomedical and Molecular Sciences: The program covers a wide range of topics in biomedical and molecular sciences, including genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, immunology, and molecular biology. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest advancements in these fields and develop practical laboratory skills.
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Business Management: The program incorporates business management modules to provide students with a solid foundation in key business principles. They learn about marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, strategic management, and innovation in the context of the biomedical and healthcare industry.
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Translational Research: The program emphasizes the importance of translating scientific discoveries into practical applications. Students learn how to bridge the gap between research and commercialization, exploring strategies for transferring scientific knowledge into clinical practice and the development of medical products.
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Industry Engagement: The program offers opportunities for industry engagement, including guest lectures, industry visits, and collaborative projects. Students have the chance to interact with professionals from the biomedical and healthcare sectors, gaining valuable insights and networking opportunities.
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Laboratory Experience: Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities, allowing them to gain hands-on experience in conducting biomedical and molecular research. They have the opportunity to work on research projects and apply their knowledge to real-world scientific challenges.
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Business Planning and Entrepreneurship: The program equips students with business planning and entrepreneurship skills specific to the biomedical and molecular sciences sector. They learn how to develop business plans, assess market viability, secure funding, and navigate regulatory requirements.
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Research Methods and Data Analysis: Students acquire advanced research methods and data analysis skills necessary for conducting scientific investigations. They learn how to design experiments, collect and analyze data, and interpret research findings.
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Ethical and Regulatory Considerations: The program emphasizes the importance of ethical and regulatory considerations in the biomedical and molecular sciences field. Students learn about the ethical principles governing research, patient privacy, and the responsible conduct of scientific investigations.
Location
Dundee
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 21900
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.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 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, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Dundee offers a range of scholarships and financial support opportunities to both domestic and international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support talented students, and promote diversity and inclusion.
- Global Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements. The scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees.
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international undergraduate and postgraduate students from selected countries. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction.
- Santander Scholarship: This scholarship is available to undergraduate and postgraduate students from eligible countries. It aims to support international students studying at the University of Dundee by providing financial assistance towards tuition fees.
- Alumni Scholarship: This scholarship is open to self-funded international students who have previously completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Dundee. It offers a reduction in tuition fees for postgraduate study.
Graduates of the MSc Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Business program have a wide range of career opportunities in the biomedical, pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors.
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Research Scientist: Graduates can work as research scientists in academic institutions, research organizations, or pharmaceutical companies. They contribute to scientific advancements, conduct experiments, and analyze data to develop new treatments and therapies.
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Biotechnology Entrepreneur: Graduates can start their own biotechnology companies or join start-ups, leveraging their knowledge in both biomedical sciences and business management. They can develop innovative products, secure funding, and bring new technologies to the market.
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Pharmaceutical Industry: Graduates can work in the pharmaceutical industry in various roles, such as drug development, clinical research, regulatory affairs, or marketing. They contribute to the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products.
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Medical Affairs Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers in medical affairs, working closely with healthcare professionals to provide scientific support for medical products. They communicate scientific data, organize educational programs, and contribute to the overall marketing strategy.
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Business Development Manager: Graduates can work as business development managers, identifying and pursuing business opportunities in the biomedical and healthcare sectors. They analyze market trends, develop strategic partnerships, and contribute to the growth of organizations.
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Product Manager: Graduates can work as product managers, responsible for managing the lifecycle of biomedical products. They conduct market research, develop marketing strategies, and coordinate product launches.
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Graduates can work in regulatory affairs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and navigating the complex regulations governing biomedical products. They assist in obtaining approvals and licenses for product development and commercialization.
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Medical Writer: Graduates can pursue careers in medical writing, preparing scientific and regulatory documents, such as research papers, clinical trial reports, and regulatory submissions.
