About Msc Biomedical Science (with Specialism) in University of East London (UEL)
This course offers you an ideal opportunity to enhance your career prospects in a range of specialist areas within biomedical science. You will enrich and update your knowledge, gaining a postgraduate qualification which will help you achieve progression at work.
This IBMS accredited course is carefully tailored to maximise your employability within bioscience and offers an unrivalled range of professional expertise and top class facilities. You will learn both practical and theoretical aspects of clinical chemistry, medical microbiology, cellular pathology and haematology. It will offer you the chance to study a core MSc alongside a specialisation within different areas of Biosciences.
This course is designed and tailored to your own preferred specialism in either of the following: Biotechnology and Genomics; Cancer Biology and Therapeutics; Clinical Microbiology and Immunology; Medical Physiology or Toxicology.
You will learn about research methods and how to use diagnostics when detecting diseases or other medical conditions in order to assess potential treatments. Teaching will be based on lectures, seminars, workshops, independent web-based learning and laboratory-based learning in our state-of-the-art facilities. The broad field of learning also suits people who are simply interested in furthering their knowledge of the subject. The course can be worked around a full-time job and there are intermediate awards available – a PG Diploma and a PG Certificate.
Postgraduate degree courses
To study for a Master's degree, you normally need to have a Second Division Honours Bachelor Degree (minimum length 3 years) and have scored an average of:
- 50% or above from the universities of Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, Anna, Bharathiar, MSU Baroda or Bangalore;
- 55% or above from other recognised universities.
- Overall CGPA of 5.8 (Gujarat Technological University)
- Overall CGPA of 5.5 (Amity University)
- B or above (Kannur University)
- Second Class (2:2) from a UK University
University of East London (UEL) Highlights
| Application Portal |
Direct from the international page of the school website or via UCAS |
| Application Fee |
UCAS applicants pay 20 GBP to 26 GBP while the direct application is free |
| Mode of Payment |
Bank transfer or banker's draft, online payment, credit or debit card |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester-based |
| Intake Seasons |
September and March |
| Work Experience |
Work experience not required but optional for some courses |
| Financial aid |
Discounts and scholarships |
University of East London (UEL) The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The following are the categories of the tuition fee payable by the students
| Study Level and Course |
Tuition fees Per Annum (GBP) |
| Undergraduate courses |
12,700 |
| Postgraduate courses |
12,700 (M Arch Architecture only) |
| 2 Year Master's with industrial placement |
13,920 + (placement fee of 3,500 GBP) |
| 2 Year Master's with industrial placement (Professional services) |
13,680 + (placement fee of 2,000 GBP) |
| MBA |
15,000 |
| MBA with Placement |
15,000 + (placement fee of 3,-000 GBP) |
The total estimated annual cost of attendance for the 2020/2021 academic session is as presented on the table below:
| Fees |
Undergraduate (GBP) |
Postgraduate (GBP) |
| Tuition |
12,700 |
12,700 – 18,000 |
| Living Cost (Accommodation, Medical Insurance, Meal, Books, etc) |
15,180 (1,265 per month) |
15,180 (1,265 per month) |
| Total |
27,880 |
27,880 – 33,180 |
Note: The cost stated above is just an estimate as the actual cost of living depends on the lifestyle of the students.
International students offered admission are required to pay tuition fee deposit. The deposits are:
- Undergraduate – 4,000 GBP
- Postgraduate – 3,000 GBP
- MBA – 5,000 GBP
