Master of Research (Biosciences)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$33,008 /Yr
£24,450 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $33008 (GBP 24450) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $20250 (GBP 15000) |
| Total Cost | $20250 (GBP 15000) |
Important Dates
Admissions take place on a first-come, first-served basis, so we recommend you apply as early as possible.
- Master of Research in Biosciences at Cardiff University is a 1-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The MRes helps to improve student's research skills and may enable them to undertake a research project in the laboratory of an internationally-renowned scientist.
- The research organization is centered on four divisions. Each is led by a leading researcher running dynamic research programs:
- Molecular biosciences
- Neuroscience
- Organisms and environment
- Biomedicine
- The program consists of two stages:
- Stage 1 is taken between September and January.
- Stage 2 takes place between February and September.
- Students complete taught modules totaling 60 credits, which can lead to the award of a Postgraduate Certificate in Biosciences.
- Students must complete a practical project (100 credits).
- All students will be expected to take part in an interview, either face-to-face or via Skype.
- The student-faculty ratio of the program is 25:1.
- The program’s overall aims are to provide postgraduates and individuals from industry, from both home and overseas, with the opportunity to undertake research training at two distinct academic levels.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must have an undergraduate degree at level 2:2 (or higher) in a relevant biological, biomedical, or bio-molecular science subject.
- Applications will also be considered from candidates who have a minimum of 5 years of relevant commercial experience who only wish to undertake Stage 1 of the Programme (Postgraduate Certificate).
- Students must be qualified in IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students will need successful completion of a relevant bachelor's degree from a recognized institution, with grades of approximately 55%-60% to qualify for the postgraduate courses.
- Some schools will also require the successful completion of a relevant master's program from a recognized institution.
- The Indian Standard XII English qualification from the following examination boards are accepted with a minimum score of 70%:
- Andhra Pradesh/Telangana Board of Intermediate Education
- Central/Goa Board of Secondary Education
- Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, ICSE / ISC
- Government of Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Examination
- Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education
- Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
- Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
- Gujarat/Punjab/ Rajasthan/Bihar/Meghalaya Board of School Education
- Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh
- National Institute of Open Schooling.
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Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career oppoertunities for the students are:
- Research associate
- Chemists
- Medical doctor
- Microbiologist
- Biomedical scientist
- Laboratory technicians.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,725/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,375/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,700/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 5,400/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Saltire Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 10,800/Yr$8,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Leo Murray Entrepreneurship Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 18,900/Yr$14,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific |
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