Overview

This Biological Science course, offered by Teesside University , aims to prepare you for a research career, and allows you to put these into practice when you develop and conduct your own research project.

This is a research-based course delivered at Teesside University’s National Horizon Centre, at its Darlington Campus. The National Horizons Centre is a new £22m biological research, teaching and training facility, due to open in March 2019, which aims to address the growth needs of the emerging bio-based industries set to transform the UK economy, including biologics, industrial biotechnology and bio-pharmaceuticals.

Staff can offer expertise in medical, industrial and environmental microbiology, molecular, cell and system biology, recombinant DNA technology, protein biochemistry, structural biology, fermentation, bioengineering and many other areas.

Career opportunities

The Biological Science course is ideal preparation for undertaking a PhD as well as roles such as research scientist, research assistant, and scientific officer.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Biological Aspects of Diseases

Advanced Life Science Research Project

Analytical Techniques

Genomics and Bioinformatics

Life Science Research Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biology Biochemistry View 253 other Masters in Biology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have at least a UK 2.1 honours degree, or equivalent, in a subject related to life or physical sciences. If your first degree is not in one of the subject areas listed above please contact our admissions team for guidance and advice on how you might become eligible. They may be able to offer you alternative access routes.

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Tuition Fees

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17000 GBP / year

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8365 GBP / year

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Living costs

Middlesbrough

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

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Funding

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General requirements

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