Full time
2 years
OCT
MSc - Master of Science
Biochemistry
Research
Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. We offer supervision in all areas of staff expertise in biochemistry, and our projects encompass studies of fundamental biochemical mechanisms as well as the biochemical basis of disease states.
As a research student at Essex, you will work at the heart of our internationally acknowledged, well-resourced and well-connected research community. We offer world-class supervision and training opportunities, and encourage you to engage with other researchers, professionals, practitioners, and research users, where possible, for example using the generous funding from Proficio to attend conferences and training courses.
Your future
Many of our research degree graduates choose to continue their scientific research others have embarked on careers in biomedical laboratories and in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, both in research and development.
Contact University and ask about this fee
For this course (per year)
£21,500
You will need a good honours degree or a masters degree, or equivalent, in a related subject. A well-developed research proposal is also essential.
The University of Essex prides itself on being at the forefront of change. It is an institution with a culture of boldness where creativity and curiosity in learning are both encouraged and expected. It’s a UK university, placing 36th and 32nd according to the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 and the 2024 Complete University Guide rankings, respectively. At the University of Essex, students are taught by world-leading academics in a...more
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