Imperial College London
Master of Research in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
The Master of Research in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences in Health Professions is offered by Imperial College London.
Program Length: 1 YEAR.
Master of Research in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences offered by the Imperial College London at the Faculty of Natural Sciences
Providing practical training and the fundamental skills needed for a career in bioscience.
The research-based MRes in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences provides practical training and a highly specialised biochemical education.The course is best suited for graduates in biochemistry, biology, structural biology, biomedical sciences and related disciplines.There is considerable flexibility to focus on specialist subjects in line with your research interests and career intentions.
Study programme
This full-time programme lasts for one academic year and involves two equally weighted research projects. You begin the first project in the autumn term and the second project in the summer term.Research projects are available in the wide range of subjects and choices are made in consultation with expert staff.As well as the research projects, you complete laboratory work, presentations and computer-based work.Careers
The course provides students with the fundamental skills needed to enter a research career in biosciences research industry or academia.
Core modules
You take both of the core modules below.
- Research Project 1
- Research Project 2
Research project areas
You choose your research project topic in consultation with expert staff from the department. Below are examples of project subjects:
- Biological chemistry
- Biological structure and function
- Biophysics
- Cell and molecular biology, including neurosciences
- Molecular microbiology and infection
- Structural biology
- Glycobiology
- Immunology
- Molecular biosciences
- Plant and microbial sciences