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    MSc Biomedicine (by Research)

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    Reading, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £31,650.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo

    MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Reading, GB. Tuition is £31,650.

    About the program

    Students undertake taught modules in the first semester, including research skills training in techniques such as confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, cloning, in situ hybridisation and bioinformatics, followed by a research project in areas such as cancer biology, cardiovascular disease, stem cells and regenerative biology, microbiology and genetics.

    Focus: research

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jul 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 88 overall
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £10,700.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading is £31,650.
    Is MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading online or in-person?
    MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading take to complete?
    MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours
    What work-permit options follow MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Biomedicine (by Research) at University of Reading: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)