MBiolSci Biological Sciences (Genetics) with a Year in Industry

Course Overview This four-year MBiolSci in Genetics provides a comprehensive and research-intensive education into the fundamental principles and cutting-edge applications of the discipline. You will develop a deep understanding of gene organization, inheritance, and expression, from molecular mechanisms to evolutionary processes, while working alongside leading researchers. The final year is dedicated to a specialized research project, honing advanced laboratory and analytical skills to prepare you for a career at the forefront of scientific discovery. Key Program Highlights Conduct an extensive research project in a specialist area to refine advanced lab skills Learn from leading geneticists investigating key questions in health, conservation, and evolution Gain a balanced understanding of modern genetics, from genetic engineering to human health Develop highly valued analytical and critical thinking skills for PhD research or diverse careers Option to spend a Year in Industry or a Year Abroad between your second and third years