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University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (MSc)

Postgraduate · Sciences

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (MSc)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

The MSc in Medicinal and Biological Chemistry programme explores the role of biomolecules in life, disease and biotechnology from a chemical perspective.On this programme, you will gain a thorough understanding of:the structures, properties, functions, applications and manipulation of biological molecules, from macromolecules to cellsthe chemistry of synthetic molecules; their structures, properties, analysis and synthesisthe design of exciting new medicines in the laboratory and their function in clinical settingsTopics covered on this programme include:Concepts in

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Sciences
Duration
1 year · Full-time: 1 year
Tuition
£39,200 / year
English
IELTS 6.5
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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