MSc Reproduction and Pregnancy (Research) at University of Manchester

Programme overview

Gain the skills you need to pursue a research career to help solve fertility and pregnancy problems. Develop the skills needed to pursue a reasearch career in reproductive medicine or pregnancy, or to work in associated areas in health and science. Undertake research at one of Europe's largest pregnancy research centres - the Manchester Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health | Duration: 1 year full-time (MSc) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This is a Master of Science (MSc) that also has a strong research component. You will undertake two interrelated research projects, supported by taught units providing detailed knowledge of reproduction and pregnancy and training in research skills. Compulsory units include Laboratory Skills, Reproduction & Pregnancy Masterclass, Tutorial Unit - Reproduction & Development Tutorials, Research Project 1, Research Project 2, Research Methods.

Career pathways

Our MSc graduates have continued their scientific or medical careers in the following areas. PhD research - Approximately 40% of our science graduates go on to conduct further research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We require an undergraduate degree (First or Upper Second) or overseas equivalent in a relevant biomedical or medical subject. This course is also available for intercalating medical students, both from the University of Manchester and other UK universities. For intercalating MBChB students, we require satisfactory achievement in Years 1-3 or 1-4, with normally no failure at any examination, as well as research motivation. English language: IELTS:.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2027/28). MSc (full-time) Source

International applicants: GBP 38,600 a year (2027/28). MSc (full-time) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time (MSc)

Apply through the official page: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/admissions/apply/

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