Biomedicine courses

These masters courses are focused on understanding human health and disease, unlocking new treatments and prolonging life. They have been designed to respond to fast-moving areas of research, where there is a growing demand for skilled, multi-disciplinary bioscientists.

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Biomedical Science MSc

Combines expertise from across Biomedical Science to offer a wide range of practical and lecture modules in cell biology, developmental biology, neuroscience and stem cells.

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After my MSc I plan to pursue a PhD in Cancer Biology

Bhadra Kerala Varma Research focus: cancer biology

Bhadra was awarded the British Council India 70th Anniversary Scholarship, allowing her to study MSc Biomedical Science at the University of Sheffield. With the research experience she's gaining during her masters, Bhadra hopes to pursue a PhD in Cancer Biology after graduation.

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International Merit Scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students including 75 undergraduate scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee and 125 postgraduate taught scholarships worth £5,000 towards the tuition fee. Applications are now open for existing offer holders.