We offer thirteen on-campus taught masters programmes spanning the breadth of the Biological Sciences, taught by world-leading academics. The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh has one of the largest concentrations of biologists in the United Kingdom, with cutting-edge research in a wide range of disciplines. Our postgraduate teaching derives from our research strengths, and you will be taught by scientists of international repute. Our 13 on-campus, masters programmes span the breadth of the Biological Sciences. We continually seek to provide you with a rich student experience, and opportunities to grow and progress in whichever ways benefit your future. We regularly review our courses and programmes so as to keep abreast of major advances in biology and to provide you with a range of desirable graduate attributes. The world is facing increasingly complex challenges. By studying with us you will be in an exceptional position to help make the future better. Through our world-leading research, teaching, innovation and impact, we strive to solve real-world problems of local, national and international relevance. Our Masters Programmes You can find out more about our postgraduate taught programmes on the degree finder including information on programme structure, optional courses, learning outcomes, career opportunities, field trips, entry requirements, and fees and funding. Access the degree finder page for your programme below: Biochemistry Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants Bioinformatics Biotechnology Data Science for Biology Drug Discovery and Translational Biology Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Quantitative Genetics Suite: Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis Animal Breeding and Genetics Evolutionary Genetics Human Complex Trait Genetics Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology Systems and Synthetic Biology Meeting us All about us, and how you can get in touch. Student life Learn about student life at Edinburgh, community building, societies, and student support. Your future How we support you to help you shape your own future. Postgraduate Virtual Open Days Discover if the School of Biological Sciences and the city of Edinburgh is right for you by attending a Virtual Open Day or event. How to apply Fees and funding Entry requirements Open days, events and visits Contact us This article was published on 2024-06-17
