Program Description
Newcastle University's MRes in Medical and Molecular Biosciences is a specialized, research-intensive program designed for students seeking advanced training in cutting-edge areas of biomedical science. It provides comprehensive theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience in molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, and their application to understanding human health and disease. This program emphasizes hands-on research, often involving laboratory work and data analysis, preparing graduates for a PhD or research-focused careers in academia, the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology companies, and healthcare research.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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