Course highlights
- Study at a Top 10 University
- Tailor your learning and specialise in bioinformatics, medical biosciences or microbiology
- Prepare for your future career and gain the laboratory experience and specialist skills required by industry in dedicated postgraduate laboratories
- Work with leading researchers from both the Department of Life Sciences and Milner Centre for Evolution
- Receive both academic and non-academic support from your dedicated Personal Tutor
- Gain professional experience and industry knowledge through an optional placement
Research projects
On all of our courses, you'll undertake two research projects working with researchers from across the university; a group project based in the lab and a lab-based or non-lab based project. These projects will give you extensive research experience, helping you stand out when applying for jobs or a PhD.
Career prospects
You'll graduate with the specialist knowledge and sought-after skills for a career in further research, such as a PhD, or roles in academic, clinical, industrial or commercial sectors anywhere in the world.
Recent examples of graduate roles include healthcare scientist, analyst, production technician and agricultural engineer.
Scholarships and funding options
If you're applying for a postgraduate course, you may be eligible for financial support. Find out about the scholarships, bursaries, and other funding available to master's students to help fund your studies at Bath.