Biological Sciences MPhil at Royal Holloway, University Of London

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Course details

How long is the course?
3 years

Attendance pattern
Part time

Course qualification
MPhil in Biological Sciences

Awarding body
Royal Holloway, University of London

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Sep-08

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Course info
Research opportunities could include: Molecular genetics of inherited diseases, neurobiology, cell signalling and development biology. Areas of strength may include: gene therapy, nervous system development and regeneration, molecular genetics of sporulation in Bacillus Subtilis, abnormal intracellular signalling in cancer, and molecular biology of protozoan parasites. The Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour Research centre focuses on aquatic ecology, molecular ecology, ecology of multitrophic interations, applied entomology, behavioural ecology of birds and mammals, conservation of endangered species, and mathematical modelling in ecology and evolution. The Plant Molecular Sciences research Centre is addressing, at the cellular and molecular level, a number of fundamental aspects of plant development, reproduction and metabolism.

How much will it cost?
Course fees are subject to change and you are advised to check the current details with the course provider before enrolling on this course.

Entry Requirements
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate biological subject at least class 2 division 1, or equivalent. Equivalent of a UK upper second class honours degree in an appropriate subject, although in many cases a Master's level qualification will also be expected.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
Royal Holloway, University of London
The Registry
Egham Hill
Egham
Surrey
TW20 0EX

Venue details
Accommodation may be available to those undertaking certain learning opportunities and the institution will provide details. Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.