Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
Brewing And Distilling MSc/Diploma/Certificate Duration
MSc courses last for one year (September to August inclusive) and include a substantial research project. The Diploma covers the same classes as the MSc and includes a short project but lasts for just...
Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
Bioprocessing MSc/Diploma/Certificate The aim of this course is to provide specialist training in bioprocessing in order to provide the skills and expertise needed to understand, develop and design processes for the manufacture of biotechnological products. Graduate...
Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
Bioinformatics MSc/Diploma Duration
This full-time course starts in mid September and lasts one year. The course can also be taken part-time over 2 years or as a 9 month postgraduate diploma.
Overview
The MSc in Bioinformatics introduces Science graduates...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/PgDip/PgCert Genes and Proteins in Disease Over the last two decades human genetic material (the genome) has been studied intensively.
International research initiatives such as the Human Genome Project and HapMap (a map of haplotypes) provide a wealth...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MRes Systems Biology MRes: 12 months full-time
PgDip: 8 months approx
Content
This programme provides fundamental knowledge of the experimental and analytical tools required to solve complex problems in modern biology. Our main theme is the development...
Category:Botany (Plant Sciences)
Study mode:At the institution
Master of Research in Plant Science The last two decades have witnessed a revolution in our understanding of the growth and development of plants. The application of molecular genetic approaches, in particular in Arabidopsis thaliana and more recently rice has...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MRes Evolutionary Biology & Systematics MRes : 12 months full-time
PgDip: 9 months approx
This programme offers a one-year research training which is centred on laboratories in the faculty, which includes all the biological disciplines in the University....
Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
MRes Bioinformatics MRes: 12 months full-time
PgDip: 9 months full-time
The explosion in gene sequencing in the last few years has led to a need in industry for graduates to apply computational methods to the analysis of...
Category:Ecology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc in Human Ecology This interdisciplinary programme aims to develop knowledge, skills and critical understanding of:
* the interconnections between ecology, the individual, social and economic systems;
* the diverse issues arising in different...
Category:Bioengineering
Study mode:At the institution
MSc or PgDip in Bioengineering The MSc and PgDip in Bioengineering are credit-based, modular, conversion courses designed to provide students with a broad training in bioengineering.
The MSc requires 180 credits and the Diploma 120 credits. All students take...
Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Food Biotechnology (Full-time) This course is designed to provide specialised training in food biotechnology for the introduction and implementation of new biotechnology processes and products in Food industry. Students will be taught...
Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Biotechnology These linked programmes are designed to provide advanced level training in both the academic and practical skills essential to the biotechnology industry. They build on undergraduate programmes by focusing on the applied...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
PhD/MPhil Biological Sciences The research work of the school covers the full spectrum of the biosciences, from environmental and ecological to cellular and molecular, including medically-related molecular research. The areas of research are:
Animal...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Reproductive Biology The programme aims to introduce students to modern up-to-date molecular and cell-biological research in the field of reproductive biology and medicine in a stimulating, challenging and vibrant research atmosphere. Learning...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Genomics and Pathway Biology Programme
This programme provides in-depth training in the tools and technologies of post-genomic science and their application to biomedical research. There is a particular focus on using the outputs from functional...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by research Cell Biology Programme
The MSc by research in Cell Biology is offered in conjunction with the Wellcome Trust 4 Year PhD programme in Cell Biology. Five students will be accepted per year. For successful applicants, a stipend and all fees will...
Category:Biotechnology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Bioinformatics Programme
Teaching staff are drawn from SBS Institutes as well as from the School of Informatics in Edinburgh. This combination of leading-edge informatics and biological research teams creates a productive interface, providing advanced...
Category:Bioengineering
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Bioengineering Programme
This is a new suite of programmes that will be available from September 2009. It is based around the recent formation of a Centre for Biomedical Engineering, a joint initiative of the School of Engineering and the College of Medicine...
Category:Biology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Biodiversity & Taxonomy of Plants Programme
The programme was set up in response to growing demand worldwide for trained plant taxonomists and is run in partnership with the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
The programme aims to bridge traditional and...
Category:Bioengineering
Study mode:At the institution
Biomedical Engineering MSc The MSc course in Biomedical Engineering has a strong research and development emphasis. It is suitable for students for whom industrial training is not available or appropriate. It aims to provide an overall knowledge base, skills and...
