Postgraduate Taught Courses - Themes
The College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences brings together seven research institutes and three schools, ensuring we remain at the forefront of internationally-competitive, leading edge research and provide a rich, stimulating learning environment for our students. Studying under the supervision of internationally renowned experts, our collaborative, interdisciplinary approach means we can study processes at every level of their biological organisation, from genes, to cells, organs, individuals, populations, and ecosystems. If you study with us, you can benefit from our broad base of science knowledge, state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering teaching methods, preparing you for a wide variety of careers ranging from clinical medicine and veterinary medicine, to biological and environmental sciences. Don't forget to visit our scholarships page also.
Themes
Biomedical Science
Cardiovascular & Pharmacology
Dentistry
Environmental & Life Sciences
Infection, Immunity & Inflammation
Medical and Clinical Sciences
Medical Education
Psychology and Neuroscience
Public Health, Primary Care, Healthcare and Nursing
Sport and Exercise Science and Medicine
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
Programmes relating to understanding the basic science of how the body works from molecules to the whole body and how this may change under different conditions in health and disease.
MRes Bioinformatics (Fee discount for 2013 intake)
MRes Biomedical Sciences
MSc Biotechnology
MRes Infection and Immunobiology (Specialisms)
MSc Forensic Toxicology
MSc Medical Visualisation & Human Anatomy
MSc Sport and Exercise Science & Medicine
Programmes relating to understanding the causes, pathology, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and the study of drug action.
MSc Cardiovascular Science
MSc Diabetes
MSc Clinical Pharmacology
MSc Forensic Toxicology
MRes Translational Medicine
Programmes relating to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and their impact on the human body.
MSc Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics
MSc Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
DClin Dent Orthodontics
Programmes relating to biology, cell biology, ecology, environmental management, conservation and epidemiology.
MSc Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law
MSc Biotechnology
MSc Crop Biotechnology (Fee discount for 2013 intake)
MRes Ecology and Environmental Biology
MRes Evolutionary Biology and Systematics
MRes Marine and Freshwater Ecology and Environmental Management
MRes Plant Science
Infection, Immunity and Inflammation
Programmes relating to understanding the science of the immune system, the process of inflammation and the biology of parasites, viruses and bacteria in humans and animals.
MRes Infection and Immunobiology (Specialisms)
Programmes relating to the science behind a wide range of medical and clinical specialities and subjects allied to medicine including diagnosis and treatment of disease as well as prevention and professional training.
MSc Applied Medical Science (Fee discount for 2013 intake)
MSc Cardiovascular Science
PG Certificate in Child Health
MSc Clinical Nutrition
MSc Clinical Physics
MSc Clinical Radiation Physics
MRes Exercise Science
MSc Forensic Toxicology
MSc Human Nutrition
MSc Medical Genetics
MRes Molecular Medicine
MSc Paediatric Science
MSc Reproductive and Maternal Science
MSc Sport and Exercise Science & Medicine
MSc Surgical Oncology
Programmes relating to the study of medical and clinical education for health professionals.
Doctoral / MSc Health Professions Education
Programmes relating to understanding human behaviour at multiple levels, from cell signalling, stem cells and brain imaging to understanding the psychology of usual and altered behaviour patterns.
MSc Applied Neuropsychology
MRes Brain Sciences: From Molecules to Mind
MSc Clinical Neuropsychology
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Public Health, Primary Care, Healthcare and Nursing
Programmes relating to the study of public health, epidemiology of disease and health policy, and the promotion of supportive healthcare in primary and other sectors and specialist nursing.
MSc Health Care
PG Certificate Healthcare Chaplaincy
Master in Primary Care
Master of Public Health
Health Technology Assessment (Fee discount for 2013 intake)
Master of Global Mental Health
Sport and Exercise Science and Medicine
Programmes relating to the way that the body responds to exercise, training and sporting injury and the role that exercise and rehibilitation plays in health promotion, disease prevention and maintenance of sporting performance.
MRes Exercise Science
MSc Sport and Exercise Science & Medicine
PG Cert Sports Nutrition
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
Programmes relating to the application of medical, surgical and public health principles to animals.
MSc Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law
MSc Quantitative Methods in Biodiversity, Conservation and Epidemiology (Fee discount for 2013 intake)
Masters in Veterinary Public Health