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Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Biomedical and Life Sciences

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Develop your career in the life sciences sector

Develop your career in the life sciences sector with one of our masters degrees taught by experts from Queen Mary’s Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. Our experts in biomedical sciences can help you develop the knowledge and skills sought after by employers in the public and private sectors worldwide.

Masters Online Open Event

Join our masters open event on Wednesday 6 May, 4.00-6.00pm online to find out what it's like to study a postgraduate course at London's only campus-based Russell Group university.

Why Study Biomedical and Life Sciences

Our academic staff are actively engaged in world-leading biomedical research that has a real impact on people's health. Join us and benefit from research-informed teaching, led by subject experts, which means that you graduate with the skills, knowledge and experience to grow your career in the life sciences sector. 

Our biomedical and life sciences programmes will deepen your understanding of key topics, enhance your skills and help you develop your career in health and life sciences.

  • Study in person at our London campus or study flexibly at a time and pace that best fits your home and work commitments with our online programmes 
  • Begin or further deepen your understanding of key biomedical and life sciences areas
  • Develop core competencies to establish or further a career in the health and life sciences sector 
  • Receive expert tuition from our world-leading team of research-active lecturers
  • Benefit from specialist facilities, if you choose to study at one of our London campuses 
  • Choose to start your studies in January (selected programmes only) or September 
  • Select the programme that suits you best from our range of online and on campus options 

Top 100in the world for Life Sciences & Medicine

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026

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We are a member of the Russell Group of leading UK universities

8thin the world for research citations in medicine

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026

Scholarships up to £10,000

We are delighted to offer scholarships for highly qualified international offer holders joining us in September 2026.

Inspiring study options

Choose from a range of masters and postgraduate diplomas available to study in London or online:

 

Some of the highlights were getting to get into the lab, get my hands dirty and be able to work on a quite complex project. And also learning more in depth about neuroscience and all the activities that we had throughout the whole year.
— Mika Sigdamuni, MSc Neuroscience

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More reasons to study at Queen Mary

Queen Mary University of London is where previously unthinkable ideas are applied to the challenges facing the real world. We do this by being the most inclusive university of its kind, anywhere.

  • We are one of 24 leading UK universities represented by the Russell Group.
  • According to the Graduates Outcomes Survey 2021, 90 per cent of postgraduate and PhD graduates are in employment or further study within six months of graduating.
  • We are the most inclusive Russell Group University, and runner-up for UK University of the Year (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021).
  • At Queen Mary, you get the safety and security of campus life, while living in one of the most exciting parts of London.

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If you have found your perfect programme then start your application with us today

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