This one-year, full time programme provides an excellent grounding for PhD or other academic study in the Biomedical Sciences.

Students will learn valuable research skills, biomedical laboratory techniques and a wide range of other transferable skills that will give students an advantage for the rest of their career.

Students can also choose two themes that best suit their interests and career goals.

The programme includes seminars, taught modules and two research projects in our world-recognised research laboratories.

University of Edinburgh will also cover a range of valuable transferable skills including:

critical analysis of research papers
learning how to write a project grant application and literature review
data presentation and statistical analysis