University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge

MPhil in Biological Sciences (Developmental Biology) by advanced study

This MPhil offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the intricacies of developmental biology at one of the world's leading research institutions. Cambridge's Department of Zoology and its affiliated institutes boast state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant research environment, providing access to cutting-edge techniques and world-renowned experts. The program's advanced study component ensures a deep theoretical understanding and practical research experience, setting you apart in a competitive scientific landscape.

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schedule Duration

36 Months

school Level

Masters

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United Kingdom

stars Credits

180

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Development

Core Module

02

Organogenesis and Tissue Patterning

Core Module

03

Stem Cell Biology and Regeneration

Core Module

04

Developmental Genetics

Core Module

05

Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)

Core Module

06

Advanced Imaging Techniques in Developmental Biology

Core Module

07

Bioinformatics for Developmental Biology

Core Module

08

Research Project Design and Execution

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

90%
Employed
Other

Average Starting Salary

£30,000 - £45,000 (UK equivalent starting salary, varies significantly with sector and location)

Core Focus & Roles

Postdoctoral Researcher Research Associate Lab Manager Biotech Scientist
Research Scientist (academic or industrial), Biomedical Researcher, Biotechnology Specialist, Pharmaceutical R&D, Science Policy Advisor, Medical Writer, Bioinformatician

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 7
TOEFL 100
PTE N/A
Duolingo N/A
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

4

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Application Fee

85

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Deposit Fee

Yes

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Document Submission Deadline

Fall:- Jan 14

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Application Deadline

Fall:- Jan 14

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Scholarship Deadline

Fall :- Jan 7

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Academic

  • Min GPA 85
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