About this course
University of Dundee offers MSc by Research Life Sciences as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Research) programme in Biological Sciences. Based in Dundee, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £28,385 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 87. Intakes run across 4 windows (May, 2026 and Semester 2 (January), 2027…).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
A UK Lower Second-Class Honours (2:2) degreeYour degree should be in biological, biochemical, or biomedical sciences or a related discipline. You may also apply if you are able to demonstrate appropriate professional experience.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸May, 2026
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸May, 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
