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MSc and MRes programmes still open to applications

5 August 2024

We're very pleased to be able to share the news that we're still accepting applications for postgraduate taught programmes here at UCL Biochemical Engineering for applicants who don't require a visa.

Bernice Wright and Rana Khalife at UCL East Open Day

The following programmes are still accepting applications for applicants who don't require a visa:

  • Biochemical Engineering MSc
    A multidisciplinary programme at the interface of biology and engineering providing graduates with the skills necessary to design, develop and oversee the next generation of industrial bioprocesses
  • Manufacturing and Commercialisation of Stem Cell and Gene Therapies MSc
    Developing the next generation of multidisciplinary engineers, scientists and business professionals to overcome the manufacturing, scientific and commercial challenges of advanced stem cell and gene therapy development. 
  • Synthetic Biology MRes
    This one-year MRes programme aims to train students in the fast-growing area of synthetic biology to design and build novel artificial biological systems.

Dr Darren Nesbeth, admissions tutor for the Synthetic Biology MRes, said:

"Prospective students who don't need to apply for a visa who are interested in pursuing an MRes in Synthetic Biology at University College London (UCL) have until 31 August to submit their applications for the upcoming academic year. This cutting-edge programme offers students the opportunity to engage with the latest developments in synthetic biology, combining molecular biology, engineering, and computer science. Prospective students are encouraged to visit the programme webpage for detailed information on entry requirements and the application process. Don't miss this chance to join one of the UK's leading institutions in this rapidly evolving field. Apply now to secure your place in shaping the future of biological engineering at UCL."

Dr Rana Khalife, admissions tutor for the Manufacturing and Commercialisation of Stem Cell and Gene Therapies MSc said:

"UK residents interested in pursuing an MSc in cell and gene therapy at University College London (UCL) have until 30 August to submit their applications for the upcoming academic year. This innovative and industrially-relevant MSc, which is co-developed and co-delivered by industry experts, provides key skills, practical training and expertise to develop future generations of engineers, scientists and business professionals with the breadth and depth required to manufacture and deliver 21st-century medicines.
This one-year, full-time programme will provide you with the latest advances in the rapidly growing sector of advanced therapies and regenerative medicine, as well as provide an in-depth industry perspective, research experience with internationally renowned research groups and key transferable skills to catapult your career.

Apply now to secure your spot in shaping the future of cell and gene therapy at UCL."

Dr Petra Hanga, admissions tutor for the Biochemical Engineering MSc says

“If you are a UK resident and you are looking for an MSc programme that is unique, accredited by a professional body and can get you the skills that employers are looking for, look no further. MSc in Biochemical Engineering is the only Biochemical Engineering programme in the UK that is accredited by the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).  This one-year, full-time programme is a transitional programme to Biochemical Engineering for both Scientists and Engineers that incorporates routes specifically designed to fit your background, while having strong links to industry. Through its well-designed curriculum that fits the stringent quality standard set by the accreditation, you will develop all necessary knowledge of Biochemical Engineering alongside the practical skills that employers are seeking through our intensive practical-only module while accessing state-of-the-art facilities. More than 90% of our graduates have secured employment post-graduation, with more than 50% in highly skilled jobs.

There is still time to apply for the MSc in Biochemical Engineering until 30 August, 5 pm! Apply now to secure your spot in this unique and highly competitive MSc programme at UCL.”

 

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