Postgraduate courses
Educating the next generation of leaders in medicine
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If you have a query about one of our courses, get in touch with a member of our Postgraduate Study team and we'll do our best to assist you.
We offer 11 postgraduate courses covering a range of fields within biomedical science. Our programmes are designed by world-leading experts to equip students to fulfil their ambitions and develop their skills. Whether you are interested in building a career in research, the clinic, industry or beyond, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds with far-reaching aspirations.
Imperial is recognised as an international leader in medical education. The College is currently ranked 4th in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Rankings (Clinical, Pre-clinical and Health), and 12th in the 2019 QS World University Rankings (Medicine)*.
Browse our available programmes below, or refer to our useful links on the left-hand side for more information about applying for postgraduate study at Imperial College London.
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Allergy (PG Cert/ PG Dip/ MSc)
Allergy is an increasing global health problem. There is an urgent need both in the UK and worldwide for training in clinical allergy. The course enables students to develop advanced knowledge and practical skills to optimally diagnose and manage allergic diseases at all ages.
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Biomedical Research (MRes)
Our one-year full-time course provides broad training to prepare you for a career in biomedical research. The programme provides an excellent background in biomedical research, and will integrate chemical, biological and physiological aspects in a unified approach.
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Clinical Research (MRes)
Our MRes degrees in Clinical Research equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake valuable research within one of four distinct areas. The principal goal is to provide a thorough grounding in cutting-edge clinical research, with a strong focus on your chosen pathway.
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Experimental Neuroscience (MRes)
The aim of this one-year full-time course is to provide you with a broad research training in neuroscience, which will prepare you for PhD studies and enable you to make a more informed choice for your research.
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Applied Genomics (MSc)
This Master’s course will teach you how to generate and handle "big data (omics)" associated with biological processes and diseases. You apply novel experimental techniques in the laboratory to leverage large amounts of data towards understanding the causes, and potentially find cures, for diseases.
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Human Molecular Genetics (MSc)
This course provides a broad grounding in human genetics, with the emphasis on the molecular aspects of human genetics, particularly in relation to human disease. It is aimed mainly at science graduates who seek research careers in areas such as fundamental human molecular genetics, genetic factors in human health and disease, or molecular and cytogenetic approaches to diagnosis.
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Immunology (PG Cert, MSc)
The PG Certificate in Immunology will provide you with the theoretical principles of innate and adaptive immunity, and a unique chance to plan, design and conduct your own research project in our teaching laboratories. The MSc in Immunology will build from the PG Certificate by taking you on a journey to investigate immunity in health and disease.
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Molecular Biology and Pathology of Viruses (MSc)
This course offers an integrated approach to the understanding of the nature of viruses and their role in disease pathogenesis, with an emphasis on the understanding of these processes at the molecular level.
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Molecular Medicine (MSc)
This course is designed to appeal to both clinical and basic scientists, and provides a comprehensive, theoretical and practical training using state-of-the-art techniques in molecular and cellular biology as applied to medicine.
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Translational Neuroscience (MSc)
This course is designed to provide high quality training to tomorrow's neuroscientists, who will play a vital role in not only understanding what causes neurological and psychiatric disorders, but also developing better treatments and cures.
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