Top reasons to choose biosciences at NTU
Whether you aspire to specialise in human disease processes, pursue a career in neuropharmacology, biotechnology, or molecular bioscience, our postgraduate courses offer a comprehensive spectrum of biosciences tailored to fulfil your career ambitions.
Take advantage of our strong connections with BioCity Nottingham, a pioneering healthcare and biosciences centre in the city. As one of the largest innovation and incubation hubs in Europe, you'll not only showcase your comprehension of the biological foundations of diseases, their exploration, and management but also exhibit proficiency in advanced and specialised research.
See the facilities on your course
Our courses are all about applied learning - balancing theory with lab time, to give you knowledge and practical skills. You’ll work with a range of industry-standard facilities across all our Bioscience courses.
You'll be based at our Clifton Campus which is home to some of the best teaching laboratories in the UK. You can take advantage of modern dedicated facilities, such as our interdisciplinary biomedical research facility and bioscience laboratories.
Take a virtual tour to see our specialist bioscience facilities.
To give you maximum exposure to everything you can expect from a career in biosciences, you’ll be spending a lot of time in our labs. There are a huge range of professional tools, technology and facilities on your doorstep.
What else you need to know about studying at NTU
Why choose NTU for postgraduate study?
Find out what studying for a postgraduate degree at NTU can do for you and your career.
Postgraduate fees and funding
How much will a postgraduate degree at NTU cost you, and what's the best way to fund your studies?
Accommodation
We make accommodation easy. Our halls of residence are secure, inclusive of all bills, and within easy reach of campuses and amenities, giving you more time to focus on your studies, settling in, and making friends.
Student life
University is about so much more than just your studies. Everything’s on offer here — there’s sport, art, music, food, and so much more.
Take your next steps towards joining NTU
Whether you're ready to accept your offer, or still want a little time, we've got you covered.
Meet our Biosciences staff and students
Don't just take our word for it. Find out what it's really like to study at NTU and the amazing opportunities on offer from our students.
Being awarded an NTU international scholarship and securing a placement in a prestigious cancer research institution has been a real highlight for me.
Our Biosciences staff have a wide range of academic and industry expertise to support your studies. Meet our Bioscience staff.
View your course page
Still need more information? Browse your course page for further details, including a list of all available course modules and potential graduate career options.
We support your success
What makes life and learning at NTU so special? Here’s just a few of the benefits and free services designed to enhance your student experience. We cover everything during studies, extra-curricular activities, through to career development and post-graduation support.
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