Evolution and Genomics MSc
Course Overview - Evolution and Genomics MSc
Overview\
Why an MSc in Evolution & Genomics at UEA?
Discover how evolution and genomics are transforming our understanding of life through cutting-edge research at the Norwich Research Park(opens in a new window). Develop advanced research skills and scientific expertise for careers in science, biotechnology, healthcare, and innovation.
Why Choose UEA
* Evolutionary expertise: Develop advanced knowledge of evolutionary biology, genetics, genomics, molecular laboratory techniques, and bioinformatics<...
Overview\
Why an MSc in Evolution & Genomics at UEA?
Discover how evolution and genomics are transforming our understanding of life through cutting-edge research at the Norwich Research Park(opens in a new window). Develop advanced research skills and scientific expertise for careers in science, biotechnology, healthcare, and innovation.
Why Choose UEA
* Evolutionary expertise: Develop advanced knowledge of evolutionary biology, genetics, genomics, molecular laboratory techniques, and bioinformatics
* Real-world learning: Use genetic and genomic approaches to investigate research questions in areas such as population biology and microbiology.
* Research readiness: Gain insight into the opportunities, challenges, and realities of a scientific research career
What is MSc in Evolution & Genomics?
Explore the science behind evolution, genetics, and genomics on a course designed to prepare you for the future of biological research. You'll develop expertise in modern approaches to evolutionary biology, from experimental design and data analysis to genomics, phenomics, and bioinformatics.
A highlight of the course is an extended eight-month research project, giving you the opportunity to work within a research group at UEA or across the Norwich Research Park(opens in a new window). This hands-on experience allows you to contribute to cutting-edge research while developing advanced practical and analytical skills.
By graduation, you'll have a strong portfolio of research experience and highly transferable skills, preparing you for PhD study as well as careers across biotechnology, healthcare, research, and the wider biosciences sector.
Disclaimer\
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
2028-01-01
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Varied
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
Unknown
Points of Entry
Unknown
Entry Requirements
Bachelor Degree
Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Life or Physical Sciences
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland, International, Wales, England, Northern Ireland | £3,500 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales | £7,575 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| Wales, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland | £15,150 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £29,650 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |





































