What you will study

21 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 21 modules

Year 1 · 21 modules · credits not published

Module	Type
	Core
	Core
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional
	Optional

Source: uel.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠

QualificationMaster of Research · Abbr: MRes⁠

CreditsUnknown

Study mode

ModeFull time⁠
ModePart time⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

CampusCity: London · Campus: Stratford Campus⁠

How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More society, ethics and law than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBioscience MRes

UEL

21

MSc Astrophysics

Hertfordshire

17

MSc Astrophysics with Advanced Research

Hertfordshire

18

MSc Astrophysics with Extended Professional Practice

Hertfordshire

18

Biomedical Science, MSc/PGDip/PGCert

Greenwich

32

MPhys (Hons) Astrophysics

Hertfordshire

39

MPhys (Hons) Physics

Hertfordshire

40

Specialist subjects
Maths and foundations
Data and computing
Business and management
Society, ethics and law
Research methods
Projects and labs
Internship
Thesis
Free electives

Is this a typical programme?

More society, ethics and law, less maths and foundations

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Society, ethics and law

14% here

2% typical

Thesis

5% here

0% typical

Less here than typical

Specialist subjects

0% here

14% typical

Maths and foundations

14% here

24% typical

Data and computing

0% here

4% typical

About the same as typical: research methods, projects and labs.

Where you'll study

Studying in London

What is the campus like?

City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 8,961,989 in 2019

HousingRooms run by the institution⁠ · Room guaranteed for all studentsInferred

RankingGuardian University Guide 2026: top 40, national⁠

FacilitiesLaboratoriesInferred, Library⁠

FoodCafeteriaInferred

SupportCareer service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on UEL is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,400 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,400 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27£17,400

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Application feeVisa feeInsuranceLiving costs

Every fee as the institution publishes it (4)

Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Tuition	International students	2026/27	£17,400 / year ≈ €20,848
Tuition	UK home students	2026/27	£6,500 / year ≈ €7,788
Tuition	UK home students	2026/27	£3,250 / year ≈ €3,894
Tuition	International students	2026/27	£8,700 / year ≈ €10,424

What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×2.7

home students£6,500

non-EU£17,400

Your passport changes the rate.

−£14,685

Dean Scholarship

−£3,000

Dr. Judi Love Award

Grant

Early Payment Discount

Is that expensive?

Cheaper than most

Among 19 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €20,848

Costs more than 2 of 18 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €21,490 and €22,016.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 19, cheapest first

Master Applied Quantum Technology (Hogeschool van Amsterdam)	2026/27	≈ €10,648
Biomedical Science MSc (University of East London)	2026/27	≈ €20,633
This programme	2026/27	≈ €20,848
MSc Mathematics and Statistics (University of West London)	2027/28	≈ €21,268
MSc Microbial Genomics (University of West London)	2027/28	≈ €21,268
Masters by Research Astronomy (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Biology (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Biotechnology (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Genetics (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Human Geography (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Microbiology (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Molecular Biology (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Physical Geography (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Physics (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €21,711
Applied Mathematics (University of Twente)	2027/28	≈ €22,320
Applied Physics (University of Twente)	2027/28	≈ €22,320
Geo-information Science & Earth Observation (University of Twente)	2027/28	≈ €22,320
Biotechnology, MSc (University of Greenwich)	2026/27	≈ €22,406
Biotechnology with Placement Year, MSc (University of Greenwich)	2026/27	≈ €26,180

How to start

Starts: Rolling admission

When does it happen?

DeadlinesRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred

Deadline ruleRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred

Is my language good enough?

English requirement6.5 IELTS overall

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualifyText: Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in a relevant subject from a recognised institution and a Research Proposal. A written statement to support your application with maximum 1,500 words detailing academic and professional background, career objectives and your reasoning f⁠
2
Prove your languageIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).⁠
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseUnknown
5
Where you applyUnknown
6
DocumentsUnknown
7
DeadlineRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred
8
StartIntake: September · 2026⁠

What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

	This programmeBioscience MRes UEL	SimilarMSc Astrophysics Hertfordshire	SimilarMSc Astrophysics with Advanced Research Hertfordshire
Price	£17,400 / year · 2026/27	£22,995 / year · 2027/28	£22,995 total · 2027/28
Duration	1 year	1 year	2 years
Language	English	English	English
Next date	Not published	27 Sep 2027	25 Sep 2027

5 of 6 publish a next date.

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

MSc Astrophysics with Extended Professional Practice

£15,620–£22,995 total · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €18,716–€27,552

50% free electives · 17% maths and foundations

MasterScholarshipsEnglish

Next date 21 Sep 2027

Greenwich · LondonUnited Kingdom

Biomedical Science, MSc/PGDip/PGCert

Price not found on official pages

75% free electives · 9% projects and labs

MasterOnlineScholarshipsEnglish

Rolling start

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

MPhys (Hons) Astrophysics

£10,050–£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€21,531

44% maths and foundations · 26% free electives

MasterInternshipSemester abroadEnglish

Next date 29 Sep 2027

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

MPhys (Hons) Physics

£10,050–£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€21,531

48% maths and foundations · 18% free electives

MasterInternshipSemester abroadEnglish

Next date 29 Sep 2027

Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

39 facts from 1 official source

Checked 4 days ago.

39facts with a quote

1official pages

0fields marked unknown

uel.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/mres-bioscience39

The short version

The programme, from the facts

Bioscience MRes is a master's programme in sciences and maths at University of East London in London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 21 modules, of which 19 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (57%), maths and foundations (14%) and society, ethics and law (14%).

How much does Bioscience MRes cost?

£17,400 / year · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £6,500; International students: £17,400). In euros that is ≈ €20,848.

When is the next deadline or start?

Rolling admission (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.5).

How long does it take?

1 year.

Where is it?

University of East London, London, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 14 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values

StartIntake: September · 2026⁠

Admission · 2 with values

Language requirementIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).⁠

Prior educationText: Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in a relevant subject from a recognised institution and a Research Proposal. A written statement to support your application with maximum 1,500 words detailing academic and professional background, career objectives and your reasoning f⁠

Programme · 8 with values

CampusCity: London · Campus: Stratford Campus⁠

QualificationMaster of Research · Abbr: MRes⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

Duration1 year · Full time⁠2 years · Part time⁠

Language of instructionEnglishInferred

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠

LocationStratford Campus, London, United Kingdom⁠

Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠Mode: Part time · Part time⁠

Institution record: University of East London