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Master of Natural Sciences

University of Chester

  • Chester, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A thesis-based research master's degree across the natural sciences.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Evaluate advanced concepts in Natural Sciences
  • Integrate foundational concepts
  • Research and professional practice related to Natural Sciences
  • And communicate evidence-based solutions to complex disciplinary problems.

Career outcomes

  • Research
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Environmental fields
  • Industry
  • Higher education
  • Doctoral study

Curriculum

  • Total 4.0 units: 2.0 units of coursework and a 2.0-unit thesis. Required courses include research seminars
  • A methods course and a communication course
  • Plus one elective. Applicants need an honours bachelor's degree in a natural science.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree of equivalent standard to a UK bachelor's degree
  • Normally 2:2 or above
  • Some courses require a related subject
  • Professional checks or an interview.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree of equivalent standard to a British bachelor's degree.

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts and Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence
  • Academic Reference
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£15,500 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£15,997 GBP

Program details

CampusExton Park, Chester
Faculty or schoolFaculty of General Studies
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.