Biological Sciences

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #174 =

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Queen's University Belfast offers Biological Sciences, a master of philosophy in Biological Sciences programme in Belfast, United Kingdom. Tuition for international students is GBP 28,900 per year.

Also offered as: Foundation, Honours Degree, Doctorate

At a glance

Degree: Master of Philosophy

Field: Biological Sciences

International tuition: GBP 28,900 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: qub.ac.uk · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

Biological Sciences research candidates at Queen's choose from projects spanning molecular genetics, agriculture and marine ecology, matched to a supervisor before an application proceeds.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: The minimum academic requirement for admission to a research degree programme is normally an Upper Second Class Honours degree in a relevant subject from a UK or ROI HE provider, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. Further information can be obtained by contacting the School.

Application Details

Start Date: Academic Year 2027/28

About Queen's University Belfast

“Pro tanto quid retribuamus”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1845

Students: 25,080

QS rank: #174 =

Programs: 281

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Biological Sciences award?

Queen's University Belfast awards a Master of Philosophy in the field of Biological Sciences on completion of this programme.

How much does Biological Sciences cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 28,900 per year.

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