Overview
Is Master of Medical Science (MSc) (By Research) for You?
Be a fully equipped research scientist that will contribute towards the advancement of knowledge and the practice of medical sciences.
Our Master of Medical Science programme requires candidates to conduct detailed study and evaluation of an approved research topic, culminating in a dissertation. Candidates will be expected to defend their findings through an oral examination, demonstrating critical thinking and mastery of their research area.
Career Impact
Career Prospect
A Master in Medical Science (by Research) paves the way for careers in research and academia, including roles such as:
- Lecturer
- Researcher in various fields of medical sciences
- Scientist
- Positions in research departments
Career Organisation
As a Master of Medical Science graduate, you'll be working at:
- Universities/Colleges
- Research centres
Research Structure
Research Area
Candidates may choose to conduct their research in the following areas:
- Anatomical Sciences
- Behavioural Sciences
- Cardiovascular Sciences
- Digital Health
- Disaster and Emergency Medicine
- Immunology and Infectious Disease
- Medical Biotechnology
- Medical Education
- Microbiological Sciences
- Molecular Medicine
- Nanoscience
- Neuroscience
- Occupational & Environmental Sciences
- Pathological Sciences
- Pharmacological Sciences
- Physiological Sciences
- Precision Medicine
- Public Health