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117 Master's degrees in Biology in United Kingdom
Biological Science (Pharmacology)
The Biological Science (Pharmacology) course from the University of Cambridge is a one-year research programme which is assessed by a written dissertation and by an oral examination. It is suited to those who wish to pursue research at a level beyond that of an undergraduate degree and will give a good basic training in laboratory work.

Medical Parasitology and Entomology
This Medical Parasitology and Entomology programme at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is delivered by parasitology and entomology experts at the forefront of the field.

Wildlife Biology and Conservation
The Wildlife Biology and Conservation course from Edinburgh Napier University is the first course in Scotland to be accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.
Structural Biology
The MRes in Structural Biology at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive study of structural and computational biology. This full-time, one-year programme, commencing in October 2026, is designed for those seeking in-depth research experience in biological sciences, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
Cancer Biology and Therapeutics
The Cancer Biology and Therapeutics at University of Sheffield provides research-led teaching in fundamental cancer biology, clinical oncology and the latest advances in modern therapeutics including immunotherapy and precision medicine

Biotechnology (Part-Time)
Given the common expectation for job candidates to have some form of postgraduate qualification, this Biotechnology (Part-Time) course at Northumbria University offers a route to careers in biotechnology as well as the broader life sciences industry.
Clinical Laboratory Science
The Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science at Technological University Dublin is a part-time programme lasting two years. This course combines online and on-campus attendance, providing students with a comprehensive education in clinical laboratory practices and advanced diagnostic techniques.

Archaeology Bioarchaeology
Learn how to uncover the secrets of past lives through the study of human and animal skeletons. With this Archaeology Bioarchaeology MSc course offered by University of Southampton, you’ll gain expertise in human anatomy, with unlimited access to our large skeletal collection. You’ll also develop skills in faunal analysis.
Molecular Cell Biology
This exciting Molecular Cell Biology course from Nottingham Trent University is designed to give you the theoretical and practical skills needed for a career in molecular bioscience within companies and research organisations.
Molecular Microbiology
This Molecular Microbiology course at the University of Strathclyde provides the perfect springboard to future training at PhD level or gives you a range of skills and experience that will prove attractive to employers from industry or the health-care provision sector.

Wildlife Biology and Conservation
Wildlife Biology and Conservation from Edinburgh Napier University offer you the flexibility to learn at your own pace and place, possibly alongside a role in conservation or while balancing study with work or family life.
Biological Science (Psychology)
The Biological Science (Psychology) course from the University of Cambridge is one year of full-time research with an individual supervisor followed by an examination of a research thesis in an oral examination.
Computational Biology
The expertise of the Computational Biology programme from University of Kent in disciplines such as biochemistry, microbiology and biomedical science allow us to exploit technology and develop ground-breaking ideas in the fields of genetics, molecular biology, protein science, biophysics and computational biology.
Transformative Oncology
This pioneering, patient-focussed Transformative Oncology programme brings together the excellence and global approach of The University of Manchester, The Manchester Cancer Research Centre and The Christie Hospital among other organisations to empower you to take the next step in your career.

Bioarchaeology - Forensic Anthropology
The Bioarchaeology - Forensic Anthropology course from The University of Exeter combines skills sets of biological anthropologists, archaeologists, pathologists and forensic scientists to facilitate recovery, identification and analysis of human remains to assist with problems and questions of legal significance.

Biosciences
This MPhil, MD and PhD Degrees in Biosciences from Newcastle University study the fundamental biology of life, driving forward a mechanistic understanding of human health and disease and the development of next-generation clinical therapies.
Secondary Education - Biology with Science
The biology component of the Professional Graduate Diploma Secondary Education - Biology with Science course at University of Strathclyde builds on your existing knowledge of biology to transform it into a form which school pupils can understand. You'll work in groups with other student teachers to explore the practicalities of teaching a biology class before, during and after the lesson.