2:2 undergraduate degree (or equivalent). Candidates must have obtained at least a second class honours degree, or an equivalent qualification, in Life Sciences or Business Studies (students with a business background must be a high class student and demonstrate an interest in biological science).
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We welcome applications from students with other internationally recognised qualifications. For more information, please visit the international entry requirements page .
We typically ask for one academic reference for taught courses.
You will be asked to include an email address for your referee(s) when submitting your application and we will contact them for you.
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There are no additional entry requirements for this course.
Our how to apply checklist helps you prepare for your application.
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Considering part-time study?
We welcome enquiries from prospective part-time students. Before applying, please contact us to discuss the teaching schedule, module delivery, and how the course could fit around your other commitments. Email msc.lifesciences@warwick.ac.uk to discuss your options.
Applications for courses starting in September and October 2027 are now open.
The on-time deadline for taught postgraduate courses starting in September/October 2027 is 2 August 2027.
We will still accept late applications, however cannot guarantee that the application will be processed in time to complete the admissions process if received in September or there are a number of conditions to meet.
If applying late please include your degree certificates and transcripts, English proficiency evidence (if needed) and ensure referees can submit references promptly to allow time for CAS and visa processing (if applicable).
From diagnostic advances to breakthrough therapies, the medical biotechnology sector needs professionals who can combine scientific expertise with commercial understanding. Our MSc brings together biomedicine with business and management, equipping you with the skills to support innovation, evaluate market opportunities and contribute to the next generation of healthcare technologies. Help new ideas move from the laboratory to real-world impact.