• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

在这里学什么？

Our Toxicology MSc is designed to meet the future needs of the sector, with contributions by international toxicology experts. The School of Biosciences is internationally recognised as a major centre for toxicology, offering integrated research-led teaching within a highly interactive teaching environment.

This programme provides vocational training in the theoretical, clinical and laboratory aspects of toxicology.

You will learn about the nature and mechanism of adverse effects of chemicals such as those found in industry, in the household, in agriculture, in medicine and those that occur naturally in the environment. We give particular emphasis to molecular and cellular mechanisms of toxicity and to risk assessment.

Our Toxicology programmes are designed to meet the future needs of the sector, with contributions by international experts from the pharmaceutical industries, contract research companies, government and external toxicology centres.

Specific programme aims

The MSc in Toxicology programme aims to:

• provide a broad, modern training in the theoretical and practical aspects of toxicology
• prepare individuals to collate, interpret and communicate toxicological information
• provide an opportunity to study at the cutting edge of research in a chosen specialist field of toxicology in clinical practice, industry or academia
• develop student awareness of the importance of toxicology to industry, health, the environment and society

What can I do with an MSc in Toxicology?

The success rate of students on the MSc in Toxicology programme is approximately 95% and the career opportunities are excellent. Even in times of economic hardship toxicology remains a necessary and important area for funding. The current concern over environmental safety adds to these opportunities.

Those completing the programme in recent years have been employed, for example, in:

• the pharmaceutical industries
• contract research laboratories
• government bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive, Health Protection Agency, Food Standards Agency
• NHS Poisons Units
• water research establishments in pollution control
• hospital and research laboratories

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ School of Biosciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students with a bachelor degree (4 years minimum) may be considered for entry to a postgraduate degree programme. Degree completed from selected universities are only considered and the score requirement will vary depending on the university they studied in.

课程信息

学制：全日制(1 年)

学费：£24,480.00 (¥ 221,052) /年

开学时间：2022九月27日

申请截止日期：1-Jul-22

留学地点：University of BirminghamEdgbaston,Birmingham,B15 2TT, England