ExeMSc Advanced Biological SciencesUniversity of Exeter · Exeter, United Kingdom

Program Overview

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Sep 16, 2026).

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Personal statement

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CV or resume

Recommendation letters x 1

At least one academic reference preferred; check programme page for one or two references.

Academic transcript(s)

Full details of subjects and grades; certified English translation if needed.

Academic: Upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree; Or international equivalent.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Biology or relevant science subject such as cell biology, ecology, genetics, or marine biology.
IELTS: 6.5 overall (6.0 each component); Exeter Profile B2.
TOEFL: New scale: 4.5 overall (4.0 each component) | Old scale: 90 overall (21 each component); Exeter Profile B2. New scale applies to tests from 21 Jan 2026.; Exeter Profile B2. Old scale applies to tests before 21 Jan 2026.

Historical admission data is not published.