Biosciences and medicine

Biosciences help us to understand fundamental life processes, from the behaviour of single cells to entire ecosystems. You can always discover something new in this broad area of science. 

As Surrey, we have a vibrant biosciences and medicine research community and an innovative teaching and learning environment. 

  • The Guardian University Guide 2020 ranks us in the top 10 for biosciences
  • The National Student Survey (NSS) 2019 places us 7th for overall student satisfaction in Animal Science
  • An Innovation for Health Lab and the Student Project Lab for final-year student projects.
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Biomedical Engineering MSc
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Medical Microbiology MSc
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Medical Microbiology (EuroMasters) MSc
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Medical Physics MSc
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Veterinary Microbiology MSc

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Students and graduates

Heather Lapp

Heather Lapp

"Surrey gave me a more in-depth and wide-versed exposure to the microbiology field. I had previously been working in microbiology before I joined the course, but the programme expanded both my knowledge in the field and strengthened and grew my lab skills."

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Matshediso Zachariah

Clinical Biochemistry MSx

Matshediso Zachariah, completed the MSc Clinical Biochemistry programme at Surrey - now called MSc Health and Clinical Sciences.

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Biosciences and Medicine PhD
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Biosciences and Medicine MD
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Quantum Biology PhD
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Veterinary Medicine and Science PhD

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Indre Navickaite

Indre Navickaite

Quantum Biology

"One of the best things about my PhD is the relationship I have with my supervisors. I feel acknowledged for my efforts and I am constantly motivated to do my best."

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Radhika Pothi

PhD BCG Vaccination

Radhika Pothi is a PhD student at Surrey studying the BCG vaccination, given to prevent tuberculosis (TB).

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Clinical Nutrition and Nutritional Support

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