Master's
MSc Mathematical Biology, Ecology and Medicine – KSCL
Course Overview
The MSc Mathematical Biology, Ecology and Medicine at King’s College London applies advanced mathematical modelling to biological, ecological, and medical systems. Students study differential equations, statistical modelling, computational biology, epidemiology, population dynamics, ecological systems, disease modelling, and bioinformatics.
Practical research projects develop quantitative, computational, and analytical skills for solving complex biological and healthcare challenges. The programme integrates mathematics with life sciences to support evidence-based scientific discovery. Graduates are prepared for careers in biomedical research, public health, ecological modelling, biotechnology, pharmaceutical industries, and doctoral research.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in mathematics, biology, physics, or quantitative science (minimum 2:1)
- Minimum Upper Second Class degree classification or international equivalent standard
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 7.0 overall (minimum 6.5 in each component)
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Statement of purpose focusing on mathematical modeling in biological systems
Career Outcomes
- Mathematical Biologist
- Biostatistician
- Ecological Modeler
- Quantitative Researcher
- Health Data Analyst
Scholarship Available
- KCL Postgraduate Science Grants
- Mathematics Research Scholarships
- Awards
