Master of Science in Mathematical Biology, Ecology and Medicine

Heriot-Watt University - Edinburgh Campus

UK,Scotland

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 19,816/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, Scotland

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1966

Total Students: 31,000 +

Int. Students: 6,200 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Campus The Avenue, Edinburgh EH14 4AS

Master of Science in Mathematical Biology, Ecology and Medicine

Program Overview

At the forefront of mathematical biology research, Heriot-Watt University boasts distinguished researchers, including Jonathan Sherratt, Mariya Ptashnyk, Damian Clancy, Andy White and Kevin Painter, pushing boundaries in this challenging field.

Our postgraduate programme in Mathematical Biology, Ecology and Medicine provides comprehensive training in mathematical analysis and modelling techniques to address complex challenges in the life sciences. On this programme you will engage with high-level courses designed by experts to offer the latest knowledge and skills to analyse biological systems through mathematical and data-driven methods.

The highlight of the programme is a summer research project tackling cutting-edge topics aligned with our expertise in areas such as,

  • Wound healing
  • Pattern formation
  • Epidemics
  • Cancer research
  • Semi-arid ecosystems