Master in Medical Science

The Master of Medical Science by Research is designed for students interested in exploring various research topics within Medical Science. This program is ideal for those who are passionate about advancing their knowledge and skills in medical research. It suits students who are committed to ethical practices and the well-being of others, preparing them for impactful careers in healthcare.

Students will engage in courses such as Research Methodology, Dissertation, and Publication, along with additional courses if required. This curriculum equips students with essential research skills and methodologies, fostering their ability to contribute to the evolving field of medical science. The program emphasizes hands-on research experience, allowing students to develop critical thinking and analytical skills necessary for a successful career.

Graduates can pursue various roles, including Medical Research Scientist, Clinical Research Coordinator, Biomedical Researcher, and Health Research Analyst. These positions are available in academic institutions, healthcare organizations, and research facilities. The skills acquired during this program are transferable across multiple sectors, making graduates versatile in the job market.

The University of Malta (UM) is a public university in Msida, Malta. It was founded in 1592 and is the oldest university in Malta. UM has over 13,000 students and 2,000 staff members. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in the fields of humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, medicine, and engineering. UM is ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.