Natural Sciences

Natural sciences is a challenging degree that allows you to study across all of the scientific disciplines to an advanced level. our pathways let you customise your masters degree to suit your interests and career aspirations. if you are interested in studying more than one scientific subject to an advanced level, our degree allows you to combine up to three different subjects throughout the programme. you can keep your interests open or choose to specialise as you progress. either way, our natural sciences msci degree is designed to challenge the brightest students who are highly motivated and prepared to apply themselves across multiple boundaries. you can choose pathways from ten subject areas that can be combined together to create a purpose built degree programme.

You will firmly cement your learning by applying your skills and experience, while developing news skills and technical knowledge.

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Our natural sciences graduates benefit from the widest range of career opportunities. the flexibility of the programme means that you can transition into a career from any scientific discipline, whether it is in biology, chemistry, computing, engineering, mathematics, physics, or many more. with subject specific knowledge, specialist technical skills, and a range of valuable transferable skills, such as data handling, problem-solving, it, project management and analysis, you can chart a course to a career in almost any industry. graduating from this programme, you can honestly say the possibilities are endless. alternatively, graduating with a masters will allow you to pursue a career in academia, research, development and teaching. however, you may wish to take this further and undertake phd level study at lancaster. as a natural sciences graduate, you would be in a strong position to move onto a single-track postgraduate degree, studying a specific subject such as chemistry or physics, at masters or phd level.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Lancaster University has partnerships with the following companies: