This programme is no longer offered by Edinburgh Medical School and is closed to recruitment. For further information please contact futurestudents@ed.ac.uk Why choose our online MSc in Science Communication and Public Engagement? The University of Edinburgh programme offers flexible access to University-accredited courses in Science Communication and Public Engagement. What will you study? The programme can be studied to PG Certificate, PG Diploma or Masters level. How you will be assessed How you'll be assessed from written and online assessments in years 1 and 2 to your dissertation project in year 3. The online learning environment The virtual learning environment and how it supports your study. Fees and scholarship opportunities Fees, costs and scholarship opportunities. Apply Read our guidance carefully before you apply. This article was published on 2026-05-18