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MSc Biomedical Sciences

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 2 years

Masters Degree Description

Build a comprehensive knowledge base and multidisciplinary skill set for either a PhD or a career in the biomedical industries, with an exciting and commercially relevant Biomedical Sciences MSc that takes you deep into the science of human health.

Entry Requirements

Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences, life sciences or related subject area, or a medical degree (MBBS), or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

In addition to the established routes to doctoral studies in your chosen specialism, you’ll be well positioned for a variety of roles in both the public and the private sector.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • MSc Biomedical Sciences Research Project
  • Membrane Trafficking and Mechanisms of Disease
  • Advanced Human Genetics
  • Mechanisms of Development
  • Cellular and Developmental Neurobiology
  • Clocks, Sleep and Biological Time
  • Science and the Publishing Industry
  • Causality and Evidence in Science
  • Science Policy in an Era of Risk and Uncertainty
  • Science Journalism
  • Basic Statistics for Medical Sciences
  • Business for Bioscience
  • Anticancer Personalised Medicines
  • Systems and Circuit Neuroscience
  • Developmental Neuroscience
  • Biology of Ageing
  • Diseases of Ageing
  • Functional Genetics of Model Systems
  • Mitochondrial Biology, Bioenergetics and Metabolism in Human Disease
  • Tissue Biology
  • Tissue and Developmental Biomechanics
  • Advances in Neurogenetics
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Drug Design and Development
  • Pharmacology of Inflammation
  • Neurobiology of Degeneration and Repair
  • Receptors and Synaptic Signalling
  • Cognitive Systems Neuroscience
  • Molecular Mechanisms in Human Disease and Biotechnology
  • Advanced Molecular Cell Biology
  • Genetics of Cardiovascular and Related Complex Diseases
  • Genomics and Drug Development
  • Neural Basis of Motivation and Learning
  • Molecular Pharmacology
  • Receptor Mechanisms
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Cell Signalling in Health and Disease

Optional modules

  • Membrane Trafficking and Mechanisms of Disease
  • Advanced Human Genetics
  • Mechanisms of Development
  • Cellular and Developmental Neurobiology
  • Clocks, Sleep and Biological Time
  • Science and the Publishing Industry
  • Causality and Evidence in Science
  • Science Policy in an Era of Risk and Uncertainty
  • Science Journalism
  • Basic Statistics for Medical Sciences
  • Business for Bioscience
  • Anticancer Personalised Medicines
  • Systems and Circuit Neuroscience
  • Developmental Neuroscience
  • Biology of Ageing
  • Diseases of Ageing
  • Functional Genetics of Model Systems
  • Mitochondrial Biology, Bioenergetics and Metabolism in Human Disease
  • Tissue Biology
  • Tissue and Developmental Biomechanics
  • Advances in Neurogenetics
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Drug Design and Development
  • Pharmacology of Inflammation
  • Neurobiology of Degeneration and Repair
  • Receptors and Synaptic Signalling
  • Cognitive Systems Neuroscience
  • Molecular Mechanisms in Human Disease and Biotechnology
  • Advanced Molecular Cell Biology
  • Genetics of Cardiovascular and Related Complex Diseases
  • Genomics and Drug Development
  • Neural Basis of Motivation and Learning
  • Molecular Pharmacology
  • Receptor Mechanisms
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Cell Signalling in Health and Disease
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