This course, accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science, offers you a range of advanced knowledge and skills for working in clinical and research settings in biomedical science.
You will learn about the latest understanding of disease processes, diagnostic and monitoring methods, and treatment strategies related to human health and disease. Experienced academic staff and practising biomedical scientists will teach you.
You'll have the chance to choose optional specializations such as Cancer Biology, Nutrition & Public Health, Leadership & Quality Management, and Advanced Biotechnology, along with related assessments.
You'll also develop transferable and employability skills through the Advanced Professional Laboratory & Employability Skills module, which includes extra lab skills, resume workshops, and scientific literature analysis.
Key Features:
- Professionally accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science.
- Developed with local health trusts and taught by experienced academic staff and practising biomedical scientists, ensuring your learning is up-to-date with current practices.
- Benefit from major investments in state-of-the-art labs and specialist equipment.
- Ideal for graduates of Biomedical Science BSc or related bioscience disciplines.
- Develop advanced employability skills valued by the NHS and other employers in medical laboratory science and research.
- Improve laboratory skills with research techniques and a semester-long lab project.
- Enables registered biomedical scientists with the Health and Care Professions Council to enhance their career progression opportunities.
- Enjoy block teaching, where you study one subject at a time. A simple schedule helps you engage with your learning, receive regular feedback, connect with your classmates, and maintain a better study-life balance.