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MSc Biomedical Science
Wrexham University

MSc Biomedical Science

WREXHAM UNIVERSITY

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Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Biomedical Sciences

Course Summary

Developed in collaboration with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB), this course gives students the opportunity to develop their research skills, explore specialist areas, and complete an independent research project integrating the study of the biology of disease, including modern concepts and applications of biomedical science. Develop the skills which will enable you to practice at Higher Specialist Level. Use state-of-the-art equipment, such as flow cytometry, fluorescence microscopy and molecular analysers at the Maelor Academic Unit of Medical & Surgical Sciences (MAUMSS). Develop your existing knowledge and improve your analytical skills, by undertaking laboratory-based investigations employing sophisticated and advanced biomedical methodology. Gain a professionally recognised qualification, being externally accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).

Modules

Analytical & Molecular Techniques In Biomedical Science (20 Credits)
Blood Sciences & Transfusion Medicine (20 Credits)
Clinical Immunology & Microbiology (20 Credits)
Clinical Medicine: Pathology Of Disease (20 Credits)
Critically Exploring Professional Practice In The Context Of Health & Society (20 Credits)
Research Methods (20 Credits)
Research Project (60 Credits)

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£8,950

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£12,500

Entry requirements

To be considered for the course, candidates must meet one or more of the following criteria prior to the commencement of the programme: An initial honours degree from Wrexham University or another approved degree-awarding body. A minimum of 2:2 honours degree, which has a significant content of biological science (e.g. Biomedical Science, Human Biology, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, etc.). Have relevant work experience at a senior level that is deemed to compensate for the lack of formal qualifications, and have held a position of management responsibility within the biomedical, clinical or healthcare sectors for a minimum of three years within the previous five years. In a case where there is a lack of clarity or a need to gain deeper insight into a candidates suitability for the programme of study, an informal interview with the candidate may be held.

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Wrexham University offers a wide range of postgraduate courses, along with part-time and professional qualifications. Renowned for its high standards of teaching and inclusive learning community, the university is home to over 9,000 students, with around 1,500 of these enrolled in postgraduate study. The university's main Wrexham campus is where the majority of courses take place. There's also a rural campus a short distance away in...more

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