Course summary
This course offers students a chance to develop the biomedical science skills and knowledge to a higher level; the programme is particularly suitable for graduates with an undergraduate degree in biomedical science or other degrees that have a significant amount of human biology/biomedical content, medical, dental or veterinary degrees and some biotechnology degrees (depending on modules studied at undergraduate level).
Modules
Core modules: current issues in biomedical sciences; practical skills for biomedical science; research and diagnostic methodologies; advanced topics in biomedical science; research project. Choose from 1 of the specialist modules: clinical biochemistry; medical microbiology; applied immunology; medical genetics; cellular pathology and oncology; haematology.
Assessment method
We assess modules using a range of methods, including practical report writing, statistical analysis, oral presentations, poster presentations, researched essays and exams.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Health and Care Professions Council
- Biomedical Science, Institute of
Entry requirements
Honours degree (minimum lower 2nd Class) in a relevant subject or other qualifications deemed equivalent by the award committee.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
Bristol, University of the West of England
Coldharbour Lane
Frenchay
Bristol
BS16 1QY