Course summary
This course provides a biological understanding of human disease processes, the treatment principles of such diseases, and the underlying biological disciplines that enable their study and explanation. Focused on career development for biomedical scientists, it also allows people from non biomedical backgrounds to learn these skills.
Modules
Core modules: Cell Culture and Antibody Technology; Research Methods and Bioethics; Research Project. Optional modules: Microbial Diagnostics; Pharmacology; Molecular Biology; Biology of Disease; Cellular Pathology; Clinical Chemistry; Haematology and Transfusion Science; Medical Microbiology.
Assessment method
Assessment methods include: written assignments; computer-aided learning packages; dissertation; oral presentation; laboratory reports; formal examinations.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Biomedical Science, Institute of
Entry requirements
A UK Honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in a relevant biological subject such as biology, biomedical science, pharmacology or microbiology. Applicants with relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications may also be considered. International students need IELTS 6.5 (with minimum of 5.5 in reading, listening, speaking and writing).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
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https://www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-courses/postgraduate/fees-and-funding
Sponsorship information
Visit our website for more information on our scholarships and bursaries. https://www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-courses/postgraduate/fees-and-funding
Provider information
Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ