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Master in Advanced Biomedical Science (MSc) - De Montfort
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Master in Advanced Biomedical Science (MSc) - De Montfort

De Montfort University
LeicesterUK
On campus
Full-time
€20,200.34/year
 2988 Points
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
Start date
Sep 2024

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Program Description

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science, the Master in Advanced Biomedical Science (MSc) at De Montfort University will provide students with a portfolio of advanced knowledge and skills relevant to biomedical science in clinical and research environments.

Students will integrate and explore the contemporary knowledge and understanding of disease pathophysiology, current and emerging diagnostic and monitoring procedures and therapeutic strategies in relation to human health and disease. They will be taught by a team of experienced research-active academic staff and practising biomedical scientists.

Students will benefit from the opportunity to choose optional specialisms such as Cancer Biology, Nutrition & Public Health, Leadership & Quality Management and Advanced Biotechnology and associated assessments. They will develop their transferable and employability competencies with the Advanced Professional Laboratory & Employability Skills module, for example additional laboratory skills, cv surgery, interrogating the scientific literature.

Entry Requirements

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Key Features of the Program

  • Professionally accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science
  • Developed in conjunction with local health trusts and taught by a team of experienced research-active academic staff and practising biomedical scientists ensuring your learning is relevant to current practice
  • Students will benefit from major investment in state-of-the-art laboratories and specialist equipment
  • An ideal progression route for graduates of Biomedical Science BSc or other relevant bioscience disciplines
  • Students will develop advanced employability skills valued by the NHS and other employers in medical laboratory science and research
  • Students will develop laboratory skills with research techniques and a semester-long laboratory project
  • Enables Health and Care Professions Council registered biomedical scientists to enhance their opportunities for progression within their practice
  • Students will benefit from block teaching, where most students study one subject at a time. A simple timetable will allow them to really engage with their learning, receive regular feedback and assessments, get to know their course mates and enjoy a better study-life balance.
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Curriculum

Semester 1

Advanced Molecular Biology and Genomics OR

Advanced Pathobiology and Diagnostics

Semester 2

Advanced Research Methods and Biomedical Techniques OR

Advanced Biomedical Science Specialisms

Postgraduate Research Project

Work opportunities

  • 1-1 advice and support: students can book unlimited 1-1 appointments. Personalised 30 min appointments to discuss any matters, from career goal setting, job interview preparation, CV reviews, and more.
  • Business Start-Up and Entrepreneurship Support: DMU Made’s team passion is second to none. They offer a plethora of opportunities (workshops, events, networking sessions, programmes, 1-1 appointments, and more) to support students on their entrepreneurial journeys.
  • Inside Edge Mentoring helps connect students with people in industry, mentoring students as they take their first steps into the workplace.
  • International Student Support: The university offers dedicated activities for international students, from employability led programmes to workshops and events to help them navigate the UK labour market, enhance their skills and strengths and feel more confident about getting their careers started in the UK.
  • Career Hub: a brand-new dedicated career space with career staff members and career ambassadors, ready to support students with any questions.
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Jobs - Careers

Many of recent graduates have progressed on to postgraduate research, leading to PhD or professional doctorates in Biomedical Science, working as Biomedical Scientist practitioners, in scientific sales and scientific writing. Subject to relevant further training, students may also progress as HCPC registered biomedical scientists.

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