Course Details

MSc Biomedical Science - Clinical Biochemistry

The Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry) MSc at Middlesex University London is designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of the chemistry of the human body and its response to disease.

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Start Date

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£11,100 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

Full-time UK students: £11,100. Part-time UK students: £74 per credit and £36 per dissertation credit. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Full-time

Advanced Bioanalytical Techniques
Experimental Design and Statistics
Bioethics
Leadership and Management
Research Project
Biology and Diagnosis of Disease
Clinical Biochemistry

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject. A wide range of international qualifications are accepted. Relevant qualifications or work experience may be counted towards entry requirements.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum criteria.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Biomedical Science - Clinical Biochemistry MSc from Middlesex University London?

Graduates can pursue roles in management, consultancy, lab supervision, or international positions in hospitals, schools, and universities. Opportunities also exist in the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, forensic science, and science journalism.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this course is available as a two-year part-time programme, allowing you to balance your studies with work and life commitments.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

The institution provides a strong support network including one-to-one and group sessions to develop academic skills, as well as support from library and IT teams.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the 'Careers and Futures' service offers unlimited one-to-one advice, 24/7 online support, networking opportunities, and lifetime career support for alumni.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

The course focuses on practical laboratory skills and diagnostic techniques. While specific placement modules are not detailed, the institution facilitates networking with top London employers.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Yes, eligible students may apply for scholarships such as the Alumni Postgraduate Award, the Chevening Scholarship, the European Academic Awards, and Regional or International Merit Awards.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course is accredited by the IBMS and features teaching from research-active staff who are pioneers in fields like cancer diagnosis and haematology, supported by state-of-the-art facilities in the Hatchcroft Building.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Absolutely. The programme has a strong practical element, providing hands-on experience with specialist laboratories, virtual laboratory simulation, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers, and flow cytometers.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will engage in a mix of lectures, presentations, webinars, one-to-one tutorials, and group projects, with a typical week involving on-campus sessions, online learning, and independent study.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You should highlight your forward-thinking, creative, and collaborative qualities in your personal statement. Applications should be made as early as possible, and you do not need to attend an interview.

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