Leeds Beckett University Multiple locations Leeds , England , United Kingdom
Overview
Exposure to a range of techniques, including microscopy, spectroscopy and diagnostic assays, and their associated theories will significantly develop your understanding of medical biochemistry.
During your studies, you will prepare for, and undertake, an extensive independent project. You will discuss your project in detail with your supervisor before carrying out your research and writing up your study in a thesis. Additionally, you will study related subjects such as metabolism, physiology and the genetics of drug responses.
This Medical Biochemistry course from Leeds Beckett University will develop your competencies in data analysis and statistics, science communication and professional development, enabling you to further your career as a confident medical biochemist or researcher.
Career
This course will prepare you for a wide range of careers in the biomedical sciences. You will be well placed to study under the NHS Scientist Training Programme in order to become a clinical biochemist. You could also undertake a PhD and become part of the biomedical research community, or enter industry in related roles, including research scientist, lab technician or clinical trials assistant.
- Clinical trials assistant
- Research scientist
- Clinical biochemist
- Medical writer
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Courses include:
- Advanced Practical Skills in Biomedical Science
- Immunology
- Metabolic Biochemistry
- Genetics of Drug Responses
- Preparation for the MSc Research Project
- Molecular Cell Biology & Physiology
- Research Project
- Science Communication
- Protein Science
- Extended Lab Week
- Professional Development
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biomedicine Chemistry Biochemistry View 150 other Masters in Chemistry in United KingdomExplore more key information
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GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Lower Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants should either have at least a second class honours (2.2) degree in a cognate subject, at least a second class honours (2.2) degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.
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International
13000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 13000 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA
5950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5950 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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