Overview

Join the Biomedical Science degree at University of Sunderland.

Key facts

Do you want to gain an advanced, integrated understanding of biomedical sciences? This MSc will help you build on your existing knowledge. You'll learn how to apply your expertise within clinical laboratory medicine and research. This includes the complex processes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of human disease.

You'll study a variety of specialist disciplines in-depth. This will provide you with a high level of critical awareness of:

Scientific research

Technological development

Diagnostic pathology.

The course also focuses on enhancing your understanding around:

Leadership practices

Quality management systems

The ethical issues that underpin biomedical sciences.

As well as the four core modules, you'll choose an optional module to specialise in. This means you can tailor your studies to your own interests and career goals.

We support our teaching with a wide range of other expertise. For example, you'll attend guest lectures led by clinical practice staff. You'll also learn from research-active academics and have the chance to get involved in research yourself.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership and Quality Management in Biomedical Science

Advanced Diagnostic Technologies and Evidence-Based Practice

Research Project

Advanced Research Methods for Biomedical Science

Advanced Clinical Biochemistry

Advanced Haematology and Transfusion Science

Advanced Cellular Pathology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-27 00:00:00

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More details

Most courses are open for applications all year round – we’d highly recommend applying for a master’s degree at least six months before the start date.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You'll need a 2:2 honours degree or above in one of the following (or related) subjects:

Biomedical sciences

Biochemistry

Microbiology

Haematology

Cellular science

Immunology

Healthcare science.

We may consider other qualifications if you have relevant work experience.

If English isn't your first language, you'll also need an IELTS score of 6.5.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Sunderland

United Kingdom

758 - 1438 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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