| Programme details | |
|---|---|
| Degree: | Master of Science (MSc) |
| Disciplines: |
Human Medicine
Biomedicine |
| Duration: | 12 months |
| Annual tuition (EEA) | 8,800 GBP |
| Annual tuition (non-EEA) | 13,500 GBP |
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You will study the clinical disorders of the major organs and the bones, including malignancies as well as the clinical disorders associated with malnutrition, digestion, malabsorption and obesity. You will investigate the effects of pregnancy on physiology, biochemical and metabolic problems that can affect new-born babies, and maternal, antenatal and neonatal screening. You will learn bioanalytical techniques, including biosensors and mass spectrometry. You will also cover the ethical and legal issues which can surround specific types of research such as assisted reproduction and genetics, and human or animal research.
As well as in-depth knowledge of your subject, you will also gain a sound understanding of how to design and carry out experiments, statistical analyses as well as techniques for analysing samples and molecules. You will also be proficient and capable in all aspects of managing a laboratory, including people management, business plans and budgets, safety regulations, and quality management. You will be aware of established and emerging bioanalytical technologies and techniques, and how they are used to make diagnoses, and research methods.