The MSc Biomedical Science program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in biomedical science, preparing them for careers in research, healthcare, and laboratory-based roles. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in various laboratory techniques.

Key features of the program include:

• Accreditation: The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), ensuring that it meets the professional standards required for a career in biomedical science.

• Laboratory Skills: Students will gain proficiency in a range of laboratory techniques, including:

  • Gel electrophoresis & Western blotting

  • Flow cytometry

  • Molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR)

  • Immunoassays (e.g., ELISA)

  • Histology & microscopy

  • Culturing methods – cell culture, culturing bacteria

  • Cell counting methods

• Research Opportunities: The program offers opportunities to engage in significant research projects, providing a solid foundation for those wishing to pursue a PhD or a career in research.