MSc Blood Science

The MSc Blood Science at London Metropolitan University is an exciting programme for anyone looking to specialise in the field of blood-related medicine. This course gives you an advanced understanding of modern diagnostic and analytical techniques in blood science, covering areas like haematology, transfusion science, and clinical biochemistry.

The programme is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), which is an advantage for your career. You will gain a deep understanding of the scientific principles and professional skills needed for this field.

The course is designed to be mainly practical, with a strong emphasis on lab work and a major research project, all preparing you for a successful professional career. Assessment is typically a blend of exams, coursework, and the final dissertation, ensuring you are well-prepared to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting.

London Metropolitan University is located in the centre of one of the world's most lively cities in the UK. It is a university that offers a modern and career-focused education. London Metropolitan is a place where you will be part of a large and welcoming community. Its commitment to practical learning means you will not only study theory, but you will also learn to apply it. With its strong connections to the scientific community and its state-of-the-art facilities, including the Science Centre, London Met provides the perfect setting to build a successful career in the biosciences.

To apply for the MSc Blood Science, you will need to submit a personal statement showcasing your interest in blood science and biomedical research, a reference from an academic or employer, and a CV with details of your previous qualifications.

Grade Requirements:

• A minimum of a lower second-class (2.2) UK bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as biomedical science, biology, biochemistry, or medical sciences. Applications are considered on an individual basis.
• Equivalent international qualifications, such as a bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 6.0/10 or 55% (depending on the institution), are accepted.
• Relevant work or research experience in clinical, laboratory, or healthcare settings strengthens your application.

English Proficiency:

• International applicants need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5.
• An equivalent qualification (e.g., TOEFL or PTE).

The MSc Blood Science prepares you for high-impact roles in biomedical science, clinical diagnostics, and healthcare. Graduates are equipped for positions such as:

• Biomedical Scientist
• Haematologist
• Clinical Biochemist
• Transfusion Scientist
• Research Scientist

Candidates who are interested in this course can apply through UCAS or the university's international application form. For further assistance, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.