Nottingham Trent University

MSc Biomedical Science

Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

The MSc Biomedical Science at Nottingham Trent University gives students a solid grounding in the biology of human disease, how diseases are treated, and the underlying biological disciplines that enable such study.

Students engage with core modules such as cell culture and antibody technology, molecular biology, research methods and bioethics, and undertake a substantial research project.

Students are taught through lectures, seminars, practical laboratory work, e-learning, research work and are assessed by coursework, laboratory reports, examinations and a research dissertation.

Entry requirements

Nottingham Trent University MSc Biomedical Science candidates are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic or employer reference is also required, with an option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements

  • Applicants need at least a UK second-class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in a relevant biological-related subject such as biology, biomedical science, pharmacology or microbiology.
  • Applicants with other degrees may be considered if they have sufficient relevant work experience.

English Proficiency

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with at least 5.5 in each section.
  • An equivalent SE(L)T qualification is accepted.

Scholarships

  • Bangladesh High Achievers Award

    We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships

    Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.

  • Women in Computer Science

    50% of tuition fee

    Up to 50% of fees

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Biomedical Science from Nottingham Trent University may pursue roles such as:

  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Research Scientist in biotechnology or medical research
  • Clinical Diagnostics Specialist
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Regulatory Affairs Officer in healthcare/biotech

Cost of study

International students of the MSc Biomedical Science in Nottingham Trent University pay the tuition fee of £20,250 per year.

Admission

Nottingham Trent University MSc Biomedical Science applicants should visit UCAS or the school application portal to apply. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors for guidance.

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