
Biomedical and Analytical Science MSc
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
Are you ready to kick start your career in Biomedical and Analytical Science? Our MSc course is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of biomedicine and the analytical methodologies used in this field. You’ll explore cutting-edge research that enhances our understanding of the human genome and its expression.
Discover how new biomedical technology platforms are revolutionizing treatments for human diseases. You’ll investigate the biology, epidemiology, and evolution of pathogens, learning how they are diagnosed, monitored, and treated. This includes studying emerging viruses and multi-drug-resistant bacteria, as well as major human illnesses like cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disorders, and cancer.
Gain expertise in advanced analytical techniques used in biomedical sciences. You’ll be trained in the latest technologies, including nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), mass spectroscopy (MS), X-ray crystallography, and immunohistochemistry. These skills are crucial for tackling complex issues, solving problems creatively, and functioning as an independent learner in professional environments.
Industry-Relevant Skills: A curriculum that is designed to equip you with the skills that are in high demand in the industry. You’ll gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies and methodologies used in analytical sciences, making you a valuable asset to potential employers.
Key highlights
- Training in NMR, mass spectrometry and X-ray crystallography
- Hands-on experience with immunohistochemistry and current analytical methodologies
- Study of emerging viruses and multi-drug-resistant bacteria
- Covers cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disorders and cancer
- Explores human genome research and new biomedical technology platforms
- Pathogen diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, epidemiology and evolution
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include appropriate Biological Sciences; or above
Scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.
Careers this course leads to
- Biomedical scientist
- Analytical scientist
- Clinical research scientist
- Laboratory scientist
- Research associate
- Quality control analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,900 | International: £18,700
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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