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PostgraduateCourse summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
- This course is relevant to both professional biomedical and research careers. It offers an in-depth understanding of disease processes and diagnostic techniques.
- The University has extensive links with leading healthcare and research laboratories, such as GlaxoSmithKline, the Institute of Cancer Research and local hospitals.
- Flexible timetables and part time options can help you fit your studies around other commitments.
- Research Techniques and Scientific Communication
- Immunology and the Biology of Disease
- Haematological Malignancy
- Microbial Pathogenesis and Control of Infectious Disease
Modules
Example modules: Research Techniques and Scientific Communication; Immunology and the Biology of Disease; Haematological Malignancy; Microbial Pathogenesis and Control of Infectious Disease. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
Assessment method
Assessment typically comprises exams (e.g. test or exam), practical (e.g. presentations, performance) and coursework (e.g. essays, reports, self-assessment, portfolios, dissertation).
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Biomedical Science, Institute of
Entry requirements
A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in; biomedical science; medical microbiology; medical genetics; molecular biology; haematology; or immunology. Other biology and medical science degrees will be considered on an individual basis. All applicants must demonstrate sufficient understanding of immunology and either haematology or medical microbiology. As our MSc routes specialise in Haematology or Medical Microbiology, prior study of the relevant subject is required. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are also welcome to apply. Please note: each application is assessed on an individual basis and may be subject to additional requirements, such as undertaking short course(s), work experience and/or English language qualification(s). Meeting particular minimum entry requirements does not automatically guarantee a place.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £15800 | Year 1 |
| England | £9860 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9860 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9860 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9860 | Year 1 |
| International | £15800 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs
Provider information
Kingston University
River House
53-57 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ