Course summary

This MSc explores complex biomedical concepts with clinical relevance, covering disease pathology, ethical frameworks, diagnostic techniques, and research design. You’ll learn to evaluate clinical literature, conduct experiments, and use data for biomedical insights. Optional specialisms allow in-depth study in a specific field, while the research project builds your ability to innovate and lead in lab-based environments. Why study MSc Biomedical Science at Middlesex? Leading experts: All our teaching staff are involved in research and many are pioneers in their own field of expertise – particularly in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS): You will graduate with a professional qualification, gaining a competitive edge for your scientific career. Excellent employment prospects: Our graduates have gone on to work at Anthony Nolan Trust, NHS Hillingdon, Boots, and NHS Whittington. What will you learn? You will learn about disease pathology, diagnostics, and biomedical ethics. You will also gain experience with advanced techniques such as real-time PCR, electrophoresis, and tissue culture. The course will prepare you for Higher Specialist or PhD-level progression in biomedical careers. You have the opportunity to gain specialised skills through optional modules in cellular pathology, clinical biochemistry, haematology, immunology or genomics. This module will specialise your degree title in one of the following areas:

• MSc Biomedical Science (Cellular Pathology)

• MSc Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry)

• MSc Biomedical Science (Haematology and Transfusion Science)

• MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Immunology)

• MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics)