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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
Modules include Immunology and the Biology of Disease, Microbial Pathogenesis and Control of Infectious Disease, Taxonomy of microorganisms and diagnosis of infectious disease, Research techniques and scientific communication and Research Project.
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 or a relevant discipline. All applicants must demonstrate sufficient understanding of immunology and medical microbiology. Applications are considered individually and candidates with relevant experience are welcome to apply.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £8470 | Year 1 |
| England | £5291 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5291 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £5291 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £5291 | Year 1 |
| International | £8470 | 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