Master of Science - Biomedical Science (Medical Microbiology)

Cardiff Metropolitan University - Llandaff

Throughout their studies, students' personal and professional understanding of Biomedical Science will be enhanced through an academically coherent programme of directed and self-directed learning. This will empower them to engage in and critically evaluate relevant contemporary biomedical themes, and to engage in research at postgraduate level, through the analysis and application of practical laboratory based activities.

Professionally accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), this masters programme in Biomedical Science course aims to provide a high quality and professionally relevant postgraduate programme, with emphasis on both the theoretical knowledge and the practice of Biomedical Science. As well as completing a number of core modules, students will choose a specialist option to focus on in their studies (Medical Biochemistry; Medical Microbiology; Immunohaematology Cellular & Molecular Pathology or Medical Genetics & Genomics), and the award on graduating will name students' chosen specialism within the title of the postgraduate qualification that students will obtain, as follows:

• MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Biochemistry)
• MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Microbiology)
• MSc Biomedical Science (Immunohaematology)
• MSc Biomedical Science (Cellular & Molecular Pathology)​​​​
• MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Genetics & Genomics)