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MSci Biomedical Science with Professional Experience

University of Reading

Institution
University of Reading
Level
undergraduate
Subject
MSci Biomedical Science with Professional Experience
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
C745
Typical offer
A-level CCD, IB 24

Entry requirements

A level: CCD C in Biology AND one other science subject (second science can be grade D) Acceptable subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Studies, Applied Science, Geology, Computer Science. CCC C in Biology IB: 24 points, including HL4 in Biology DMM

About this course

MSci in Neuroscience, a five-year undergraduate programme within the broader field of biomedical science. Core topics include Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Project Management, Clinical Skills, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course includes a professional experience placement year and a final-year research project of up to 11 weeks, and is IBMS-accredited in partnership with NHS laboratory scientists.

Modules

  • Cellular and Molecular Principles of Life
  • Fundamentals of Microbiology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
  • Human Pathology
  • Human Reproduction and Development in Health and Disease
  • Advanced Studies in Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Research and Professional Skills
  • Haematology and Immunology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Genetics
  • Applied Biochemistry: From Disease to Diagnostics
  • Professional Experience
  • Research Project
  • Venoms and Poisons: From Pharmacology to Therapeutics
  • Pathogens
  • Cancer and Cell Communication
  • Neuroscience
  • Cardiovascular Biology
  • Endocrinology
  • Clinical skills
  • Advanced Research Project
  • Critical Analysis and Problem Solving
  • Project Planning, Laboratory Skills and Experimental Design