MSc Biomedical Science at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme overview

If you’re already a working scientist, take a step towards Chartered Scientist status with this distance learning course. You can choose to start this course in September or January. Course durations may vary slightly and you can contact us for more information.

Duration: 3 years part-time | Study mode: part-time | Intake: September 2027, January 2027 | Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll develop an understanding of disciplinary methodologies, both theoretical and research-based, with a full understanding of the principles of pathology, and illustrate this through a series of learning activities. We’ll support you to develop your skills in biomedical research as you make your research proposal for your final year project. Year 1: Moving towards Mastery, General Pathology, Research Methods in Biomedical Science, An Introduction to Management in Biomedical Science. Year 2: Biomedical Specialisms 1 - Epidemiology and Pathogenesis, Biomedical Specialisms 2 - Diagnostics and Treatment. Year 3: Masters Project.

Career pathways

Enhance your career prospects and take a major step towards Chartered Scientist status. You’ll be able to personalise your studies to reflect your career goals as a biomedical scientist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in biomedical science or equivalent, HNC with bridging course, or HNC plus laboratory experience. Applicants should be employed in an appropriate laboratory to support learning and the project. Each applicant is considered on an individual basis. All applicants are advised to contact Dr Richard Jones ([email protected]) prior to application. Two references must be supplied. If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

GBP 3,150 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee: Students starting 2027/28 (per year) Source

Intake: September 2027, January 2027

Duration: 3 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/apply-online?course=&route=p0931

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