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MSc Biomedical Science at University of East London

University of East London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MSc Biomedical Science course is designed to enhance your career prospects across a range of specialist areas while helping you develop advanced scientific knowledge and practical skills. Ideal for working professionals, it offers flexible study options alongside full-time employment, with intermediate awards available at Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma level.

Faculty: School of Health, Sport and Bioscience  |  Department: Department of Bioscience  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Biomedical Science MSc programme covers laboratory skills, disease understanding, and research abilities. You’ll learn experimental techniques and critical analysis methods. Modules include Experimental Techniques and Laboratory Practice, The Biology of Disease and Clinical Diagnosis, Evidence-based Practice and Career Development, Research Dissertation.

Career pathways

Our goal is to equip you to progress in any science-based career or, if you have other career goals, to enrich you with the investigative, analytical, and communication skills that are sought by most employers. As a biomedical scientist, you can expect to work in publicly funded or private laboratories that provide an essential service to medical care for disease diagnosis and evaluation of treatment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in a relevant subject with a significant component of biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology or genetics, or a related biological science.; The following degrees are also accepted: Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Engineering, MBBS, Pharm Science and Education Biology. English: Overall IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,640 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 17,220 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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