MSc Biomedical Science (Haematology) with professional placement

Penrhyn Road

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MSc Biomedical Science (Haematology) program at Kingston University is a specialized and comprehensive offering designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of haematology, coupled with the opportunity for a professional placement. With a strong focus on understanding blood disorders and diagnostics, this program empowers graduates to contribute to the field of healthcare and medical research.

  1. Core Concepts: The program covers essential concepts in haematology, including blood cell production, hematological disorders, and diagnostic methods.

  2. Laboratory Techniques: Students learn about laboratory techniques used in haematology, including blood cell counting, coagulation assays, and genetic testing.

  3. Disease Pathology: The program focuses on understanding the underlying causes and mechanisms of various blood disorders.

  4. Clinical Applications: Students gain insights into the application of haematological knowledge in clinical settings, including treatment strategies.

  5. Research Skills: The program emphasizes research methodologies, data analysis, and critical evaluation of haematological research.

  6. Professional Placement: The inclusion of a professional placement allows students to gain hands-on experience in real-world laboratory settings, applying their knowledge and skills.

  7. Expert Faculty: Kingston University boasts a faculty of experienced researchers and practitioners who provide mentorship and insights.

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Location

Penrhyn Road

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 15800

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and  Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Kingston University is dedicated towards supporting talented and deserving students from around the world through a range of scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships aim to provide opportunities for academic excellence and promote diversity within the student community. 

  1. International Scholarship: Kingston University offers the International Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £4,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is merit-based and available to international students with outstanding academic achievements.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to exceptional international students. These scholarships provide a full tuition fee waiver for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate degree program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal achievements, and a strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.
  3. Postgraduate Scholarships: Kingston University offers a range of scholarships specifically for postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Postgraduate International Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of £2,000 for international students. Additionally, subject-specific scholarships are available for students pursuing certain disciplines, such as business, engineering, and health.
  4. External Scholarships and Funding: Kingston University encourages students to explore external scholarships and funding opportunities. The university provides guidance and support in accessing external scholarships from various organizations and governments to supplement the financial assistance available.

Graduates of the MSc Biomedical Science (Haematology) program with a professional placement from Kingston University are well-prepared for a range of impactful and influential roles in the field of biomedical science and healthcare.

  1. Biomedical Scientist: Working in clinical laboratories to analyze blood samples, diagnose disorders, and contribute to patient care.

  2. Research Scientist: Engaging in medical research projects focused on understanding blood disorders and developing new treatments.

  3. Laboratory Manager: Overseeing laboratory operations and ensuring quality control in haematological testing.

  4. Healthcare Consultant: Providing expertise and insights to healthcare organizations and medical facilities.

  5. Academic Educator: Teaching haematology and biomedical science at universities and educational institutions.

  6. Medical Writer: Communicating complex haematological concepts to a wider audience through publications and educational materials.

  7. Professional Placement Role: Graduates can secure roles within clinical laboratories, research institutions, and healthcare facilities, enhancing their practical skills and industry knowledge.


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