MSc Biomedical Science
Clifton Campus
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
Nottingham Trent University's MSc Biomedical Science program offers a transformative educational experience for individuals passionate about unraveling the mysteries of human health and disease. The program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, practical laboratory skills, and a deep understanding of biomedical research, preparing them for impactful careers in the field of biomedical science.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers a broad range of topics in biomedical science, including molecular biology, immunology, genetics, and more, ensuring a well-rounded education.
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Laboratory Expertise: Students gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art laboratories, learning essential techniques and methodologies used in biomedical research.
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Research Emphasis: The curriculum emphasizes research, guiding students through the process of designing and conducting scientific experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific advancements.
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Industry Insights: The program offers insights into the latest trends, technologies, and developments in the biomedical field, preparing students for careers in research, healthcare, and related industries.
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Expert Faculty: The program benefits from faculty members who are experienced researchers and experts in the field of biomedical science, enriching the learning journey with their practical insights.
Location
Clifton Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 19100
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
- TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
- PTE: A minimum score of 62.
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.
These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:
- International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
- International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
- External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.
It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.
Graduates of the MSc Biomedical Science program are well-prepared for diverse and impactful career opportunities within the field of biomedical science and related sectors.
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Biomedical Researcher: Graduates can excel as biomedical researchers, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific discoveries that advance our understanding of human health and disease.
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Clinical Laboratories: Equipped with laboratory skills, graduates may work in clinical laboratories, conducting diagnostic tests, analyzing patient samples, and contributing to patient care.
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Pharmaceutical Industry: Graduates can pursue roles in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, contributing to drug development, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
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Academic Pursuits: Some graduates may choose to pursue doctoral studies or academic careers, furthering scientific knowledge and training the next generation of researchers.
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Healthcare Consulting: With expertise in biomedical science, graduates may offer consultancy services to healthcare organizations, contributing to evidence-based decision-making.
