Research informs our teaching, helping to keep it relevant and current. Our researchers are pioneering new approaches to regenerative medicine, asthma and diabetes care, and leading the development of biomedical products.

You will put theory into practice using specialist equipment, including an advanced Image Analysis Unit, developing your lab skills and techniques. Hospital visits and lectures from visiting clinical and biomedical scientists enhance your learning experience and provide professional context for your study.

An optional placement year in an accredited NHS training lab allows you to work towards the IBMS Certificate of Competence and the Registration Training Portfolio. Other placement opportunities prepare you for work in a range of scientific areas and postgraduate research.