Why study MSc/PGDip/PGCert Biomedical Science - Clinical Biochemistry at Middlesex University?
This course has a strong practical element, with an emphasis on developing the skills needed in a laboratory and gaining hands-on experience of diagnostic techniques. You will be able to study and learn within the University's specialist laboratories which include a modern, well-equipped cell culture facility and fully-equipped proteomics facilities as well as a molecular biology lab for techniques such as DNA sequencing, real-time PCR, electrophoresis and HPLC. You'll also learn to use cutting-edge equipment such as MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers and flow cytometers.
The Biomedical Science courses at Middlesex have a burgeoning international reputation and the University's strong links with London hospitals, NHS laboratories and other universities and industrial partners ensures that you will be studying the latest developments, practices and research. Our Centre for Investigative and Diagnostic Oncology has pioneered techniques for cancer diagnosis and treatment, including our breakthrough in the development of a vaccine for bladder cancer.
Course highlights:
- All our teaching staff are involved in research and many are pioneers in their own field
- The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science
- Our location gives you easy access to the British Library, the Science Museum, the Royal Institution and more
- Our flexible timetable means you'll only spend two days a week at university if you're studying full-time, or one if you're part-time
- As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module.
