The Stem Cell Technology and Regenerative Medicine course from University of NottinghamÊcontent has been designed in consultation with stem cell experts and potential employers in biotechnology, academia, industry and bodies regulating stem cells, to provide the necessary expertise to compete in an ever changing world.
Key Facts
This is the original and longest-running MSc Stem Cell Technology course in the UK;Ê it has been providing a unique blend of interdisciplinary expertise to students.
The course is 12 months full-time study from October to September, of which 40% is lab-based.
Taught modules comprise cell and molecular biology, embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells, adult stem cells, clinically-relevant regenerative medicine, ethics of stem cell technology, translational technologies for stem cells.
Nottingham is in the top 1% of world universities
The University is set in a beautiful campus, and its eco-friendly credentials mean it is ranked first in the world (UI Greenmetric World University) A safe and attractive setting with very low crime statistics when compared with large city centre campuses.
Careers
The MSc in Stem Cell Technology will provide you with a diverse range of practical skills and vocational knowledge. Students who have completed the course are in the position to use the expertise gained to follow a number of varied career paths.Ê
Career possibilities include:Ê
- Further academic studies (i.e. PhD)
- Biotechnology sector research/sales
- Stem cell business development
- Stem cell banking
- Stem cell patents
- Stem cell clinical translation
- Charity research development
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Stem cell regulatory bodies
