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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University Hospital Southampton
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Develop advanced scientific, research, and transferable skills required to become an independent researcher in Biomedical Sciences. This course is for Biological sciences and Biomedical Sciences graduates who want to enhance their skills and knowledge before committing to a PhD or a wide variety of careers such as academia, industry, policy, or science journalism.
You’ll work within our vibrant research community that harnesses the University’s expertise in translational science. The outstanding clinical infrastructure and enterprise enable the translation of our pioneering research for patient benefit
You'll study a variety of different modules and complete two research projects which will focus on one of the following research areas: infection and immunity, nutrition and metabolism, respiratory medicine, stem cells and regenerative medicine.
Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level)
We'll test your understanding, critical appraisal and application of knowledge through a range different assessment types including written assignments, oral presentations, poster presentation, viva voce. You won't take any traditional exams on this course. Each module will be assessed as outlined online in the individual module descriptions.
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University information

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