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MSc Biomedical Science - Clinical Biochemistry

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MSc Biomedical Science - Clinical Biochemistry
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry) MSc at Middlesex University London is designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of the chemistry of the human body and its response to disease. This postgraduate programme combines theoretical knowledge with advanced practical skills, preparing students for senior roles in diagnostic laboratories, research, or academia. Students will explore clinical disorders of major organs, endocrine systems, and the biochemical aspects of pregnancy and nutrition. The course is available as a one-year full-time programme or a two-year part-time option, offering flexibility for those balancing professional commitments. Throughout the course, students will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment, including MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers and flow cytometers. The curriculum is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS), ensuring that the training meets high professional standards. Whether you are aiming to advance your career in a hospital laboratory or pursue further research, this programme provides the expertise and diagnostic capabilities required to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

Tuition Fee Details

Full-time UK students: £11,100. Part-time UK students: £74 per credit and £36 per dissertation credit. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

A 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject.

Other qualifications

A wide range of international qualifications are accepted.

English Language Requirements


Other

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum criteria.

Other Requirements


Other

Relevant qualifications or work experience may be counted towards entry requirements.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Advanced Bioanalytical Techniques

15 Credits

Experimental Design and Statistics

15 Credits

Bioethics

15 Credits

Leadership and Management

15 Credits

Research Project

60 Credits

Biology and Diagnosis of Disease

30 Credits

Clinical Biochemistry

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue roles in management, consultancy, lab supervision, or international positions in hospitals, schools, and universities. Opportunities also exist in the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, forensic science, and science journalism.