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MSc Blood Science

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MSc Blood Science
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The Blood Science MSc at the institution is designed to equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills required to practice biomedical science at the highest level in this emerging multidisciplinary field. This course, which merges clinical biochemistry, medical immunology, and clinical haematology, is ideal for those looking to advance their career or engage in continuous professional development. Whether you are currently working in a biomedical science environment within the health service or a related industry, this programme offers the flexibility to study full-time or part-time, starting in either the autumn or spring. Students benefit from expert teaching, research-informed modules, and support through virtual learning environments. As an IBMS-accredited programme, this course serves as an essential prerequisite for those aiming to attain the Chartered Scientist (CSci) professional qualification. By combining theoretical study with practical workshops, the institution ensures students are well-prepared to contribute effectively to modern pathology services and research.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £11,000 per year for full-time study. Part-time study is charged at £1,225 per 20 credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Entry Requirements

English Language Requirements


Other

This course requires you to meet our higher requirements.

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

Course Structure

Clinical Biochemistry

20 Credits

Haematology

20 Credits

Research Project

60 Credits

Scientific Frameworks For Research

20 Credits

Transfusion Science

20 Credits

Advanced Immunology

20 Credits

Biomedical Diagnostics

20 Credits

Cancer Immunotherapy

20 Credits

Fundamentals of Medical Genetics and Genomics

20 Credits

Integrated Pathology

20 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue roles in NHS hospital laboratories, clinical pathology, and health-related research, with the course supporting progression toward Chartered Scientist status.