Analytical Bioscience (MSc)

Birkbeck, University of London

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In London

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Year

Our MSc Analytical Bioscience provides hands-on experience and training in a wide range of analysis techniques and instrumentation used in the molecular biosciences, biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is designed to allow flexibility in attendance requirements and offers the opportunity to complete a novel research project in one of our excellent research laboratories.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Malet Street, WC1E 7HX

Start date

On request

About this course

Graduates go on to careers in the health sector, academic research, toxicology and pharmaceuticals. Possible professions include analytical chemist, biomedical scientist, research scientist (life sciences), or toxicologist. This degree can also be useful in becoming a clinical research associate, science writer, or scientific laboratory technician.

A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in a scientific subject. Less qualified students may be accepted if they have appropriate work experience, or through registration on the Postgraduate Diploma with the possibility of upgrading to the MSc after achieving appropriate results in the first set of examinations.

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Subjects

  • Bioinformatics
  • Credit
  • Project
  • Bioscience
  • NMR spectroscopy
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Atomic Spectrometry
  • Optical spectroscopy
  • Spectroscopy
  • Separation science
  • Techniques in Clinical Analysis

Course programme

COURSE STRUCTURE

You take four compulsory modules of 15 credits each and choose two 30-credit option modules. You also undertake a 60-credit research project.

Full-time students complete all of the above components in one year.

Part-time students complete two compulsory modules and an option module in Year 1, and two compulsory modules, one option module and the research project in Year 2.

COMPULSORY MODULES
  • NMR Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry
  • Optical Spectroscopy and Atomic Spectrometry
  • Separation Science
  • Techniques in Clinical Analysis
OPTION MODULES
  • Macromolecular and Cellular Electron Microscopy
  • Principles of Protein Structure
  • Protein Bioinformatics
  • Protein Crystallography
  • Protein Expression and Purification
  • Protein Structure Determination
RESEARCH PROJECT
  • Analytical Bioscience Research Project
Birkbeck makes all reasonable efforts to deliver educational services, modules and programmes of study as described on our website. In the event that there are material changes to our offering (for example, due to matters beyond our control), we will update applicant and student facing information as quickly as possible and offer alternatives to applicants, offer-holders and current students.

Additional information

Duration

One year full-time or two years part-time

FEES

Part-time home students: £4980 paFull-time home students: £9960 paPart-time international students: £8010 paFull-time international students: £16020 pa

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