Analytical Bioscience (Postgraduate Diploma)
Master
In London
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
Our Postgraduate Diploma in Analytical Bioscience provides advanced training for work and research in the molecular biosciences, biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors. You can gain extensive hands-on experience in a laboratory setting.
The course is designed to allow flexibility in attendance requirements, with material being delivered via a mixture of face-to-face classes, distance learning, practical classes, tutorials and a research project.
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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.
We offer a comprehensive Careers Service to help you advance your career, while our in-house, professional recruitment consultancy, Birkbeck Talent, works with London’s top employers to help you gain work experience that fits in with your evening studies.
A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in a scientific subject or with appropriate work experience.
Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners.
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Subjects
- Bioinformatics
- Project
- Bioscience
- Credit
- NMR spectroscopy
- Mass Spectrometry
- Atomic Spectrometry
- Separation science
- Optical spectroscopy
- Techniques
- Clinical analysis
Course programme
You either take four 15-credit compulsory modules (60 credits) and choose two 30-credit option modules, or take four 15-credit compulsory modules and undertake a 60-credit project.
COMPULSORY MODULES- NMR Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry
- Optical Spectroscopy and Atomic Spectrometry
- Separation Science
- Techniques in Clinical Analysis
- Macromolecular and Cellular Electron Microscopy
- Principles of Protein Structure
- Protein Bioinformatics
- Protein Crystallography
- Protein Expression, Purification and Biophysical Characterisation
- Protein Structure Determination
- Analytical Bioscience Research Project
Additional information
Part-time home students: £3320 pa
Full-time home students: £6640 pa
Part-time international students: £5340 pa
Full-time international students: £10680 pa
Analytical Bioscience (Postgraduate Diploma)