Biomaterials for biomedical sciences bsc (hons), msci (hons)

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    3 Years

Teaching
Teaching and learning
You’ll learn through a combination of lectures, laboratory practicals and problem-based learning.
You should plan for a minimum of 21 hours of formal teaching each week, plus time spent on group projects. For every hour spent in class, you’ll complete a further two to three hours of independent study.
Assessment
Assessment typically includes a combination of coursework, written reports, projects, presentations, group work and exams in the summer.
Resources and facilities
The School offers excellent on-campus resources to aid your studies, including:
biofluids laboratory
cell and tissue engineering laboratories
confocal laser scanning and super resolution microscopy lab
mechanobiology laboratory
undergraduate teaching laboratories.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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67-69 Lincoln'S Inn Fields, WC2A 3JB

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Subjects

  • Biomedical
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Industry
  • Project
  • Materials
  • Teaching

Course programme

Structure

You can complete your Biomaterials for Biomedical Sciences degree in three, four or five years. If you are a BSc student and choose to do a year in industry or study abroad, this will take place in Year 3 and Year 3 modules will instead be studied in Year 4. If you are an MSci student and choose to do a year in industry or study abroad, this will take place in Year 4 and Year 4 modules will be studied in Year 5.

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3
  • Year 4

Year 1

  • Biomolecules of Life
  • Clinical problems in biomedical engineering and materials
  • Materials Science 1: Properties of Matter
  • Materials Science 2: Processing and Applications
  • Mathematics for Materials Scientists
  • Molecules to Materials
  • Student Centred Learning 1
  • The Human Cell

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

Year 2

  • Chemistry for Materials
  • Mathematics for Materials Scientists
  • Medical Physiology
  • Polymers
  • Structural Characterisation
  • Student Centred Learning 2
  • Surfaces and interfaces in Biomedical Materials

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

Year 3

  • Final Year Undergraduate Research Project
  • Introduction to Human Pathology
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Materials Selection in Design
  • Science of Biocompatibility
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Tissue Mechanics

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

Year 4 MSci only Compulsory

  • Advanced Materials Characterisation Techniques
  • Advanced Structure-Property Relationships in Materials
  • Research and Design Team Project
Choose from
  • Introduction to Law for Science and Engineering
  • Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine
Choose one from
  • Advanced polymer synthesis
  • Chemical and Biological Sensors
  • Foundations of intellectual property law and management

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

Study options

Apply for this degree with any of the following options. Take care to use the correct UCAS code - it may not be possible to change your selection later.

Year in industry

Apply for our Biomaterials for Biomedical Sciences BSc or MSci with Industrial Experience to spend a year in industry. You'll put your understanding of biomaterials into practice in a real-world environment, gaining invaluable experience for your future career.

MSci

Take an extra year to study your choice of advanced modules and complete a high-level group project. Apply for our Biomaterials for Biomedical Sciences MSci, ideal if you want to go into research and development, or to give you an edge in the job market.

Year abroad

Go global and study abroad as part of your degree – apply for our Biomaterials for Biomedical Sciences BSc or MSci with a Year Abroad. Queen Mary has links with universities in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia (partnerships vary for each degree programme).

Find out more about study abroad opportunities at Queen Mary and what the progression requirements are.

You can do either a year in industry or a year abroad - you cannot combine these options.

Biomaterials for biomedical sciences bsc (hons), msci (hons)

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