Biomedical Science (research placement) MSci
Master
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
4 Years
At Sussex, you develop the knowledge and practical skills to tackle human diagnosis, disease and treatment.
You learn from a range of experts – from those at the forefront of genetics research into cancer treatments to NHS Trust and Brighton and Sussex Medical School faculty.
You gain continued exposure to world-leading research through paid research placements during the summer holidays.
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About this course
Recent Life Sciences graduates have taken up a range of roles, including:
analytical scientist, Bioventics
clinical trials intern, Medpace
medical laboratory assistant, NHS.
You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) English, Mathematics and two Science subjects with grade B in each (or grade 5 in the new grading scale).
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Subjects
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Biomedical
- Medical training
- Medical
- Human Physiology
- Human Disease
- Molecular Biology
- Biological Chemistry
- Cell Biology
- Pharmacology
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Academic Skills in Life Sciences
- Human Physiology
- Introduction to Human Disease
- Molecular Biology
- Biological Chemistry
- Cell Biology
- Introduction to Metabolism and Pharmacology
- Research Methods in Biochemistry
- Life Sciences Research Placement 1
Autumn teaching
- Cell Regulation and Cancer
- Genetics and Genomics
- Haematology and Anatomy
- Structural Basis of Biological Function
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Combating Disease
- Medical Microbiology
- Virology
Study abroad (optional)
Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.
Research placementsYou can apply for a summer research placement in Years 1, 2 and 3 of your degree. You’ll work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the work of a School of Life Sciences research group.
It’s a stimulating intellectual challenge, and excellent practical experience for a future research career. You’ll also receive funding to cover your living expenses during any placements you take.
Year 3 at sussex
OptionsAutumn teaching
- Cell Signalling and its Applications in Therapeutics and Disease
- Immunology in Health and Disease
- Life Sciences Year 3 Research Project (Experimental)
- Life Sciences Year 3 Research Project (Literature)
- Molecular Genetics
- Neuronal Transduction and Transmission
- Regulating the Transcriptome
- Advanced Human Virology and Bacteriology
- Genome Stability, Genetic Diseases and Cancer
- Genomics and Bioinformatics
- Innovation in Bioscience and Medicine
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Neuronal Plasticity and Gene Regulation
- Post Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression
- Protein Form and Function
- Structure and Function in the Brain
Autumn teaching
- Advanced Methods in Molecular Research
- Life Sciences Master of Science Research Proposal
- Life Sciences MSci research project
Autumn teaching
- Cell Signalling and its Applications in Therapeutics and Disease
- Fundamentals of Cancer Cell Biology
- Immunology in Health and Disease
- Molecular Genetics
- Neuronal Transduction and Transmission
- Regulating the Transcriptome
Additional information
Biomedical Science (research placement) MSci