MBioSci Master of Biomedical Sciences (4 years)

University of Southampton

Master

In Southampton

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your course
Southampton’s biomedical science researchers are making a significant impact on today’s society by investigating potential cures for Alzheimer’s, discovering the causes of cystic fibrosis, and improving our understanding of cancer.
Our four-year, flexible masters programme allows you to join this pioneering team who will share their expertise, allowing you to focus on aspects of physiology and/or biochemistry to research level.
In year four, you will complete an extensive laboratory-based research project in the heart of our state-of-the-art Life Sciences building.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • Physiology
  • Project
  • Biomedical

Course programme

Year 1

Semester OneCompulsory

.

BIOL1007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Macromolecules of Life

BIOL1011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Systems Physiology

BIOL1020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Core Skills in the Life Sciences

Students must choose CHEM1012 if they have not passed Chemistry at A Level.

CHEM1012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introduction to Chemistry

Students must choose CHEM1039 if they have passed Chemistry at A Level.

CHEM1039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biological Chemistry

Semester Two

Students can choose either BIIOL1021 or BIOL1023 if they have passed Chemistry at A Level.

Students must choose BIOL1023 if they have not passed Chemistry at A Level

Compulsory

BIOL1006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Biology and Genetics

BIOL1008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Metabolism and Metabolic Disorders

BIOL1013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Integrative Mammalian Physiology

If you have not passed Chemistry at A Level or equivalent you must select BIOL 1023. If you have passed Chemistry at A Level or equivalent you may choose either.

BIOL1021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Behaviour of Biomolecules

Optional

Students must choose if they have not passed Chemistry at A Level

BIOL1023Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell and Tissue Histology

Year 2

In addition to the compulsory modules, you will take two optional modules in each semester normally taken from the choices below including a free elective from any other discipline.

Semester OneCompulsory

BIOL2014Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Neuroscience

BIOL2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Flow of Genetic Information

Optional

Please note if you choose to take BIOL2039 it is preferred that you have previously studied ALevel Biology or Zoology.

ARCH1001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Human Origins

BIOL2002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Biology

BIOL2008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Quantitative Methods in Biological and Environmental Science

BIOL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Exploring Proteins: Structure and Function

BIOL2016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Pharmacology A

BIOL2039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Animal Behaviour

BIOL2043Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biotechnology and the Living Cell

PSYC2007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Developmental Psychology

UOSM2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Global Challenges

UOSM2030Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Body and Society

Semester TwoOptional

Please note if you choose to take BIOL2040 it is preferred that you have previously studied BIOL2039, BIOL2008 and BIOL2014.

BIOL2013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Bioinformatics and DNA Technology

BIOL2017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Pharmacology B

BIOL2018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Adaptive Physiology

BIOL2038Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Environmental Microbiology

BIOL2040Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Neural Basis of Behaviour

BIOL2044Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Medical Microbiology

PSYC2006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Behavioural Neuroscience

PSYC2018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Perception

SOES1009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Living Earth

UOSM2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Business Skills for Employability

UOSM2026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ethics in Science, Engineering and Technology: Jekyll and Hyde

UOSM2031Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Engineering Replacement Body Parts

Year 3

In addition to the modules listed below, in Year 3 you will also take the following:

  • In-depth research project(BIOL3034, 15 ECTS)

In addition at least FOUR optional CfBS (BIOL) modules (30ECTS) must be taken- selected from the full list below ), including from BIOL3021, BIOL3014, BIOL3017, and BIOL3022 if not already selected to satisfy the compulsory requirements (i.e. can do all four of the above)

Semester OneCompulsory

BIOL3014Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Cell Biology

BIOL3021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Optional

BIOL3001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Current Topics in Cell Biology

BIOL3012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Membranes

BIOL3015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Regulation of Gene Expression

BIOL3025Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Neuropharmacology of CNS Disorders

BIOL3026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Pathophysiology of the Lung

BIOL3027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Selective Toxicity

BIOL3037Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Immunology

BIOL3043Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

BIOL3054Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Nutrition in Health and Disease: Part1

BIOL3063Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Bioinformatics and Systems Biology

BIOL3064Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cancer Chromosome Biology

PSYC2007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Developmental Psychology

UOSM2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Global Challenges

UOSM2030Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Body and Society

Semester TwoCompulsory

BIOL3013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Recognition

BIOL3017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular and Structural Basis of Disease

BIOL3022Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Signalling in Health and Disease

Optional

BIOL3006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cellular and Genetic Aspects of Animal Development

BIOL3013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Recognition

BIOL3018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Pharmacology

BIOL3020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Systems Neuroscience

BIOL3044Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Maternal, Fetal and Neonatal Physiology

BIOL3048Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Neurodegenerative Disease

BIOL3052Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biomedical Technology

BIOL3055Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Nutrition in Health and Disease: Part 2

BIOL3057Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biofilms and Microbial Communities

BIOL3065Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biomedical Parasitology

BIOL3068Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fluxes, Cycles and Microbial Communities

PSYC2006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Behavioural Neuroscience

PSYC2018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Perception

UOSM2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Business Skills for Employability

UOSM2026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ethics in Science, Engineering and Technology: Jekyll and Hyde

UOSM2031Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Engineering Replacement Body Parts

Year. 4

Semester OneCompulsory

BIOL6053Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Current Research

BIOL6013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Advanced Research Project

Optional

BIOL6011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Advanced Library Project 1

BIOL6021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Current Topics in Cell Biology

BIOL6022Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Pharmacology

BIOL6023Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cellular Signalling in Health and Disease

BIOL6024Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Selective Toxicity

BIOL6025Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cellular and Genetic Aspects of Animal Development

BIOL6027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Regulation of Gene Expression

BIOL6030Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Cell Biology

BIOL6031Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cell Membranes

BIOL6032Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Molecular Recognition

BIOL6033Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS)

Additional information

Study Locations: , Biological Sciences Building, Highfield Campus

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